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)
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
| # | Provider | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shield California Health Care Center Inc Valencia, CA · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies | $12.0M |
| 2 | Pediatric Home Respiratory Services Llc Roseville, MN · Home Health | $10.2M |
| 3 | Medco Respiratory Instruments, Inc. Houston, TX · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies | $10.0M |
| 4 | Option 1 Nutrition Solutions Llc Denver, CO · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition | $8.2M |
| 5 | 1902829500 | $7.7M |
| 6 | Apple Homecare Medical Supply Llc Richardson, TX · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Customized Equipment | $6.6M |
| 7 | 1235209081 | $6.1M |
| 8 | 1477748119 | $6.1M |
| 9 | 1407159817 | $4.6M |
| 10 | 1306865340 | $4.3M |
| 11 | 1013952613 | $4.1M |
| 12 | 1871509489 | $3.2M |
| 13 | 1699853713 | $3.0M |
| 14 | 1750608147 | $2.9M |
| 15 | 1801866173 | $2.8M |
| 16 | 1538128293 | $2.7M |
| 17 | 1306961792 | $2.6M |
| 18 | 1376620815 | $2.4M |
| 19 | 1366580391 | $2.4M |
| 20 | 1861480048 | $2.4M |
Showing top 20 of 532 providers billing this code