Bureau of Public Health Laboratories
Explosive Growth
Billing increased over 500% year-over-year — far beyond normal growth patterns.
Billing grew 2901% from 2018 to 2019.
Statistical flags are not proof of wrongdoing. Some entities (government agencies, home care programs) may legitimately bill at high rates. Hospitals, government entities, and large care organizations may legitimately bill at higher rates due to patient acuity, overhead costs, or specialized services. Read our methodology.
Red Flags Explained
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Each flag represents a statistical test that identified unusual billing patterns. Here's what each flag on this provider means in plain English:
Explosive Growth
Explosive Growth means this provider's billing increased by more than 500% year-over-year. While rapid expansion can be legitimate, this pattern has been observed in fraud schemes that ramp up billing quickly before detection.
These flags are statistical indicators only. Many flagged providers have legitimate explanations for their billing patterns. Learn more about our methodology.
Advanced Detection Signals
Additional statistical tests from advanced fraud detection methods
These signals use advanced statistical methods including digit distribution analysis, change-point detection, and market concentration metrics. Learn more.
Compared to Clinical Medical Laboratory Peers
Total spending distribution among 88 providers in this specialty
This provider's total spending of $81.7M is at the 25th percentile among 88 Clinical Medical Laboratory providers.
Total Paid
$81.7M
$81,689,610
Total Claims
9.1M
Beneficiaries
6.2M
1.5 claims/patient
Avg Cost/Claim
$9
🔍 Analysis
Provider Overview
Bureau of Public Health Laboratories is a Clinical Medical Laboratory provider based in Jacksonville, FL. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $81.7M in Medicaid payments across 9.1M claims.
Why This Matters
At $81.7M in Medicaid payments, this provider represents significant public healthcare spending. Understanding where these dollars go helps ensure the program serves those who need it most.
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