Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test in Lima, OH
In Lima, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test: from $21.60 to $205.20, with a median of $133.20. The lowest listed price is at Lima Memorial Health System.
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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lima, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lima Memorial Health System lowest Lima, OH Assay Thyroid Stim Hormone | $21.60 | $24.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Tsh Sensitive.Thyfc | $38.70 | $43.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Tsh | $55.80 | $62.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Tsh Sensitive.M8939 | $71.10 | $79.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center LLC Lima, OH HC Thyroid Stimulating Hormone | $102.00 | $170.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center LLC Lima, OH HC So Tsh 3rd Generation | $164.40 | $274.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Tsh 15 Min | $205.20 | $228.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Tsh 30 Min | $205.20 | $228.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Tsh 60 Min | $205.20 | $228.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Tsh Sensitive.Tshs | $205.20 | $228.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $21.60, median $133.20, highest $205.20 — a 9.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $149.10. 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.