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#271 of 11K

71275

CT angiography, chest, with contrast

CT angiography, chest, with contrast is the #271 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $516.9M in payments across 4.8M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $92.96. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $267.01 per claim, 2.9× the median.

Total Paid

$516.9M

0.05% of all spending

Total Claims

4.8M

Providers

4K

Avg Cost/Claim

$108

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 71275? Based on 4K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$92.96

Average

$126.18

Std Dev

$125.44

Max

$1,825.59

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$30.41
p25
$50.12
Median
$92.96
p75
$158.81
p90
$267.01
p95
$339.57
p99
$560.26

50% of providers bill between $50.12 and $158.81 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $30.41 and $267.01.

Top 1% bill above $560.26.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 71275 (CT angiography, chest, with contrast) was billed by 4K providers across 4.8M claims, totaling $516.9M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 4.4M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$92.96

Providers Billing

4K

National Spending

$516.9M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.36×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 71275

#ProviderTotal Paid
1University Of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$5.8M
21669408159$5.5M
3Norton Hospitals Inc

Louisville, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$3.3M
4Norton Hospitals, Inc

Louisville, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$3.1M
5Ohiohealth Corporation

Columbus, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$3.0M
6Pikeville Medical Center Inc

Pikeville, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.7M
71740283324$2.5M
81598708513$2.5M
91033745708$2.4M
10Dignity Health

Phoenix, AZ · Rehabilitation Unit

$2.3M
11Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Albuquerque, NM · Emergency Medicine

$2.2M
12Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

Richmond, VA · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.2M
131093718496$2.2M
141336192665$2.1M
15Maricopa County Special Health Care District

Phoenix, AZ · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.1M
161902897820$2.0M
171952307175$2.0M
181992723829$2.0M
191487608931$2.0M
201275566200$1.9M

Showing top 20 of 4K providers billing this code

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