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Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Cost in California
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 237 California hospitals. CPT 84443. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $74.88
📉 Low $1.46
📈 High $1,013
🏥 237 hospitals
🏛️ 180 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — California
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 237 hospitals.
Billed more than $74.88 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | Health Net | UHC | Kaiser | Cigna | MultiPlan | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTAGE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL SANTA BARBARA |
$1.46 | $17.64 | — | $18.98 | $16.46 | — | — | — | — |
| SANTA YNEZ VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL SOLVANG |
$1.46 | $16.80 | — | $16.80 | $16.80 | — | — | — | — |
| GOLETA VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL SANTA BARBARA |
$1.46 | $17.64 | — | $18.98 | $16.46 | — | — | — | — |
| SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL SANTA BARBARA |
$1.46 | $17.64 | — | $18.98 | $16.46 | — | — | — | — |
| UCI HEALTH - LOS ALAMITOS LOS ALAMITOS |
$1.48 | $17.64 | $16.80 | $17.14 | — | $19.32 | — | — | — |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES |
$1.71 | $3.69 | — | $2.70 | $22.87 | — | — | $7.20 | — |
| MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL SACRAMENTO |
$1.75 | $3.76 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $3.28 | $37.20 | $6.40 | $8.00 |
| SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN RAMON |
$1.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY SAN JUAN HOSPITAL CARMICHAEL |
$2.20 | $2.48 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $3.28 | $37.20 | $6.64 | $8.00 |
| WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODLAND |
$2.20 | $4.48 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $3.28 | $3.36 | $7.36 | — |
| METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO |
$2.31 | $2.96 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $3.28 | $37.20 | $6.64 | $8.00 |
| JOHN MUIR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER CONCORD |
$2.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER-WALNUT CREEK CAMPUS WALNUT CREEK |
$2.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER-CONCORD CAMPUS CONCORD |
$2.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BIG BEAR LAKE |
$2.60 | $2.50 | — | $2.60 | $3.15 | — | — | — | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH GLENDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER GLENDALE |
$2.61 | $1.60 | $8.00 | $2.00 | $8.00 | $4.48 | $37.47 | $6.40 | $8.00 |
| ST. BERNARDINE MEDICAL CENTER SAN BERNARDINO |
$2.67 | $2.08 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $2.40 | $48.19 | $6.40 | $8.00 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INDIO |
$2.78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SEQUOIA HOSPITAL REDWOOD CITY |
$2.92 | $1.76 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $6.16 | $58.49 | $6.56 | $8.00 |
| HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER JOSHUA TREE |
$3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRI-CITY MEDICAL CENTER OCEANSIDE |
$3.00 | $35.70 | $16.80 | $25.20 | — | — | $74.00 | $16.80 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOM FOLSOM |
$3.12 | $4.40 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $3.28 | $37.20 | $6.56 | $8.00 |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SAN BERNARDINO SAN BERNARDINO |
$3.13 | $1.60 | $8.00 | $9.84 | $8.00 | $4.96 | $48.19 | $6.40 | $8.00 |
| FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN LUIS OBISPO |
$3.14 | $3.84 | $8.00 | $4.48 | $8.00 | $4.96 | $50.89 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| SAN JOAQUIN GENERAL HOSPITAL FRENCH CAMP |
$3.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL CAMARILLO CAMARILLO |
$3.32 | $3.60 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $4.96 | $44.58 | $6.40 | $8.00 |
| ARROYO GRANDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARROYO GRANDE |
$3.43 | $5.04 | $8.00 | $9.84 | $8.00 | $5.04 | $43.29 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| DIGNITY HEALTH - MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SANTA MARIA |
$3.43 | $5.04 | $8.00 | $9.84 | $8.00 | $5.04 | $43.29 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER BOX 887 |
$3.44 | $3.04 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $5.60 | $8.00 | $6.40 | $8.00 |
| ST. JOHN'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OXNARD |
$3.51 | $3.60 | $5.60 | $8.00 | $5.60 | $4.96 | $44.58 | $6.24 | $8.00 |
| UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER SACRAMENTO |
$3.52 | $16.80 | — | $16.80 | $17.44 | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL SOUTH BAY GARDENA |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL RANCHO RANCHO CUCAMONGA |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL RIVERSIDE PERRIS |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL SAN GABRIEL VALLEY WEST COVINA |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL BALDWIN PARK BALDWIN PARK |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL BREA BREA |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL SANTA ANA SANTA ANA |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL ONTARIO ONTARIO |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES |
$3.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARK HUNTINGTON PARK |
$3.94 | $2.67 | — | $16.80 | $7.06 | — | $1.85 | $3.07 | — |
| COAST PLAZA HOSPITAL NORWALK |
$3.94 | $2.67 | — | $16.80 | $7.06 | — | $1.85 | $3.07 | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA GARDENA |
$3.94 | $2.67 | — | $16.80 | $7.06 | — | $1.85 | $3.07 | $16.80 |
| EAST LOS ANGELES DOCTORS HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES |
$3.94 | $2.67 | — | $16.80 | $7.06 | — | $1.85 | $3.07 | $16.80 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING REDDING |
$4.06 | $3.20 | $8.00 | $7.76 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $6.40 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| RIVERSIDE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL CENTER CACTUS AVENUE MORENO VALLEY |
$4.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANAHEIM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANAHEIM |
$4.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIERRA NEVADA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRASS VALLEY |
$4.36 | $6.24 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $5.36 | $6.16 | $6.96 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| ST. ELIZABETH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RED BLUFF |
$4.68 | $4.48 | $5.60 | $7.84 | $7.20 | $8.00 | $5.84 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| MARK TWAIN MEDICAL CENTER SAN ANDREAS |
$5.33 | $5.12 | $6.54 | $5.98 | $4.66 | $6.80 | $7.16 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER OF STOCKTON STOCKTON |
$5.37 | $11.50 | $16.80 | $18.25 | $8.22 | $3.84 | $16.80 | $14.97 | $16.80 |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO |
$5.48 | $21.00 | — | — | $20.16 | — | — | — | — |
| UCSF LANGLEY PORTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL - MOUNT ZION 7TH FLOOR |
$5.48 | $21.00 | — | — | $20.16 | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA SAN LEANDRO |
$5.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STANFORD HEALTH CARE TRI-VALLEY LIVERMORE LIVERMORE |
$5.74 | $73.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND OAKLAND |
$6.00 | — | — | — | $16.80 | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MT. SHASTA BOX 239 |
$6.23 | $8.00 | $6.96 | $7.44 | $6.88 | $8.00 | $6.56 | $7.84 | $8.00 |
| PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PALMDALE |
$6.80 | — | $101 | — | — | $2.98 | $6.10 | $15.30 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 84443, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $82.50 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 237 California hospitals above publish for Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone cost in California?
- Cash prices for blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (CPT 84443) in California range from $1.46 to $1,013, with a median of $74.88. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone in California?
- The cheapest California hospital published cash price for this procedure is $1.46. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each California facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 84443 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.