CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, thyroid (TSH)
Facility: Sanford Hillsboro
Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$63
about 3.7× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $23–$105
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $63 Cash price $86 Hospital's list price $107
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✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $53 - $89 | 315% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $50 - $99 | 298% |
| Aetnamajor | $53 - $93 | 315% |
| Health Net | $96 | 571% |
| HealthPartners | $53 - $83 | 315% |
| Medica | $88 - $94 | 524% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $49 - $99 | 292% |
| Security Health Plan | $59 | 351% |
| UCare | $52 - $94 | 310% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $54 - $96 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Sanford Hillsboro
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.