CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Stafford County Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$49
about 2.9× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $19–$95
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $34 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $49 This hospital $15 Cash price $92 Hospital's list price $92

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $15 Priciest $17

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) is about $49 (about 2.9× the $17 Medicare rate). Stafford County Hospital charges insurers about $15, or about $92 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Stafford, KS.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaKaiser 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 $13 - $18 77%
Humanamajor $77 - $106 458%
HealthPartners $73 - $101 435%
Medica $77 - $106 458%
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 502 S Buckeye, Stafford, KS 67578
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals