CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, thyroid (TSH)
Facility: Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center
Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$100
about 5.9× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $23–$141
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $100 Cash price $126 Hospital's list price $168
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $128 - $168 | 762% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $168 - $235 | 1000% |
| Aetnamajor | $101 - $168 | 601% |
| Cignamajor | $151 | 899% |
| Humanamajor | $168 | 1000% |
| HealthPartners | $151 | 899% |
| Medica | $134 | 798% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $168 | 1000% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $134 - $168 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center
Compare: Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at other ND hospitals
- Trinity Hospitals · Minot $17
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo · Fargo $17
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck $17
- Altru Hospital · Grand Forks $17
- Essentia Health · Fargo $17
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Fargo · Fargo $17
- McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc · Watford City $34
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.