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Thyroid Releasing Hormone Stimulation Panel

Massachusetts 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 $123 · 10th–90th $48$2140%10%20%10th90th$123Professionalmedian $50 · 10th–90th $43$1510%20%40%10th90th$50$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
$47.86
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$223.87
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$239.88
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$128.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$131.83
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$7,079.46
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$85.11
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$151.36
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$239.88
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$128.82