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#65 of 11K

99204

Office/outpatient visit, new patient, mod-high complexity

Office/outpatient visit, new patient, mod-high complexity is the #65 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $2.98B in payments across 32.4M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $84.03.

Total Paid

$2.98B

0.27% of all spending

Total Claims

32.4M

Providers

43K

Avg Cost/Claim

$92

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 99204? Based on 41K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$84.03

Average

$88.92

Std Dev

$47.71

Max

$1,373.22

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$36.50
p25
$63.00
Median
$84.03
p75
$111.85
p90
$142.89
p95
$162.75
p99
$227.04

50% of providers bill between $63.00 and $111.85 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $36.50 and $142.89.

Top 1% bill above $227.04.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 99204 (Office/outpatient visit, new patient, mod-high complexity) was billed by 43K providers across 32.4M claims, totaling $2.98B in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 30.2M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$84.03

Providers Billing

41K

National Spending

$2.98B

Avg/Median Ratio

1.06×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 99204

#ProviderTotal Paid
1City Medical Of Upper East Side Pllc

New York, NY · Clinic/Center Urgent Care

$29.1M
2Fast Pace Medical Clinic Pllc

Spring Hill, TN · Family Medicine

$16.8M
3Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY · Anesthesiology

$15.8M
4North Shore-lij Medical Pc

Great Neck, NY · Urology

$15.3M
5Nextcare Arizona Llc

Tempe, AZ · Clinic/Center, Urgent Care

$14.6M
6Mnr Industries Llc

Bel Air, MD · Clinic/Center Urgent Care

$10.4M
7Boston Medical Center Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$10.0M
8Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN · Transplant Surgery

$9.2M
9Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

Shreveport, LA · Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

$9.0M
10New York University

Boynton Beach, FL · Anesthesiology

$8.5M
11Planned Parenthood/orange And San Bernardino Counties, Inc.

Orange, CA · Clinic/Center, Ambulatory Family Planning Facility

$8.5M
12West Virginia University Medical Corporation

Morgantown, WV · Anesthesiology

$8.4M
131134349954$8.3M
14Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle, WA · Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

$8.1M
151942623319$7.9M
161225331903$7.7M
171932586476$6.8M
181467715490$6.7M
19University Physicians Incorporated

Aurora, CO · Anesthesiology

$6.7M
20Community Care Health Network Llc

Nashville, TN · Nurse Practitioner

$6.6M

Showing top 20 of 43K providers billing this code