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Cochlear Americas

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies·Lone Tree, CO·NPI: 1336149426Share

Compared to Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Peers

Total spending distribution among 35 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $134.9M is at the 25th percentile among 35 Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-012024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$134.9M

$134,875,478

Total Claims

86K

Beneficiaries

60K

1.4 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$2K

#842 of 618K providers by total spending(top 0.1%)

🔍 Analysis

Provider Overview

Cochlear Americas is a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies provider based in Lone Tree, CO. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $134.9M in Medicaid payments across 86K claims.

Why This Matters

This provider received $134.9M in taxpayer-funded Medicaid payments — enough to fund healthcare for approximately 16,859 Medicaid beneficiaries for a full year at average per-enrollee costs.

60% growthsince first billing year

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$12.1M
+46%
2019
$17.6M
-30%
2020
$12.3M
+59%
2021
$19.5M
+11%
2022
$21.7M
+49%
2023
$32.4M
-40%
2024
$19.4M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 18 distinct procedure codes. The top code (L8619) accounts for 71% of total spending.

L8619Top 1%

$96.1M

19K claims · 71.2%

Your Cost: $5,080.84/claim|Median: $4,813.39
1.1× median
L8692Top 1%

$25.2M

10K claims · 18.7%

Your Cost: $2,451.02/claim|Median: $2,280.39
1.1× median
L8691Top 1%

$4.6M

4K claims · 3.4%

Your Cost: $1,245.76/claim|Median: $1,245.76
1.0× median
L8624Normal range

$3.1M

18K claims · 2.3%

Your Cost: $167.08/claim|Median: $167.08
1.0× median
L8614Normal range

$1.4M

61 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $23,723.93/claim|Median: $23,723.93
1.0× median
L7510Normal range

$1.3M

6K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $210.35/claim|Median: $123.89
1.7× median
L8694Normal range

$1.3M

3K claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $445.16/claim|Median: $445.16
1.0× median
L9900Normal range

$515K

14K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $37.43/claim|Median: $162.45
0.2× median
E1399Normal range

Durable medical equipment, miscellaneous

$501K

2K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $333.30/claim|Median: $104.06
3.2× median
L8499Normal range

$362K

3K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $117.98/claim|Median: $117.98
1.0× median
L8629Top 1%

$180K

1K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $133.01/claim|Median: $133.01
1.0× median
L8625Top 1%

$90K

975 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $92.61/claim|Median: $92.61
1.0× median
L8617Top 1%

$77K

1K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $59.10/claim|Median: $59.10
1.0× median
L8621Top 25%

$72K

1K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $62.40/claim|Median: $25.13
2.5× median
L8618Top 1%

$49K

2K claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $29.51/claim|Median: $24.71
1.2× median
L7520Normal range

$9K

327 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $27.18/claim|Median: $34.66
0.8× median
V5014Normal range

$5K

65 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $74.40/claim|Median: $42.29
1.8× median
S9999Normal range

$29

91 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $0.32/claim|Median: $5.38
0.1× median