CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: York Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$30
about 1.8× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $19–$45
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$27
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $30 This hospital $27 Cash price $91 Hospital's list price $152

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How this hospital compares to other ME hospitals

Highest price of the 9 ME hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $17 Priciest $27

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME 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 $30 (about 1.8× the $17 Medicare rate). York Hospital charges insurers about $27, or about $91 in cash — about the fair price. Located in York, ME.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $15 - $19 89%
Aetnamajor $27 161%
Harvard Pilgrim $65 387%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15 Hospital Drive, York, ME 03909
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals