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#592 of 11K

87536

HIV-1 detection by nucleic acid, quantitative

HIV-1 detection by nucleic acid, quantitative is the #592 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $136.5M in payments across 2.9M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $51.73.

Total Paid

$136.5M

0.01% of all spending

Total Claims

2.9M

Providers

751

Avg Cost/Claim

$47

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 87536? Based on 693 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$51.73

Average

$56.51

Std Dev

$44.47

Max

$705.53

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$12.28
p25
$32.34
Median
$51.73
p75
$74.25
p90
$93.13
p95
$110.92
p99
$216.23

50% of providers bill between $32.34 and $74.25 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $12.28 and $93.13.

Top 1% bill above $216.23.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 87536 (HIV-1 detection by nucleic acid, quantitative) was billed by 751 providers across 2.9M claims, totaling $136.5M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 2.7M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$51.73

Providers Billing

693

National Spending

$136.5M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.09×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 87536

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$13.7M
2Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$8.3M
3Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$6.6M
4Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$4.1M
5Unilab Corporation

West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$4.0M
6Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$3.0M
7Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Birmingham, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$2.7M
8Laboratory Corporation Of America

San Diego, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$2.4M
9Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.2M
10Quest Diagnostics Llc Il

Wood Dale, IL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$2.1M
11Laboratory Corporation Of America

Tampa, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.9M
121447477252$1.8M
131578597993$1.8M
14Labone Llc

Lenexa, KS · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.5M
15Mount Sinai Hospital

New York, NY · Ambulance

$1.5M
161447233861$1.4M
17University Hospital

Newark, NJ · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.4M
18Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc

Marlborough, MA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.3M
19Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.2M
20St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center

New York, NY · Case Management

$1.2M

Showing top 20 of 751 providers billing this code