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83520

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 83520 is the #1,425 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $23.7M in payments across 2.7M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $9.71. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $23.40 per claim, 2.4× the median.

Total Paid

$23.7M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

2.7M

Providers

729

Avg Cost/Claim

$9

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 83520? Based on 681 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$9.71

Average

$12.73

Std Dev

$15.81

Max

$216.77

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$1.80
p25
$5.23
Median
$9.71
p75
$15.12
p90
$23.40
p95
$35.62
p99
$65.54

50% of providers bill between $5.23 and $15.12 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $1.80 and $23.40.

Top 1% bill above $65.54.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 83520 was billed by 729 providers across 2.7M claims, totaling $23.7M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 2.1M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$9.71

Providers Billing

681

National Spending

$23.7M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.31×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 83520

#ProviderTotal Paid
1State Of Alabama Department Of Public Health

Prattville, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$5.3M
2Bureau Of Public Health Laboratories

Jacksonville, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$2.3M
3Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.1M
4Unilab Corporation

West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$838K
5Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$807K
6Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY · General Acute Care Hospital

$599K
71891873303$555K
8Yukon-kuskokwim Health Corporation

Bethel, AK · General Acute Care Hospital Rural

$528K
91780620526$501K
10Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Irving, TX · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$419K
11Quest Diagnostics Llc Il

Wood Dale, IL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$292K
12Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Miramar, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$261K
13Northwell Health Laboratories

New Hyde Park, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$244K
14Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$225K
151992779664$213K
161073642641$200K
17Mayo Collaborative Services, Inc

Rochester, MN · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$198K
181447296272$170K
19Tricore Reference Laboratories

Albuquerque, NM · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$166K
20Sonora Quest Laboratories Llc

Phoenix, AZ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$163K

Showing top 20 of 729 providers billing this code