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#34 of 11K

00003

Anesthesia services

Anesthesia services is the #34 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $5.33B in payments across 20.2M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $223.77.

Total Paid

$5.33B

0.49% of all spending

Total Claims

20.2M

Providers

693

Avg Cost/Claim

$264

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 00003? Based on 693 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$223.77

Average

$263.52

Std Dev

$140.80

Max

$1,338.38

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$157.47
p25
$180.77
Median
$223.77
p75
$278.99
p90
$441.45
p95
$552.83
p99
$719.00

50% of providers bill between $180.77 and $278.99 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $157.47 and $441.45.

Top 1% bill above $719.00.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 00003 (Anesthesia services) was billed by 693 providers across 20.2M claims, totaling $5.33B in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 14.3M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$223.77

Providers Billing

693

National Spending

$5.33B

Avg/Median Ratio

1.18×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 00003

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Dap Health Inc.

Desert Hot Springs, CA · Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$410.1M
2Dap Health, Inc.

El Cajon, CA · Family Medicine

$186.8M
3Northern Valley Indian Health Inc

Willows, CA · Clinic/Center

$115.9M
4Bay Area Community Health

Fremont, CA · Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$74.1M
5Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc.

San Ysidro, CA · Clinic/Center, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$63.3M
6La Maestra Family Clinic, Inc.

San Diego, CA · Clinic/Center, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$56.8M
71366519431$55.6M
8Altamed Health Services Corp

South Gate, CA · Clinic/Center, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$54.8M
9County Of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$47.5M
10Chapa-de Indian Health Program Inc.

Auburn, CA · Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$47.3M
111922138841$46.1M
12Lake County Tribal Health Consortium Inc.

Lakeport, CA · Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$46.1M
131437213279$40.9M
14Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc.

Chula Vista, CA · Clinic/Center, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

$40.4M
151154503399$40.2M
161154736429$37.9M
171083132849$37.7M
181245356674$37.4M
191992012306$36.6M
201679988950$36.4M

Showing top 20 of 693 providers billing this code