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Thyroid — panel prices compared

6 panels from 4 vendors, starting at $50, and running to $553 — a $503 spread, though coverage differs, so read the marker count before buying on price. The cheapest is Thyroid Test #1 Baseline from Walk-In Lab, confirmed .

Thyroid panels, sorted by price — low to high. Vendors cannot pay for position.
Panel Price Markers Per marker Draw fee Availability Checked Link
Thyroid Test #1 BaselineWalk-In Lab Thyroid Cheapest Thyroid panel $50 A $6 physician fee is added per order. This is the older style of thyroid panel — TSH with total T4, a T3 uptake and a calculated index, rather than the free hormones a modern panel measures directly. Only TSH maps to the marker registry, which is why the count reads 1. 1 $50 Included Not in NY, NJ, RI See price for Thyroid Test #1 Baseline at Walk-In Lab (opens in a new tab)
Thyroid Panel with TSHHealthLabs Thyroid $59 1 $59 Included All 50 states See price for Thyroid Panel with TSH at HealthLabs (opens in a new tab)
Thyroid TSH with Free T4 & Free T3Private MD Labs Thyroid $99 The three markers a modern thyroid panel should measure, and nothing else. 3 $33 Included Not in NY, NJ, RI See price for Thyroid TSH with Free T4 & Free T3 at Private MD Labs (opens in a new tab)
Basic Thyroid Health ProfilePersonalabs Thyroid $155 TSH with both free hormones — the modern thyroid panel, measured directly rather than calculated. 3 $51.67 Included Not in NY, NJ, RI See price for Basic Thyroid Health Profile at Personalabs (opens in a new tab)
Optimal Thyroid Health ProfilePersonalabs Thyroid $309 Their larger thyroid panel. Personalabs publishes no component list for it, so the marker column is blank rather than guessed at from the basic profile. Included Not in NY, NJ, RI See price for Optimal Thyroid Health Profile at Personalabs (opens in a new tab)
Ultimate Thyroid Panel with Basic HormonesPrivate MD Labs Thyroid $553 Pairs an old-style thyroid profile with the free hormones measured directly, plus the basic sex hormones. Only the markers this registry recognises are counted — the total T4, T3 uptake and calculated index are not among them. 24 $23.04 Included Not in NY, NJ, RI See price for Ultimate Thyroid Panel with Basic Hormones at Private MD Labs (opens in a new tab)

Price is only half the question

Panels in this topic do not all measure the same things. Check the marker count before comparing on price alone — a cheaper panel that omits what you came for is not cheaper, it is a different test.

Which panels include ApoB and Lp(a)? All in-lab blood tests