How much does a Thyroid cost in Illinois?

Thyroid (TSH) blood test · CPT 84443 · State: Illinois

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test is about $51, with most between $26 and $101 ($119 cash/self-pay). Based on 113 Illinois hospitals — 6% higher than the national typical of $48. Hospital list charges run about $193 (3.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$51
Illinois · $26$101
Cash / self-pay
$119
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$193
3.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 113 Illinois hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Thyroid (TSH) blood test cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Thyroid (TSH) blood test cost in Illinois — FAQs

How much does a Thyroid (TSH) blood test cost in Illinois?

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test is about $51, with most between $26 and $101, based on 113 Illinois hospitals. That's 6% higher than the national typical of $48.

How much does a Thyroid (TSH) blood test cost without insurance in Illinois?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test in Illinois run around $119. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $193), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Illinois hospital bill for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test so high?

Illinois hospital "list" charges for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test run about $193 — roughly 3.8× the $51 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Thyroid (TSH) blood test in Illinois?

Yes. If a Illinois hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $51), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Illinois hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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