Thyroid hormone blood test (T3 or T4)

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Thyroid hormone evaluation

Payers reporting CPT 84479

Payer pricing summary

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Average

$236

Median

$31

High

$4.7k

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1	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	241	$8	$14	$21	147%	63–189	$1 – $355
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	582	$10	$20	$38	192%	41–104	$1 – $1.4k
3	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +37 other terms	843	$7	$9	$12	141%	39–390	$0 – $391
4	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	765	$8	$18	$19	108%	35–350	$1 – $139
5	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +30 other terms	571	$7	$15	$19	126%	22–76	$1 – $132
6	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	69	$9	$29	$61	212%	16	$4 – $418
7	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms	531	$13	$17	$19	108%	10–100	$1 – $206
8	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +30 other terms	319	$7	$8	$11	125%	2–20	$1 – $240
9	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	131	$11	$10	$5	48%	2–20	$4 – $35
10	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	122	$6	$7	$3	52%	2–20	$3 – $30
11	Bcbs Al facility · other · outpatient · +5 other terms	4	$18	$19	$2	11%	1–10	$17 – $22
12	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	323	$7	$8	$5	62%	—	$3 – $63
13	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	187	$6	$7	$0	3%	—	$6 – $7
14	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	168	$13	$14	$5	34%	—	$3 – $20
15	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	145	$7	$7	$1	12%	—	$4 – $11
16	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	128	$7	$10	$16	150%	—	$1 – $129
17	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	116	$8	$9	$7	79%	—	$1 – $59
18	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	116	$56	$56	$77	137%	—	$1 – $476
19	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	111	$6	$9	$17	176%	—	$3 – $123
20	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	72	$6	$8	$7	86%	—	$6 – $74
21	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	70	$11	$16	$13	82%	—	$4 – $64
22	Superior Healthplan fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	61	$7	$38	$45	118%	—	$5 – $158
23	Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	60	$7	$8	$4	57%	—	$1 – $31
24	Medicare fee schedule · both · +13 other terms	60	$6	$7	$0	4%	—	$6 – $9
25	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	59	$6	$7	$2	27%	—	$3 – $18

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