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81240

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 81240 is the #3,575 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $1.5M in payments across 94K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $15.20. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $50.60 per claim, 3.3× the median.

Total Paid

$1.5M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

94K

Providers

165

Avg Cost/Claim

$16

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 81240? Based on 135 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$15.20

Average

$20.46

Std Dev

$19.14

Max

$92.60

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$1.38
p25
$5.73
Median
$15.20
p75
$27.60
p90
$50.60
p95
$58.32
p99
$77.08

50% of providers bill between $5.73 and $27.60 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $1.38 and $50.60.

Top 1% bill above $77.08.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 81240 was billed by 165 providers across 94K claims, totaling $1.5M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 87K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$15.20

Providers Billing

135

National Spending

$1.5M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.35×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 81240

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$155K
21437585262$93K
3Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$90K
4Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Research Triangle Park, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$77K
51215914585$67K
61780620526$66K
7Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$53K
8Accu Reference Medical Lab, Llc

Linden, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$50K
9Unilab Corporation

West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$46K
101003221904$45K
11Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Tucker, GA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$39K
12The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$36K
131376548271$32K
14Sonora Quest Laboratories Llc

Phoenix, AZ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$28K
151215272406$24K
16Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$24K
171447296272$23K
181639541295$22K
19Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Miramar, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$21K
20Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$21K

Showing top 20 of 165 providers billing this code