Lab tests CPT 84443 Outpatient

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test in Lewiston-Auburn, ME

In Lewiston-Auburn, ME, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test: from $16.00 to $72.58, with a median of $72.58. The lowest listed price is at Central Maine Medical Center.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 84443, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 25, 2026 and Jun 25, 2026.

Lowest$16.00Central Maine Medical Center
Median$72.58half pay less
Highest$72.58in this market
Difference4.5×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lewiston-Auburn, ME.

median
Lowest $16.00Highest $72.58

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Central Maine Medical Center lowest Lewiston, ME HC ASSAY THYROID STIM HORMONE $16.00 $264.38 94% Jun 25, 2026
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St Mary's Regional Medical Center Lewiston, ME HC SO TSH 3RD GENERATION $72.58 $191.00 62%
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St Mary's Regional Medical Center Lewiston, ME HC THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE $72.58 $191.00 62%
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Outpatient: lowest $16.00, median $72.58, highest $72.58 — a 4.5× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $72.58. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A TSH test measures thyroid-stimulating hormone in the blood. It is the most common first test for an underactive or overactive thyroid and is used to monitor thyroid medicine doses.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the TSH test only. The blood draw and any follow-up thyroid tests, such as free T4, are billed separately.