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#693 of 11K

J1050

Injection, medroxyprogesterone acetate, one milligram

Injection, medroxyprogesterone acetate, one milligram is the #693 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $103.6M in payments across 2.7M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $41.92.

Total Paid

$103.6M

0.01% of all spending

Total Claims

2.7M

Providers

3K

Avg Cost/Claim

$38

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for J1050? Based on 3K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$41.92

Average

$43.06

Std Dev

$33.75

Max

$463.46

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.83
p25
$14.55
Median
$41.92
p75
$69.20
p90
$81.79
p95
$88.62
p99
$111.85

50% of providers bill between $14.55 and $69.20 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.83 and $81.79.

Top 1% bill above $111.85.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code J1050 (Injection, medroxyprogesterone acetate, one milligram) was billed by 3K providers across 2.7M claims, totaling $103.6M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 2.5M 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

$41.92

Providers Billing

3K

National Spending

$103.6M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.03×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for J1050

#ProviderTotal Paid
11174633143$2.4M
21629057146$2.0M
31184780355$1.4M
4The Metrohealth System

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.2M
51821372277$1.1M
61114264660$986K
71891743092$975K
81912943184$900K
91235242082$870K
101174731806$823K
111982747184$750K
12State Of New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM · Public Health or Welfare

$740K
131083700686$731K
14Planned Parenthood Of Greater Ohio

Akron, OH · Clinic/Center Ambulatory Family Planning Facility

$614K
151831570860$585K
161316015449$567K
171629186374$562K
18University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$551K
191538152491$548K
201366525370$543K

Showing top 20 of 3K providers billing this code

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