Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test in Paducah, KY-IL
In Paducah, KY-IL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test: from $57.60 to $209.77, with a median of $208.80. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC.
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 Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 18, 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 Paducah, KY-IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC lowest Paducah, KY HC Thyroid Stimulating Hormone | $57.60 | $96.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC Paducah, KY HC So Tsh 3rd Generation | $208.80 | $348.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Paducah, KY Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | $209.77 | $279.69 | 25% | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $57.60, median $208.80, highest $209.77 — a 3.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $225.00. 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.