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31579

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 31579 is the #1,595 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $18.2M in payments across 107K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $120.24. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $262.80 per claim, 2.2× the median.

Total Paid

$18.2M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

107K

Providers

222

Avg Cost/Claim

$170

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 31579? Based on 222 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$120.24

Average

$151.51

Std Dev

$120.33

Max

$752.36

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$57.56
p25
$82.17
Median
$120.24
p75
$181.19
p90
$262.80
p95
$362.54
p99
$693.15

50% of providers bill between $82.17 and $181.19 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $57.56 and $262.80.

Top 1% bill above $693.15.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 31579 was billed by 222 providers across 107K claims, totaling $18.2M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 100K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$120.24

Providers Billing

222

National Spending

$18.2M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.26×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 31579

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Boston Medical Center Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.2M
2Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.1M
3University Of Washington

Seattle, WA · Clinic/Center, Dental

$841K
4The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, OH · General Acute Care Hospital

$822K
51639189236$734K
61538407176$693K
7Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA · General Acute Care Hospital

$580K
81639101751$552K
91376598326$479K
101134620735$454K
111508266347$440K
121093794604$317K
13University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

Aurora, CO · General Acute Care Hospital

$304K
141275563447$303K
15Medical University Hospital Authority

Charleston, SC · General Acute Care Hospital

$282K
16North Shore-lij Medical Pc

Great Neck, NY · Urology

$276K
17Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital

Chicago, IL · Clinic/Center, Ambulatory Surgical

$269K
181295748499$269K
191679509962$251K
201275583205$246K

Showing top 20 of 222 providers billing this code