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Thyroid Releasing Hormone Stimulation Panel

Georgia 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 $68 · 10th–90th $40$1000%10%20%10th90th$68Professionalmedian $43 · 10th–90th $25$930%10%10th90th$43$10.0$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
$40.74
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$93.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$93.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$102.33
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$107.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$70.79