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#395 of 11K

G2023

Specimen collection for COVID-19 testing

Specimen collection for COVID-19 testing is the #395 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $275.4M in payments across 18.6M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $17.15.

Total Paid

$275.4M

0.03% of all spending

Total Claims

18.6M

Providers

6K

Avg Cost/Claim

$15

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for G2023? Based on 5K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$17.15

Average

$16.19

Std Dev

$11.96

Max

$342.84

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$2.48
p25
$8.65
Median
$17.15
p75
$23.33
p90
$24.28
p95
$25.58
p99
$41.69

50% of providers bill between $8.65 and $23.33 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $2.48 and $24.28.

Top 1% bill above $41.69.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code G2023 (Specimen collection for COVID-19 testing) was billed by 6K providers across 18.6M claims, totaling $275.4M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 11.9M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$17.15

Providers Billing

5K

National Spending

$275.4M

Avg/Median Ratio

0.94×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for G2023

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Infinity Diagnostics Laboratory Inc

Teterboro, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$8.1M
2Suffolk Primary Health Llc

Riverhead, NY · Clinic/Center Primary Care

$6.3M
3Lifescan Labs Of Illinois Llc

Skokie, IL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$5.8M
4Fulgent Therapeutics Llc.

El Monte, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$5.5M
5Signal Diagnostics Llc

Los Angeles, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$5.2M
6Inspire Diagnostics Llc

Lake Forest, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$4.3M
7Avellino Lab Usa, Inc.

Menlo Park, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$3.9M
8Parcare Community Health Network Inc

Brooklyn, NY · Specialist

$3.9M
91205340502$3.4M
10Pmh Laboratory Inc

Irvine, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$3.1M
111952326019$2.7M
121598260986$2.6M
131750960415$2.5M
14Mvml Inc.

Orange, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$2.2M
15Doctornow

Northridge, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$2.1M
16Cl Labs Inc.

Chicago, IL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.9M
17State Of New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM · Public Health or Welfare

$1.9M
18Dart Medical Laboratory, Inc

Brooklyn, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.8M
191477671345$1.7M
20Pasteur Inc

Van Nuys, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.7M

Showing top 20 of 6K providers billing this code