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#5403 of 11K

J0636

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code J0636 is the #5,403 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $208K in payments across 95K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $0.99. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $10.20 per claim, 10.3× the median.

Total Paid

$208K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

95K

Providers

33

Avg Cost/Claim

$2

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for J0636? Based on 26 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$0.99

Average

$4.64

Std Dev

$10.45

Max

$52.85

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.05
p25
$0.46
Median
$0.99
p75
$3.99
p90
$10.20
p95
$10.95
p99
$42.38

50% of providers bill between $0.46 and $3.99 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.05 and $10.20.

Top 1% bill above $42.38.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code J0636 was billed by 33 providers across 95K claims, totaling $208K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 10K unique beneficiaries.

Fraud Risk Context

Injectable drug codes carry high per-claim costs and have been involved in drug diversion and upcoding schemes.

Source: HHS OIG Reports

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$0.99

Providers Billing

26

National Spending

$208K

Avg/Median Ratio

4.69×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for J0636

#ProviderTotal Paid
11104844562$80K
21730190331$26K
31952476525$19K
41255342861$17K
51063421212$15K
61588675110$10K
71366533770$9K
81043610819$8K
91174793392$7K
101841524360$4K
111508831314$3K
121578775045$2K
131982065108$2K
141710998380$1K
151659770394$1K
161912307596$507
171346209970$406
181316901457$354
191407807803$310
201255961397$269

Showing top 20 of 33 providers billing this code