71045
Chest X-ray, single view
Chest X-ray, single view is the #186 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $916.8M in payments across 112.6M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $4.93. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $24.19 per claim, 4.9× the median.
Total Paid
$916.8M
0.08% of all spending
Total Claims
112.6M
Providers
13K
Avg Cost/Claim
$8
National Cost Distribution
How much do providers bill per claim for 71045? Based on 13K providers billing this code nationally.
Median
$4.93
Average
$10.35
Std Dev
$18.22
Max
$279.87
Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)
50% of providers bill between $3.19 and $7.73 per claim for this code.
90% bill between $1.95 and $24.19.
Top 1% bill above $103.13.
About This Procedure
HCPCS code 71045 (Chest X-ray, single view) was billed by 13K providers across 112.6M claims, totaling $916.8M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 88.2M unique beneficiaries.
Risk Assessment
Billing Statistics
Median Cost/Claim
$4.93
Providers Billing
13K
National Spending
$916.8M
Avg/Median Ratio
2.10×
Highly skewed — outlier-driven
Top Providers Billing This Code
Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 71045
| # | Provider | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Community Health Network, Inc Indianapolis, IN · General Acute Care Hospital | $7.2M |
| 2 | 1487608931 | $5.1M |
| 3 | 1467504555 | $4.8M |
| 4 | 1053361642 | $4.2M |
| 5 | 1033745708 | $4.1M |
| 6 | 1366407603 | $4.1M |
| 7 | University Of Kentucky Lexington, KY · General Acute Care Hospital | $4.0M |
| 8 | 1508856535 | $3.8M |
| 9 | Uofl Health-louisville Inc Louisville, KY · Psychiatric Hospital | $3.7M |
| 10 | 1336192665 | $3.4M |
| 11 | 1669408159 | $3.2M |
| 12 | 1538107875 | $3.1M |
| 13 | 1568461572 | $3.1M |
| 14 | 1356435341 | $2.9M |
| 15 | 1376719666 | $2.8M |
| 16 | Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital Inc. Baton Rouge, LA · General Acute Care Hospital | $2.8M |
| 17 | 1710970975 | $2.7M |
| 18 | North Shore-lij Medical Pc Great Neck, NY · Urology | $2.7M |
| 19 | 1861783961 | $2.7M |
| 20 | State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, MS · General Acute Care Hospital | $2.6M |
Showing top 20 of 13K providers billing this code