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82040

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 82040 is the #1,178 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $35.3M in payments across 8.1M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $0.92. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $17.14 per claim, 18.6× the median.

Total Paid

$35.3M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

8.1M

Providers

3K

Avg Cost/Claim

$4

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 82040? Based on 2K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$0.92

Average

$12.92

Std Dev

$50.61

Max

$1,602.38

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.02
p25
$0.14
Median
$0.92
p75
$3.42
p90
$17.14
p95
$103.09
p99
$188.88

50% of providers bill between $0.14 and $3.42 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.02 and $17.14.

Top 1% bill above $188.88.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 82040 was billed by 3K providers across 8.1M claims, totaling $35.3M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 7.0M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$0.92

Providers Billing

2K

National Spending

$35.3M

Avg/Median Ratio

14.04×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 82040

#ProviderTotal Paid
11588065510$646K
21316127921$637K
31821520735$481K
4Renal Care Group Of The Southeast Inc.

Pensacola, FL · Clinic/Center End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

$443K
51346522679$439K
61225436199$433K
71790897551$430K
81437168440$386K
91083726822$381K
101912372293$365K
11Quest Diagnostics Llc

Marlborough, MA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$359K
121801908652$355K
13Yale New Haven Hospital

New Haven, CT · General Acute Care Hospital

$354K
141366687055$347K
151740267483$346K
161336251198$340K
171811009665$334K
181104268325$332K
19Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Richmond, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$329K
20Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$327K

Showing top 20 of 3K providers billing this code