83521
HCPCS Procedure Code
HCPCS code 83521 is the #2,729 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $3.9M in payments across 338K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $9.54. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $25.13 per claim, 2.6× the median.
Total Paid
$3.9M
0.00% of all spending
Total Claims
338K
Providers
297
Avg Cost/Claim
$12
National Cost Distribution
How much do providers bill per claim for 83521? Based on 278 providers billing this code nationally.
Median
$9.54
Average
$12.75
Std Dev
$14.71
Max
$129.24
Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)
50% of providers bill between $4.00 and $17.34 per claim for this code.
90% bill between $1.42 and $25.13.
Top 1% bill above $65.15.
About This Procedure
HCPCS code 83521 was billed by 297 providers across 338K claims, totaling $3.9M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 267K unique beneficiaries.
Risk Assessment
Billing Statistics
Median Cost/Claim
$9.54
Providers Billing
278
National Spending
$3.9M
Avg/Median Ratio
1.34×
Normal distribution
Top Providers Billing This Code
Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 83521
| # | Provider | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $386K |
| 2 | Unilab Corporation West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $262K |
| 3 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $225K |
| 4 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $187K |
| 5 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $146K |
| 6 | Bioreference Health Llc Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $141K |
| 7 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Tampa, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $135K |
| 8 | Sunrise Medical Laboratories, Inc. Hicksville, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $100K |
| 9 | Northwell Health Laboratories New Hyde Park, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $93K |
| 10 | Labone Llc Lenexa, KS · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $84K |
| 11 | Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Miramar, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $81K |
| 12 | 1396794574 | $78K |
| 13 | Dana-farber Cancer Institute, Inc. Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital | $77K |
| 14 | Laboratory Corporation Of America San Diego, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $77K |
| 15 | 1316983158 | $63K |
| 16 | Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Irving, TX · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $62K |
| 17 | Quest Diagnostics Llc Il Wood Dale, IL · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $60K |
| 18 | A2cl Services, Llc West Allis, WI · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $58K |
| 19 | 1477549756 | $54K |
| 20 | 1548315401 | $50K |
Showing top 20 of 297 providers billing this code