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Thyroid Releasing Hormone Stimulation Panel

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 80438

A timed test in which thyrotropin releasing hormone is injected and the pituitary gland's thyroid-stimulating hormone response is measured in blood samples taken before and at intervals over the following hour. The shape of the response helps show whether a thyroid problem starts in the thyroid gland itself or in the pituitary.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $78 · 10th–90th $58$1100%20%10th90th$78Professionalmedian $42 · 10th–90th $35$1050%20%10th90th$42$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$104.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$85.11