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#2194 of 11K

J1030

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, forty milligrams

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, forty milligrams is the #2,194 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $8.0M in payments across 1.6M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $4.38. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $9.78 per claim, 2.2× the median.

Total Paid

$8.0M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

1.6M

Providers

3K

Avg Cost/Claim

$5

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for J1030? Based on 3K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$4.38

Average

$5.43

Std Dev

$7.01

Max

$160.11

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.65
p25
$2.23
Median
$4.38
p75
$6.47
p90
$9.78
p95
$12.82
p99
$33.46

50% of providers bill between $2.23 and $6.47 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.65 and $9.78.

Top 1% bill above $33.46.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code J1030 (Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, forty milligrams) was billed by 3K providers across 1.6M claims, totaling $8.0M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 1.4M 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

$4.38

Providers Billing

3K

National Spending

$8.0M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.24×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for J1030

#ProviderTotal Paid
1University Of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT · Clinic/Center, Dental

$377K
2Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY · Anesthesiology

$181K
31467418574$139K
4Fast Pace Medical Clinic Pllc

Spring Hill, TN · Family Medicine

$117K
51396124293$106K
61720017528$99K
7Pikeville Medical Center Inc

Pikeville, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$98K
81407106339$95K
91720083769$93K
101083908750$85K
111104856095$77K
121447372487$73K
131215116231$70K
141821286766$64K
151336187475$63K
161427165596$60K
171699703959$59K
181003835141$56K
191003058637$54K
201114948288$53K

Showing top 20 of 3K providers billing this code

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