Free T3 test cost in North Port, FL
In North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL, 3 hospitals list a cash price for free T3 thyroid hormone test: from $128.84 to $181.00, with a median of $165.73. The lowest listed price is at HCA Florida Blake Hospital — $36.89 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $93.00 at 145 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 84481, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 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 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Florida Blake Hospital lowest Bradenton, FL · (941) 798-6110 T3 FREE | $128.84 | $128.84 | $6.06–$118.53 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Blake Hospital lowest Bradenton, FL · (941) 798-6110 T3 FREE | $128.84 | $128.84 | $6.06–$118.53 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 T3 FREE | $165.73 | $165.73 | $7.79–$152.47 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 Triiodothyronine T3; free | $165.73 | $165.73 | $16.94 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 Triiodothyronine T3; free UNSCHEDULED | $165.73 | $165.73 | $168.63–$172.17 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 Triiodothyronine T3; free Other Outpatient | $165.73 | $165.73 | $16.94 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 T3 FREE | $165.73 | $165.73 | $7.79–$152.47 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 Triiodothyronine T3; free | $165.73 | $165.73 | $16.94 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 Triiodothyronine T3; free UNSCHEDULED | $165.73 | $165.73 | $168.63–$172.17 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Venice, FL · (941) 475-6571 Triiodothyronine T3; free Other Outpatient | $165.73 | $165.73 | $16.94 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Bradenton, FL · (941) 342-1100 T3 FREE | $181.00 | $181.00 | $8.51–$166.52 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Bradenton, FL · (941) 342-1100 T3 FREE | $181.00 | $181.00 | $8.51–$166.52 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Bradenton, FL · (941) 342-1100 FREE T3 EQ DIALYSIS | $203.00 | $203.00 | $9.54–$186.76 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Bradenton, FL · (941) 342-1100 FREE T3 EQ DIALYSIS | $203.00 | $203.00 | $9.54–$186.76 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $128.84, median $165.73, highest $181.00 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
Free T3 is the active thyroid hormone not bound to proteins. It is usually checked after TSH (84443) and free T4 (84439), mainly when an overactive thyroid is suspected.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.