CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$18
about 1.1× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $17–$23
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$17
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $18 This hospital $17 Cash price $35 Hospital's list price $102

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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 $18 (about 1.1× the $17 Medicare rate). Bergen New Bridge Medical Center charges insurers about $17, or about $35 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Paramus, NJ.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $17 - $42 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $39 - $75 232%
Aetnamajor $17 - $51 101%
Cignamajor $22 - $82 131%
Amerigroup $17 - $42 101%
AmeriHealth $27 161%
Clover Health $17 101%
MagnaCare $37 220%
WellCare $17 - $42 101%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $17 - $87

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 230 East Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals