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#460 of 11K

B9998

Enteral/parenteral nutritional supplies, NOS

Enteral/parenteral nutritional supplies, NOS is the #460 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $209.3M in payments across 2.8M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $55.51. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $143.20 per claim, 2.6× the median.

Total Paid

$209.3M

0.02% of all spending

Total Claims

2.8M

Providers

532

Avg Cost/Claim

$74

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for B9998? Based on 520 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$55.51

Average

$75.27

Std Dev

$86.85

Max

$920.87

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$10.87
p25
$27.32
Median
$55.51
p75
$89.84
p90
$143.20
p95
$177.42
p99
$490.15

50% of providers bill between $27.32 and $89.84 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $10.87 and $143.20.

Top 1% bill above $490.15.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code B9998 (Enteral/parenteral nutritional supplies, NOS) was billed by 532 providers across 2.8M claims, totaling $209.3M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 2.0M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$55.51

Providers Billing

520

National Spending

$209.3M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.36×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for B9998

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Shield California Health Care Center Inc

Valencia, CA · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

$12.0M
2Pediatric Home Respiratory Services Llc

Roseville, MN · Home Health

$10.2M
3Medco Respiratory Instruments, Inc.

Houston, TX · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

$10.0M
4Option 1 Nutrition Solutions Llc

Denver, CO · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition

$8.2M
51902829500$7.7M
6Apple Homecare Medical Supply Llc

Richardson, TX · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Customized Equipment

$6.6M
71235209081$6.1M
81477748119$6.1M
91407159817$4.6M
101306865340$4.3M
111013952613$4.1M
121871509489$3.2M
131699853713$3.0M
141750608147$2.9M
151801866173$2.8M
161538128293$2.7M
171306961792$2.6M
181376620815$2.4M
191366580391$2.4M
201861480048$2.4M

Showing top 20 of 532 providers billing this code

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