Blood test, thyroid (TSH)
Facility: Shriners Hospital for Children
Billing Code: 84443 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, thyroid (TSH) is about $25 (about 1.5× the $17 Medicare rate). Shriners Hospital for Children charges insurers about $23, or about $146 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Spokane, WA.
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
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 | $24 | 143% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $52 | 310% |
| Cignamajor | $18 | 107% |
| Providence Health Plan | $19 | 113% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $17 - $24 |
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Other Procedures at Shriners Hospital for Children
Compare: Blood test, thyroid (TSH) at other WA hospitals
- Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles $13
- Virginia Mason Medical Center · Seattle $17
- Multicare Auburn Medical Center · Auburn $17
- Astria Toppenish Hospital · Toppenish $17
- Lincoln Hospital · Davenport $17
- Cascade Medical Center · Leavenworth $17
- Astria Sunnyside Hospital · Sunnyside $17
- Providence St Mary Medical Center · Walla Walla $18
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.