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80178

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 80178 is the #2,880 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $3.2M in payments across 861K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $3.92. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $8.80 per claim, 2.2× the median.

Total Paid

$3.2M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

861K

Providers

629

Avg Cost/Claim

$4

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 80178? Based on 605 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$3.92

Average

$5.46

Std Dev

$10.98

Max

$236.91

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$1.30
p25
$2.63
Median
$3.92
p75
$6.12
p90
$8.80
p95
$12.95
p99
$24.67

50% of providers bill between $2.63 and $6.12 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $1.30 and $8.80.

Top 1% bill above $24.67.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 80178 was billed by 629 providers across 861K claims, totaling $3.2M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 761K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$3.92

Providers Billing

605

National Spending

$3.2M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.39×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 80178

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$228K
2Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$157K
3Labone Llc

Lenexa, KS · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$130K
4Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$106K
5Laboratory Corporation Of America

Seattle, WA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$96K
6Unilab Corporation

West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$92K
7Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$79K
8Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc

Marlborough, MA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$71K
9Quest Diagnostics Llc

Marlborough, MA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$69K
10Quest Diagnostics Llc Il

Wood Dale, IL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$69K
11Sonora Quest Laboratories Llc

Phoenix, AZ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$68K
12Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Birmingham, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$65K
131316983158$63K
141598747651$44K
151790101681$44K
16Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.

Austin, TX · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$39K
17Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Tucker, GA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$38K
18Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$35K
191659373900$32K
20Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$32K

Showing top 20 of 629 providers billing this code