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0270

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 0270 is the #1,245 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $31.5M in payments across 4.2M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $5.50. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $34.18 per claim, 6.2× the median.

Total Paid

$31.5M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

4.2M

Providers

482

Avg Cost/Claim

$8

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 0270? Based on 370 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$5.50

Average

$17.37

Std Dev

$52.65

Max

$780.53

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.33
p25
$1.69
Median
$5.50
p75
$12.54
p90
$34.18
p95
$67.79
p99
$210.95

50% of providers bill between $1.69 and $12.54 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.33 and $34.18.

Top 1% bill above $210.95.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 0270 was billed by 482 providers across 4.2M claims, totaling $31.5M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 2.4M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$5.50

Providers Billing

370

National Spending

$31.5M

Avg/Median Ratio

3.16×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 0270

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Antelope Valley Health Care District

Lancaster, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.2M
21043215379$1.5M
31811946734$1.5M
41265433551$891K
51285688267$877K
61023000569$852K
71699129601$845K
81184654923$789K
9Childrens Hospital Of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · Case Manager/Care Coordinator

$784K
101437103777$672K
111639143381$544K
121730171265$512K
131467560599$508K
141962442012$503K
15Keck Medical Center Of Usc

Los Angeles, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$482K
161972541498$476K
17Palomar Health

Escondido, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$465K
18Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

Bakersfield, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$459K
191639172372$441K
201427123132$438K

Showing top 20 of 482 providers billing this code