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Thyroid Releasing Hormone Stimulation Panel

New Jersey 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 $112 · 10th–90th $50$6920%10%10th90th$112Professionalmedian $43 · 10th–90th $34$1450%20%10th90th$43$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
$64.57
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$151.36
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$57.54
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$25,118.86
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$56.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$70.79