How much does a Thyroid cost in Pittsburgh?
Thyroid (TSH) blood test · CPT 84443 · Metro area: Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test is about $93, with most between $89 and $164 ($242 cash/self-pay). Based on 16 Pittsburgh hospitals — 94% higher than the national typical of $48. Hospital list charges run about $303 (3.3× higher).
Source: medians across 16 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh — FAQs
How much does a Thyroid (TSH) blood test cost in Pittsburgh?
In Pittsburgh, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test is about $93, with most between $89 and $164, based on 16 Pittsburgh hospitals. That's 94% higher than the national typical of $48.
How much does a Thyroid (TSH) blood test cost without insurance in Pittsburgh?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test in Pittsburgh run around $242. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $303), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Pittsburgh hospital bill for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test so high?
Pittsburgh hospital "list" charges for a Thyroid (TSH) blood test run about $303 — roughly 3.3× the $93 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 Pittsburgh?
Yes. If a Pittsburgh hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $93), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Pittsburgh hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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