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#390 of 11K

81528

Oncology, colorectal screening, quantitative analysis of stool DNA

Oncology, colorectal screening, quantitative analysis of stool DNA is the #390 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $277.0M in payments across 985K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $13.70. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $250.26 per claim, 18.3× the median.

Total Paid

$277.0M

0.03% of all spending

Total Claims

985K

Providers

34

Avg Cost/Claim

$281

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 81528? Based on 23 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$13.70

Average

$58.11

Std Dev

$98.14

Max

$282.63

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.00
p25
$0.26
Median
$13.70
p75
$53.19
p90
$250.26
p95
$276.24
p99
$281.70

50% of providers bill between $0.26 and $53.19 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.00 and $250.26.

Top 1% bill above $281.70.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 81528 (Oncology, colorectal screening, quantitative analysis of stool DNA) was billed by 34 providers across 985K claims, totaling $277.0M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 928K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$13.70

Providers Billing

23

National Spending

$277.0M

Avg/Median Ratio

4.24×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 81528

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Exact Sciences Laboratories Llc

Madison, WI · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$276.2M
21487296307$652K
3Mayo Collaborative Services, Inc

Rochester, MN · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$82K
41083249577$17K
51043469042$8K
61023287679$5K
71205167384$4K
81215257878$3K
91225251507$1K
101518035799$1K
111194799676$1K
121720526502$446
131942645247$225
141982604310$200
151346607603$100
161245253160$75
171962594812$30
181639346869$11
191710254313$1
201699216622$1

Showing top 20 of 34 providers billing this code