Lab tests CPT 84480 Maryland Outpatient

Total T3 test cost in Maryland

In Maryland, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for total triiodothyronine (T3) blood test: from $24.00 to $132.28, with a median of $43.12. The lowest price is at UPMC Western Maryland (Cumberland). The highest price is 5.5× the lowest.

Why Maryland prices look low: Maryland is the only state where a commission (the HSCRC) sets hospital rates for every payer, so its hospitals publish prices far below the rest of the country. A separate physician fee may still apply.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84480. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$24.00UPMC Western Maryland
Median$43.12half pay less
Highest$132.28in Maryland
Lowest saves$19.12vs the median

Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
UPMC Western Maryland lowest Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV TOTAL T3 $24.00 $40.00 —
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The Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC TRIIDOTHYRONINE T3; TOTAL TT-3 $30.40 $38.00 —
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MedStar St. Mary's Hospital Leonardtown · Lexington Park, MD TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3 TOTAL) $32.07 $32.72 Apr 1, 2026
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MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3 TOTAL) $32.12 $32.78 Apr 1, 2026
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC T3, Total $34.16 $34.86 —
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MedStar Montgomery Medical Center Olney · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3 TOTAL) $39.68 $40.49 Apr 1, 2026
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TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC T3 BY RIA (T3R) $41.17 $42.01 —
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MedStar Southern Hospital Center Clinton · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3 TOTAL) $43.12 $44.00 Apr 1, 2026
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MedStar Harbor Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3 TOTAL) $43.73 $44.62 Apr 1, 2026
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MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3 TOTAL) $44.05 $44.95 Apr 1, 2026
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Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Triiodothyronine T3; total (TT-3) $46.95 $46.95 —
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Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC TRIIODOTHYRONINE TOTAL ASSAY, TT-3 $48.06 $49.04 —
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MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3 TOTAL) $48.77 $49.77 Apr 1, 2026
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Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD T3 RIA TOTAL $55.42 $56.55 —
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Union Hospital of Cecil County Elkton · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD T3 RIA $132.28 $132.28 Apr 1, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 8 $30.40 $43.89
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 2 $39.68 $41.40
Cumberland, MD-WV 1 $24.00 $24.00
Lexington Park, MD 1 $32.07 $32.07
Ocean Pines, MD 1 $46.95 $46.95
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 1 $132.28 $132.28
Salisbury, MD 1 $41.17 $41.17

What it is

A total T3 test measures the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine. It is used 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.

Total triiodothyronine (T3) blood test in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.