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0260

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 0260 is the #4,661 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $462K in payments across 19K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $40.53. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $126.86 per claim, 3.1× the median.

Total Paid

$462K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

19K

Providers

37

Avg Cost/Claim

$25

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 0260? Based on 14 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$40.53

Average

$51.93

Std Dev

$52.36

Max

$152.51

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$1.04
p25
$4.16
Median
$40.53
p75
$76.87
p90
$126.86
p95
$140.15
p99
$150.03

50% of providers bill between $4.16 and $76.87 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $1.04 and $126.86.

Top 1% bill above $150.03.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 0260 was billed by 37 providers across 19K claims, totaling $462K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 10K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$40.53

Providers Billing

14

National Spending

$462K

Avg/Median Ratio

1.28×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 0260

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Palomar Health

Escondido, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$155K
21902844988$123K
31417901091$54K
41760510937$37K
51508856535$35K
61194711952$28K
71336173269$14K
8Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc

Oakland, CA · Health Maintenance Organization

$8K
9Regents Of The University Of California

Sacramento, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$6K
101477554152$2K
111245371343$299
121225038136$159
131780668434$50
141114547114$42
151982697678$0
161558575746$0
171790778488$0
181952546616$0
19University Of California Irvine

Orange, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$0
201194926279$0

Showing top 20 of 37 providers billing this code