CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, thyroid (TSH)
Facility: Lakewood Health Center
Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$29
about 1.7× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $17–$59
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $29 Cash price $33 Hospital's list price $50
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 | $16 - $147 | 95% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $140 | 48% |
| Humanamajor | $17 | 101% |
| HealthPartners | $12 - $173 | 71% |
| Medica | $12 - $170 | 71% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $21 - $168 | 125% |
| UCare | $13 - $156 | 77% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $12 - $97 |
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Other Procedures at Lakewood Health Center
Compare: Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at other MN hospitals
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- Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center · Brainerd $17
- Essentia Health Virginia · Virginia $17
- Sanford Bemidji Medical Center · Bemidji $17
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.