CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Hospital of the Fox Chase Cancer Center

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84443
  • Insurance Median: $27
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at Hospital of the Fox Chase Cancer Center is $27. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $16.8, this hospital’s rate is 1.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$27

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$16.8

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $16.8 (100%)
Insurance Median: $27 (161%)
Ins. Median: $27 (161% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $16.8 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17 - $85 101%
Health Partners Plans $17 101%
Humana $17 101%
Clover Health $18 107%
Pennsylvania Health And Wellness $18 - $52 107%
Cigna $20 119%
Elder Health $20 119%
Innovage $20 119%
Keystone First $20 - $49 119%
UnitedHealthcare $20 - $73 119%
Aetna $21 - $26 125%
Upmc Health Plan $21 - $51 125%
Wtc Health Program $22 131%
Oscar Health $25 149%
Prime Health Services $27 161%
Qualcare $78 464%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL