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#1199 of 11K

Z5999

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code Z5999 is the #1,199 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $33.7M in payments across 88K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $373.86. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $993.77 per claim, 2.7× the median.

Total Paid

$33.7M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

88K

Providers

17

Avg Cost/Claim

$382

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for Z5999? Based on 17 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$373.86

Average

$2,100.40

Std Dev

$6,921.20

Max

$28,938.41

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$173.13
p25
$278.13
Median
$373.86
p75
$569.75
p90
$993.77
p95
$6,663.53
p99
$24,483.44

50% of providers bill between $278.13 and $569.75 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $173.13 and $993.77.

Top 1% bill above $24,483.44.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code Z5999 was billed by 17 providers across 88K claims, totaling $33.7M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 66K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$373.86

Providers Billing

17

National Spending

$33.7M

Avg/Median Ratio

5.62×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for Z5999

#ProviderTotal Paid
11295801421$10.5M
21245259282$6.8M
3Minimed Distribution Corp.

Northridge, CA · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

$3.4M
41629214689$3.0M
51154306231$1.7M
61184777286$1.7M
71013998921$1.5M
81356716534$1.2M
91750835773$1.1M
101538583232$1.0M
111013913458$739K
121427351311$682K
131114113115$222K
141770583387$107K
15Childrens Hospital Of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · Case Manager/Care Coordinator

$86K
161215098470$55K
171558735639$49K

Showing top 17 of 17 providers billing this code

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