Cash / self-pay
$32
Commercial
$33
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$33
median of 2 plans
Medicaid
$33
median of 4 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
How much does thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) test cost in Baltimore, MD?
Prices below come from each hospital's federally required price file. Most recent hospital file date: July 1, 2026. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 19, 2026. CPT 84443.
Median commercial rates on file run from $33 (MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center) to $50 (MedStar Union Memorial Hospital) — 1.5× apart for the same procedure in the same metro. That spread is why this page exists.
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Towson, MD
Cash / self-pay
$34
Commercial
$35
median of 1 plan
Medicare
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Medicaid
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hospital file · July 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$44
Commercial
$45
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$45
median of 2 plans
Medicaid
$45
median of 4 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$44
Commercial
$45
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$45
median of 2 plans
Medicaid
$45
median of 4 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$49
Commercial
$50
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$50
median of 2 plans
Medicaid
$50
median of 4 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$30
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
$27
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · January 15, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
$48
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · January 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
$41
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · April 29, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$49
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · April 29, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$40
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Towson, MD
Cash / self-pay
$41
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · November 5, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
$44
Commercial
—
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · November 5, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$45
Commercial
—
Medicare
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Medicaid
—
hospital file · November 5, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
| Hospital | Cash / self-pay | Commercial | Medicare | Medicaid | Source & file date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center | $27 | — | — | — | hospital fileJanuary 15, 2026 |
| UM St. Joseph Medical CenterTowson, MD | $41 | — | — | — | hospital fileNovember 5, 2025 |
| Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD | $49 | — | — | — | hospital fileApril 29, 2026 |
| Northwest Hospital Center | $41 | — | — | — | hospital fileApril 29, 2026 |
| Greater Baltimore Medical CenterTowson, MD | $34 | $35median of 1 plan | — | — | hospital fileJuly 1, 2026 |
| MedStar Harbor HospitalBaltimore, MD | $44 | $45median of 11 plans | $45median of 2 plans | $45median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| MedStar Good Samaritan HospitalBaltimore, MD | $44 | $45median of 11 plans | $45median of 2 plans | $45median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD | $40 | — | — | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Mercy Medical Center | $48 | — | — | — | hospital fileJanuary 1, 2026 |
| UMMC Midtown Campus | $44 | — | — | — | hospital fileNovember 5, 2025 |
| MedStar Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore, MD | $49 | $50median of 11 plans | $50median of 2 plans | $50median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Lowest MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterBaltimore, MD | $32 | $33median of 11 plans | $33median of 2 plans | $33median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterBaltimore, MD | $30 | — | — | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD | $45 | — | — | — | hospital fileNovember 5, 2025 |
Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid figures are the median of that hospital's listed plan rates in the class. Click a hospital for its full per-plan ledger.
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital
Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia,
radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible,
and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →
Common questions
How much does thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) test cost without insurance in Baltimore, MD?
Based on hospital-published price files, discounted cash (self-pay) facility rates for Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test in Baltimore, MD range from $27 at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center to $49 at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (14 hospitals listing a cash rate). Facility rates only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology bill separately.
Which hospital in Baltimore, MD lists the lowest price for thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) test?
Comparing each hospital's median commercial-insurance rate in its price file, MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center lists the lowest ($33, median of 11 plan rates) and MedStar Union Memorial Hospital the highest ($50, median of 11 plan rates). What you actually pay depends on your plan's network, deductible, and coinsurance.
Where do these prices come from?
Every price on this page comes directly from the machine-readable file (MRF) each hospital is federally required to publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). We show each hospital's file date and link to the source. These are price disclosures, not quotes.