Triiodothyronine (T3) blood test at Essentia Health Duluth

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TRIIODOTHYRONINE T3, TOT - REF

Duluth, MN

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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $52 is 112% above the median hospital's median price ($24), higher than 73% of the 2,685 hospitals reporting CPT 84480. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 84480 at Essentia Health Duluth

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 34 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
3	Healthpartners medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
4	Medica medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
5	Ucare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$28	$28	—	—	—	$28 – $28
8	Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$38	$38	—	—	—	$38 – $38
9	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$46	$46	—	—	—	$46 – $46
10	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$46	$46	—	—	—	$46 – $46
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$48	$48	—	—	—	$48 – $48
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$48	$48	—	—	—	$48 – $48
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$48	$48	—	—	—	$48 – $48
14	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$48	$48	—	—	—	$48 – $48
15	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$49	$49	—	—	—	$49 – $49
16	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$49	$49	—	—	—	$49 – $49
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
18	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
19	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
20	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
21	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$65	$65	—	—	—	$65 – $65
22	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$67	$67	$3	5%	—	$64 – $70
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
24	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$76	$76	—	—	—	$76 – $76
25	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$76	$76	—	—	—	$76 – $76

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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