CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: St Mary's General Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17
about 1.0× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $17–$19
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$17
About the fair price
1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $17 This hospital $17 Cash price $16 Hospital's list price $229

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other NJ hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $14 Priciest $17

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

A fair price for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) is about $17 (about 1.0× the $17 Medicare rate). St Mary's General Hospital charges insurers about $17, or about $16 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Passaic, NJ.

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 $10 - $17 60%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $17 101%
Aetnamajor $17 - $36 101%
Cignamajor $24 143%
Humanamajor $13 77%
AmeriHealth $17 101%
Clover Health $17 101%
WellCare $17 - $23 101%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $17 - $162
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ 07055
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals