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Laboratory Corporation of America

Clinical Medical Laboratory·Phoenix, AZ·NPI: 1740262880Share

Compared to Clinical Medical Laboratory Peers

Total spending distribution among 88 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $265.9M is at the 75th percentile among 88 Clinical Medical Laboratory providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-01→2024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$265.9M

$265,904,924

Total Claims

31.0M

Beneficiaries

28.9M

1.1 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$9

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

🔍 Analysis

Provider Overview

Laboratory Corporation of America is a Clinical Medical Laboratory provider based in Phoenix, AZ. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $265.9M in Medicaid payments across 31.0M claims.

Why This Matters

This provider received $265.9M in taxpayer-funded Medicaid payments — enough to fund healthcare for approximately 33,238 Medicaid beneficiaries for a full year at average per-enrollee costs.

↑ 116% growthsince first billing year

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$16.3M
+23%
2019
$20.1M
+157%
2020
$51.8M
+21%
2021
$62.7M
-28%
2022
$45.3M
-24%
2023
$34.6M
+2%
2024
$35.2M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 30 distinct procedure codes. The top code (U0003 (Infectious disease detection (COVID-19))) accounts for 30% of total spending.

U0003Normal range

Infectious disease detection (COVID-19)

$79.9M

1.1M claims · 30.1%

Your Cost: $70.43/claim|Median: $63.08
1.1× median
87798Normal range

Infectious agent detection, nucleic acid, not otherwise specified

$24.7M

878K claims · 9.3%

Your Cost: $28.10/claim|Median: $26.72
1.1× median
87491Normal range

Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$21.6M

1.2M claims · 8.1%

Your Cost: $17.38/claim|Median: $24.95
0.7× median
87591Normal range

Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$20.5M

1.2M claims · 7.7%

Your Cost: $16.54/claim|Median: $23.39
0.7× median
87801Normal range

Infectious agent detection, amplified probe, multiple organisms

$20.2M

543K claims · 7.6%

Your Cost: $37.19/claim|Median: $38.79
1.0× median
87661Normal range

Trichomonas vaginalis detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$13.2M

759K claims · 5.0%

Your Cost: $17.41/claim|Median: $21.08
0.8× median
80050Normal range

General health panel

$7.1M

286K claims · 2.7%

Your Cost: $24.81/claim|Median: $25.59
1.0× median
86003Normal range

Allergen specific IgE blood test, each allergen

$5.3M

117K claims · 2.0%

Your Cost: $45.16/claim|Median: $40.67
1.1× median
U0005Normal range

Infectious disease detection, COVID-19, antigen

$4.3M

237K claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $17.98/claim|Median: $15.76
1.1× median
82306Normal range

Vitamin D, 25 hydroxy

$3.1M

674K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $4.60/claim|Median: $18.18
0.3× median
80061Normal range

Lipid panel

$3.0M

1.4M claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $2.21/claim|Median: $8.41
0.3× median
87624Normal range

HPV detection, high-risk types, nucleic acid

$2.6M

192K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $13.68/claim|Median: $25.57
0.5× median
88175Normal range

Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, ThinPrep

$2.4M

274K claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $8.91/claim|Median: $19.06
0.5× median
80053Normal range

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$2.4M

1.7M claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $1.45/claim|Median: $7.24
0.2× median
85025Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$2.1M

1.6M claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $1.28/claim|Median: $4.71
0.3× median
87507Normal range

$2.1M

9K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $223.54/claim|Median: $157.44
1.4× median
83036Normal range

Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin)

$1.8M

1.1M claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $1.64/claim|Median: $5.50
0.3× median
87389Normal range

HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies

$1.8M

363K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $4.88/claim|Median: $18.03
0.3× median
84443Normal range

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

$1.7M

1.0M claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $1.59/claim|Median: $9.87
0.2× median
83013Normal range

$1.5M

60K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $25.59/claim|Median: $46.17
0.6× median
80081Normal range

$1.4M

36K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $39.93/claim|Median: $59.44
0.7× median
84439Normal range

Free thyroxine level blood test

$1.4M

531K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $2.62/claim|Median: $6.31
0.4× median
80074Normal range

$1.4M

105K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $13.07/claim|Median: $27.54
0.5× median
88305Normal range

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination

$1.3M

49K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $26.63/claim|Median: $35.80
0.7× median
87086Normal range

Urine culture, colony count, with identification

$1.3M

541K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $2.36/claim|Median: $5.31
0.4× median
86235Normal range

Nuclear antigen antibody (ENA) blood test

$1.3M

39K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $32.40/claim|Median: $28.79
1.1× median
81420Normal range

Fetal chromosomal aneuploidy genomic sequence analysis

$1.3M

8K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $155.80/claim|Median: $358.21
0.4× median
87636Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 6-11 targets, nucleic acid

$1.1M

13K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $84.98/claim|Median: $97.61
0.9× median
87637Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 3-5 targets, nucleic acid

$1.1M

13K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $83.70/claim|Median: $100.62
0.8× median
86480Normal range

Tuberculosis test, cell-mediated immunity

$1.0M

57K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $18.36/claim|Median: $38.35
0.5× median

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