Thyroxine binding globulin (tbg) cost at US hospitals
HC THYROXINE BINDING GLOBULIN (TBG) · CPT 84442
$3.55
lowest cash price
$64.51
national median
$640.79
highest cash price
808
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.55–$640.79 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($73.05) → Sep 1, 2026 ($128.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $180.18 | $180.18 | $180.18 |
| Arizona | 23 | $3.78 | $7.47 | $43.87 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $10.96 | $79.95 | $189.00 |
| California | 74 | $3.55 | $42.00 | $120.12 |
| Colorado | 11 | $10.21 | $188.35 | $302.14 |
| Florida | 82 | $5.18 | $15.60 | $542.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $23.09 | $143.13 | $285.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $36.16 | $36.16 | $93.00 |
| Illinois | 50 | $18.72 | $90.00 | $254.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $22.00 | $150.00 | $202.80 |
| Iowa | 22 | $32.64 | $55.00 | $82.80 |
| Kansas | 11 | $72.80 | $111.80 | $640.79 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $27.00 | $187.62 | $309.92 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $15.34 | $15.34 | $15.34 |
| Maine | 7 | $48.40 | $73.05 | $425.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $13.14 | $20.40 | $75.20 |
| Minnesota | 16 | $48.80 | $55.30 | $69.66 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $11.88 | $22.50 | $254.25 |
| Missouri | 20 | $81.25 | $158.40 | $588.57 |
| Montana | 2 | $140.80 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $27.59 | $36.12 | $145.14 |
| Nevada | 4 | $10.25 | $11.35 | $21.69 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $428.45 | $428.45 | $428.45 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $14.78 | $16.26 | $59.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $14.78 | $14.78 | $179.82 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $51.00 | $126.43 | $126.43 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 67 | $25.20 | $64.35 | $196.80 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $42.35 | $75.40 | $163.15 |
| Oregon | 12 | $19.33 | $30.00 | $60.35 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $61.60 | $85.20 | $357.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $91.50 | $126.50 | $298.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $48.80 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $13.16 | $25.05 | $365.00 |
| Texas | 100 | $9.45 | $103.42 | $612.15 |
| Virginia | 37 | $18.00 | $108.00 | $421.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $20.40 | $60.54 | $151.90 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $25.00 | $48.00 | $123.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $20.35 | $82.40 | $99.00 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $18.90 | $18.90 | $27.68 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $158.40 | $14.78 – $60.96 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $158.40 | $14.78 – $60.96 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $158.40 | $14.78 – $60.96 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $158.40 | $14.78 – $60.96 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $158.40 | $14.78 – $60.96 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $159.95 | $5.43 – $109.93 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $162.00 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $162.00 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $162.00 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $162.00 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $162.00 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $162.00 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $163.15 | $12.03 – $32.62 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $165.20 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $165.75 | $13.15 – $54.73 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $168.80 | not published |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $170.40 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $173.40 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $175.80 | $10.00 – $234.40 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $178.00 | $14.63 – $269.45 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $179.82 | $9.09 – $139.99 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $180.18 | $40.85 – $101.00 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $186.60 | $12.57 – $14.78 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $187.62 | $12.57 – $375.24 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $187.62 | $12.57 – $500.32 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $187.62 | $12.57 – $500.32 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $187.62 | $12.57 – $500.32 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $187.62 | $12.57 – $508.58 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $187.62 | $8.87 – $500.32 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $187.62 | $12.57 – $500.32 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $188.21 | not published |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $188.35 | $14.48 – $27.34 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $188.35 | $14.48 – $27.34 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $188.35 | $14.48 – $27.34 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $188.35 | $14.48 – $27.34 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $188.35 | $14.48 – $27.34 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $189.00 | $11.15 – $151.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $189.60 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $193.20 | $12.57 – $14.78 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $196.80 | not published |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $196.90 | $14.78 – $29.05 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $201.99 | $14.78 – $65.75 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $201.99 | $14.78 – $65.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $202.80 | $3.97 – $33.70 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $204.00 | $11.00 – $28.86 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $204.00 | $12.57 – $14.78 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $204.00 | $12.57 – $18.25 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $208.20 | $11.00 – $17.04 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $208.20 | $11.00 – $16.13 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $208.20 | $10.00 – $277.60 |