CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: Medical City North Hills

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84443
  • Insurance Median: $25
  • Cash Discount Price: $622
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at Medical City North Hills is $25. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $622. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $16.8, this hospital’s rate is 1.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4401 Booth Calloway Road, North Richland Hills, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$622

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$25

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $622 (3702%)
Insurance Median: $25 (149%)
Cash: $622 (3702% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $25 (149% 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
Cook Childrens Health Plan $10 60%
Amerigroup $14 - $17 83%
Parkland Community Health Plan $14 83%
United $14 - $134 83%
Aetna $15 - $452 89%
Cigna $15 - $498 89%
Molina $16 - $18 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17 - $276 101%
Care N Care $17 101%
Devoted Health $17 101%
Humana $17 - $187 101%
Integranet $17 101%
Mutual Of Omaha $17 101%
Triwest Veterans $17 101%
Wellcare $17 101%
Wellmed $17 101%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $18 107%
Cenpatico $18 107%
Imperial Insurance Company $18 107%
Procare Advantge $18 107%
Provider Partners Health Plan $18 107%
Superior Health Plan $18 - $44 107%
Texas Independent Health Plan $18 107%
Triwest Health Alliance $19 113%
Universal Healthcare Group $20 119%
Verda Health Plan $22 131%
Bravo Health $25 149%
Superior $30 - $38 179%
Usa Managed Care $32 - $498 190%
Corvel Corporation $33 196%
Molina Healthcare $44 262%
Oscar $44 262%
Unicare $131 - $622 780%
Healthcare Highways $152 - $210 905%
Evry Health $161 958%
City Of Mckinney $280 1667%
Fidelis Securecare $280 1667%
National Choicecare $311 1851%
Pc Texas Partners $342 2036%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $342 2036%
Rockport Health Group $342 2036%
Averde Health, Inc $361 2149%
Magellan Behavior Health $373 2220%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $436 2595%
Mega Life $436 2595%
Multiplan Phcs $436 2595%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $467 2780%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $467 2780%
Usc Health Services $498 2964%
Galaxy Health Network $529 3149%
Independent Medical Systems $622 3702%
National Healthcare Solutions $622 3702%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4401 Booth Calloway Road, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals