CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, thyroid (TSH)
Facility: Steele Memorial Medical Center
Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$43
about 2.5× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $18–$76
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $43 Cash price $24 Hospital's list price $33
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $19 - $95 | 113% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3 - $100 | 18% |
| Aetnamajor | $9 - $95 | 54% |
| Cignamajor | $18 - $92 | 107% |
| SelectHealth | $9 - $95 | 54% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $9 - $100 |
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Steele Memorial Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at other ID hospitals
- West Valley Medical Center · Caldwell $17
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls $17
- Madison Memorial Hospital · Rexburg $17
- Kootenai Health · Coeur D'Alene $17
- Treasure Valley Hospital · Boise $17
- Mountain View Hospital · Idaho Falls $17
- Northwest Specialty Hospital · Post Falls $17
- St Luke's Nampa Medical Center · Nampa $17
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.