CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Dunes Surgical Hospital

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$30
about 1.8× the $17 Medicare rate · typically $20–$40
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$28
About the fair price
about $2 under the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $17 Fair price $30 This hospital $28 Cash price $27 Hospital's list price $152

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How this hospital compares to other SD hospitals

On the higher side — 5 of 6 other SD hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $17 Priciest $38

Black dot = this hospital, among the 7 SD hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) is about $30 (about 1.8× the $17 Medicare rate). Dunes Surgical Hospital charges insurers about $28, or about $27 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Dakota Dunes, SD.

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✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 - $122 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $18 - $34 107%
Cignamajor $106 631%
Amerigroup $19 113%
HealthPartners $147 875%
Molina $19 113%
Oscar Health $21 125%
Sanford Health Plan $129 768%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $18 - $129
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 N Sioux Point Road, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals