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20526

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 20526 is the #2,993 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $2.8M in payments across 50K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $48.63. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $170.13 per claim, 3.5× the median.

Total Paid

$2.8M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

50K

Providers

130

Avg Cost/Claim

$56

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 20526? Based on 130 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$48.63

Average

$68.32

Std Dev

$63.21

Max

$454.68

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$27.50
p25
$35.21
Median
$48.63
p75
$71.15
p90
$170.13
p95
$189.02
p99
$279.95

50% of providers bill between $35.21 and $71.15 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $27.50 and $170.13.

Top 1% bill above $279.95.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 20526 was billed by 130 providers across 50K claims, totaling $2.8M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 44K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$48.63

Providers Billing

130

National Spending

$2.8M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.40×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 20526

#ProviderTotal Paid
11952402612$862K
21235123118$178K
3The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$156K
41184828451$152K
5The Metrohealth System

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$146K
61255791422$109K
7Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA · General Acute Care Hospital

$87K
8Boston Medical Center Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$85K
91407898299$64K
101285630129$62K
111841299039$57K
121619010287$52K
13North Shore-lij Medical Pc

Great Neck, NY · Urology

$48K
141144227539$44K
151093232506$42K
161629637475$36K
17Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI · General Acute Care Hospital

$36K
181861060733$32K
191417909854$30K
201326049388$28K

Showing top 20 of 130 providers billing this code

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