How much does TSH (thyroid) cost in Utah?
CPT 84443 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Utah.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah Hospital & Huntsman Cancer (Salt Lake City) lowest | Hospital | $35cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Primary Children's Hospital (Salt Lake City) | Hospital | $62cash | 3.7× | — |
| San Juan Hospital (Monticello) | Hospital | $74negotiated | 4.4× | — |
| Intermountain Logan Regional Hospital (Logan) | Hospital | $75cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Cedar City Hospital (Cedar City) | Hospital | $75cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital (St. George) | Hospital | $75cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Park City Hospital (Park City) | Hospital | $75cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Ashley Regional Medical Center (Vernal) | Hospital | $84cash | 5.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Lone Peak Hospital (Draper) | Hospital | $84cash | 5.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Utah Valley Hospital (Provo) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Alta View Hospital (Sandy) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| LDS Hospital (Salt Lake City) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Layton Hospital (Layton) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain American Fork Hospital (American Fork) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Medical Center (Murray) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Riverton Hospital (Riverton) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital (Ogden) | Hospital | $88cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Moab Regional Hospital (Moab) | Hospital | $89cash | 5.3× | — |
| Uintah Basin Medical Center (Roosevelt) | Hospital | $109cash | 6.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Kane County Hospital (Kanab) | Hospital | $133negotiated | 7.9× | — |
| Holy Cross Hospital - Davis (Layton) | Hospital | $135cash | 8.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley (West Jordan) | Hospital | $135cash | 8.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Holy Cross Hospital - Mountain Point (Lehi) | Hospital | $135cash | 8.1× | — |
| Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake (Salt Lake City) | Hospital | $135cash | 8.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Castleview Hospital (Price) | Hospital | $137cash | 8.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Mountain View Hospital (Payson) | Hospital | $148cash | 8.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Blue Mountain Hospital (Blanding) | Hospital | $149cash | 8.9× | — |
| Cache Valley Hospital (North Logan) | Hospital | $182cash | 10.8× | — |
| Mountain West Medical Center (Tooele) | Hospital | $193cash | 11.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Ogden Regional Medical Center (Ogden) | Hospital | $230cash | 13.7× | ★★★★★ |
| St. Mark's Hospital (Salt Lake City) gross charge | Hospital | $248cash | 14.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Lakeview Hospital (Bountiful) gross charge | Hospital | $301cash | 17.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Timpanogos Regional Hospital (Orem) gross charge | Hospital | $326cash | 19.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Brigham City Community Hospital (Brigham City) gross charge | Hospital | $457cash | 27.2× | — |
- For 84443 (TSH (thyroid)), Medicare's benchmark rate is $16.80. A fair self-pay target for this line is $33.60. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 84443 is $88.60, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $84.06–$148.09. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
- Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
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What should 84443 cost in Utah?
For TSH (thyroid) (CPT 84443) in Utah, a fair self-pay price is around $88, with hospitals ranging from $84 to $148 across 34 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $17, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does TSH (thyroid) cost in Utah?
A fair self-pay price for TSH (thyroid) (CPT 84443) in Utah is around $88, with hospital prices ranging from $84 to $148 across 34 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 84443?
Medicare pays about $17 for TSH (thyroid) (CPT 84443). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of TSH (thyroid)?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.