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00851

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 00851 is the #4,899 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $359K in payments across 5K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $60.60. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $204.10 per claim, 3.4× the median.

Total Paid

$359K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

5K

Providers

46

Avg Cost/Claim

$79

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 00851? Based on 37 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$60.60

Average

$95.50

Std Dev

$89.70

Max

$435.48

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$31.78
p25
$52.50
Median
$60.60
p75
$122.93
p90
$204.10
p95
$281.30
p99
$382.75

50% of providers bill between $52.50 and $122.93 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $31.78 and $204.10.

Top 1% bill above $382.75.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 00851 was billed by 46 providers across 5K claims, totaling $359K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 4K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$60.60

Providers Billing

37

National Spending

$359K

Avg/Median Ratio

1.58×

Moderately skewed

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 00851

#ProviderTotal Paid
11508138256$95K
21053354233$76K
31225016926$39K
41922031442$25K
51871986372$20K
61669581997$13K
71487609475$10K
81942270566$8K
91497797153$8K
101821448150$8K
111811997869$6K
121225151897$6K
131508039116$5K
141205083615$5K
151356968952$4K
161477068971$3K
171003187113$3K
181942519657$3K
191417994872$2K
201558397653$2K

Showing top 20 of 46 providers billing this code

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