CPT procedure code

84443 — Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

PathologyCPT

Medicare payment

$16.80

2026 Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule

Source: CMS Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (2026). CMS fee schedules ↗ · PFS status indicator X

National amount before geographic adjustment. Your MAC's locality rate will differ.

Code definition

Code

84443

Code system

CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)

Description

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

Category

Pathology

Short description sourced from CMS publicly available fee schedule data. Full CPT descriptions are copyright AMA. Not a substitute for the official CPT codebook.

Latest reimbursement alerts

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CMS Transmittal R14006FM: Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments -1st Quarter…

Multi-specialty

High
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CMS Transmittal R14007FM: Creation of the 'PROVIDER-TERMINATED' Status at the Provider/Customer Level on the Healthcare…

Multi-specialty

High
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Federal Register Notice: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Multi-specialty

Low
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Federal Register Notice: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Multi-specialty

Low
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CMS Transmittal R14001BP: Internet Only Manual Updates to Publication (Pub.) 100-02 for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility…

Inpatient (IPPS)

High
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FDA Approval: BREZTRI AEROSPHERE (BUDESONIDE, GLYCOPYRROLATE, AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE) — Type 5 - New Formulation or New Manufacturer

Pulmonology

Low
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