Human thyroid stimulating hormone (hTSH) or thyrotropin is a glycoprotein synthesized by the basophilic cells (thyrotropes) of the anterior pituitary. hTSH is composed of two non-covalently linked subunits designated alpha and beta.
How much does it cost? On average, a tonsillectomy generally costs anywhere from $4,000 to $11,000 without insurance. The cost generally depends on the age of the patient, the location of the hospital or doctor, professional fees charged by the doctor, the facility, anesthesia fees, and insurance.
If you do elect to have your tonsils removed, you'll want to find a doctor who can perform the surgery as an outpatient procedure. Since tonsil surgery is not a particularly invasive procedure, most doctors will do this without difficulty. You should expect to pay your doctor about $400 for the initial consultation.n the other hand, a bare-bones insurance policy may force you to pay as much as 90 percent of the procedure's costs. Since your tonsil surgery will require some form of anesthesia, it will cost at least $2,000.