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#3186 of 11K

81290

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 81290 is the #3,186 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $2.3M in payments across 152K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $9.82. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $34.24 per claim, 3.5× the median.

Total Paid

$2.3M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

152K

Providers

41

Avg Cost/Claim

$15

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 81290? Based on 37 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$9.82

Average

$16.80

Std Dev

$24.08

Max

$136.52

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$3.33
p25
$5.24
Median
$9.82
p75
$17.53
p90
$34.24
p95
$47.19
p99
$110.31

50% of providers bill between $5.24 and $17.53 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $3.33 and $34.24.

Top 1% bill above $110.31.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 81290 was billed by 41 providers across 152K claims, totaling $2.3M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 134K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$9.82

Providers Billing

37

National Spending

$2.3M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.71×

Moderately skewed

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 81290

#ProviderTotal Paid
11790023547$584K
21114222817$561K
31689975021$231K
4Myriad Women's Health, Inc.

South San Francisco, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$217K
51326484569$119K
6Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$105K
7Natera Inc.

San Carlos, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$104K
8Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Research Triangle Park, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$55K
9Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$54K
101518415991$47K
11Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Birmingham, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$38K
121063892396$35K
13Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$25K
14Sherman Abrams Laboratory Inc

Brooklyn, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$17K
15Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$13K
161265418669$12K
17Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Miramar, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$7K
181568446755$7K
191730481078$7K
20Laboratory Corporation Of America

Tampa, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$6K

Showing top 20 of 41 providers billing this code