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Thyroid Releasing Hormone Stimulation Panel

Hawaii 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.

How much does Thyroid Releasing Hormone Stimulation Panel cost?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Hawaii, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $63.10 to $112.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $42 to $60Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $59 to $126
$50$100facility $50professional $93

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$60.26
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$123.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$97.72
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$128.82

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Hawaii· 2nd of 51

$91.20

SD $95.50DC $38.02

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.