Free T3 test cost in Ripley, WV
In Ripley, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for free T3 thyroid hormone test: from $142.00 to $142.00, with a median of $142.00. Across West Virginia, the median is $81.24 at 20 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84481, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Association Ripley, WV · (304) 372-2731 FREE ASSAY (FT-3) | $142.00 | $284.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $142.00, median $142.00, highest $142.00.
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.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 84481 ($85.20). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Community Health Association Ripley, WVTHYROID HORMONE; T3 MEASUREMENT; FREE | $8.40 | file |