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71271

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 71271 is the #1,318 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $27.7M in payments across 431K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $50.75. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $146.19 per claim, 2.9× the median.

Total Paid

$27.7M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

431K

Providers

1K

Avg Cost/Claim

$64

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 71271? Based on 1K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$50.75

Average

$69.30

Std Dev

$60.07

Max

$631.05

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$21.97
p25
$31.27
Median
$50.75
p75
$90.28
p90
$146.19
p95
$179.99
p99
$297.33

50% of providers bill between $31.27 and $90.28 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $21.97 and $146.19.

Top 1% bill above $297.33.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 71271 was billed by 1K providers across 431K claims, totaling $27.7M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 412K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$50.75

Providers Billing

1K

National Spending

$27.7M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.37×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 71271

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Beverly Radiology Medical Group Iii

Los Angeles, CA · Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

$872K
2The Metrohealth System

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$380K
3The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County

Indianapolis, IN · Psychiatric Unit

$363K
41740283324$273K
5The Cooper Health System

Camden, NJ · General Acute Care Hospital

$263K
6Boston Medical Center Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$252K
7Summa Health System

Akron, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$235K
81669408159$226K
9Lenox Hill Radiology & Medical Imaging Associates, Pc

New York, NY · Radiology, Body Imaging

$218K
101992701429$216K
111720017528$213K
121124078696$210K
13Southern Ohio Medical Center

Portsmouth, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$201K
141942397880$199K
15University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc

Cincinnati, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$198K
161790736551$191K
171972004489$187K
181841261989$185K
191609869916$178K
201568416147$175K

Showing top 20 of 1K providers billing this code