CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, thyroid (TSH)

Facility: De Tar Hospital Navarro

Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84443
  • Insurance Median: $25
  • Cash Discount Price: $154
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at De Tar Hospital Navarro is $25. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $154. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $16.8, this hospital’s rate is 1.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 506 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$154

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: $154 (917%)
Insurance Median: $25 (149%)
Cash: $154 (917% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $126 83%
Medicaid / KanCare $14 - $46 83%
Scott & White $14 83%
UnitedHealthcare $14 - $172 83%
Superior $15 - $34 89%
Humana $16 95%
Medicare (plans) $16 95%
Aetna $17 - $344 101%
American Health Mcr Adv $17 101%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $17 101%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $17 101%
Node Procare Mcr Adv $17 101%
Node Triwest $17 101%
Node Va $17 101%
Provider Partners Health Plan $17 101%
Tricare $17 - $18 101%
Veterans Eval Services $17 101%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $18 107%
Industrial Rehab $19 113%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $21 125%
Node Brookshire Brothers $29 173%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $31 185%
Amerigroup $33 196%
Work Comp $34 202%
Elap $37 220%
Dars $139 827%
Tx Workforce Commission $139 827%
Cigna $144 - $260 857%
Sane $250 1488%
Healthsmart $332 - $423 1976%
Multiplan $393 - $483 2339%
First Health $411 2446%
Medcorp Southwest Inc $423 2518%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 506 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 77901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals