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77290

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 77290 is the #2,042 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $9.8M in payments across 50K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $128.59. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $394.85 per claim, 3.1× the median.

Total Paid

$9.8M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

50K

Providers

239

Avg Cost/Claim

$194

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 77290? Based on 235 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$128.59

Average

$179.59

Std Dev

$166.92

Max

$1,109.32

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$26.73
p25
$45.93
Median
$128.59
p75
$255.30
p90
$394.85
p95
$513.64
p99
$711.42

50% of providers bill between $45.93 and $255.30 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $26.73 and $394.85.

Top 1% bill above $711.42.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 77290 was billed by 239 providers across 50K claims, totaling $9.8M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 40K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$128.59

Providers Billing

235

National Spending

$9.8M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.40×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 77290

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY · General Acute Care Hospital

$469K
2University Of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$466K
3Arthur G James Cancer Hospital And Research Institute

Columbus, OH · Special Hospital

$400K
4Memorial Hospital For Cancer And Allied Diseases

New York, NY · Pharmacy

$378K
5Norton Hospitals Inc

Louisville, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$324K
6Seventh-day Adventists Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$322K
7The Metrohealth System

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$246K
8Long Island Jewish Medical Center

New Hyde Park, NY · General Acute Care Hospital

$242K
9University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$241K
10Stanford Health Care

Stanford, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$240K
11The General Hospital Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$226K
12City Of Hope National Medical Center

Duarte, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$220K
13New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation

Brooklyn, NY · Internal Medicine

$206K
14Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Inc

New Brunswick, NJ · General Acute Care Hospital

$199K
15Regents Of The University Of California

San Diego, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$193K
16Maimonides Medical Center

Brooklyn, NY · General Acute Care Hospital

$190K
17Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center

Hartford, CT · General Acute Care Hospital

$176K
18Yale New Haven Hospital

New Haven, CT · General Acute Care Hospital

$175K
19University Of Washington

Seattle, WA · Clinic/Center, Dental

$146K
20Norton Hospitals, Inc

Louisville, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$140K

Showing top 20 of 239 providers billing this code