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78226

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 78226 is the #3,519 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $1.6M in payments across 27K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $22.78. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $253.73 per claim, 11.1× the median.

Total Paid

$1.6M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

27K

Providers

118

Avg Cost/Claim

$58

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 78226? Based on 117 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$22.78

Average

$81.77

Std Dev

$109.75

Max

$634.80

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$14.94
p25
$19.17
Median
$22.78
p75
$154.51
p90
$253.73
p95
$295.65
p99
$389.95

50% of providers bill between $19.17 and $154.51 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $14.94 and $253.73.

Top 1% bill above $389.95.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 78226 was billed by 118 providers across 27K claims, totaling $1.6M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 26K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$22.78

Providers Billing

117

National Spending

$1.6M

Avg/Median Ratio

3.59×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 78226

#ProviderTotal Paid
11720023997$215K
2Oakwood Healthcare, Inc.

Dearborn, MI · General Acute Care Hospital

$161K
3Baptist Healthcare System Inc

Corbin, KY · General Acute Care Hospital

$134K
41619038247$118K
51619931466$115K
6Beverly Radiology Medical Group Iii

Los Angeles, CA · Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

$107K
71487608931$81K
81679529978$78K
91447231956$62K
101740283324$60K
111699704254$36K
121639124142$27K
131215394036$24K
141487605168$19K
15Charleston Area Medical Center Inc

Charleston, WV · General Acute Care Hospital

$18K
161730264128$17K
17William Beaumont Hospital

Royal Oak, MI · Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease

$17K
181598875460$16K
191144872052$15K
201689282147$15K

Showing top 20 of 118 providers billing this code

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