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81381

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 81381 is the #1,726 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $15.2M in payments across 437K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $30.43. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $88.59 per claim, 2.9× the median.

Total Paid

$15.2M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

437K

Providers

54

Avg Cost/Claim

$35

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 81381? Based on 43 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$30.43

Average

$39.85

Std Dev

$37.81

Max

$158.46

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$2.20
p25
$12.70
Median
$30.43
p75
$59.22
p90
$88.59
p95
$126.39
p99
$146.14

50% of providers bill between $12.70 and $59.22 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $2.20 and $88.59.

Top 1% bill above $146.14.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 81381 was billed by 54 providers across 437K claims, totaling $15.2M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 364K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$30.43

Providers Billing

43

National Spending

$15.2M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.31×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 81381

#ProviderTotal Paid
11235363052$13.5M
2Millennium Health Llc

San Diego, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$423K
3Unilab Corporation

West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$161K
4Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$127K
51669836227$127K
61720409154$121K
71437135886$92K
8Mid Atlantic Pemanente Medical Group

Rockville, MD · Health Maintenance Organization

$80K
9Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$78K
101447296272$74K
11Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$74K
121124438528$46K
13Laboratory Corporation Of America

San Diego, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$37K
141740733708$37K
151619980430$28K
161275971707$26K
17Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$22K
181790021517$20K
19Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Research Triangle Park, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$19K
20Unilab Corporation

Sacramento, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$17K

Showing top 20 of 54 providers billing this code