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#3136 of 11K

81209

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 81209 is the #3,136 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $2.4M in payments across 160K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $11.09. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $43.73 per claim, 3.9× the median.

Total Paid

$2.4M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

160K

Providers

71

Avg Cost/Claim

$15

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 81209? Based on 53 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$11.09

Average

$22.48

Std Dev

$37.91

Max

$225.00

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.92
p25
$5.23
Median
$11.09
p75
$22.96
p90
$43.73
p95
$84.03
p99
$179.17

50% of providers bill between $5.23 and $22.96 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.92 and $43.73.

Top 1% bill above $179.17.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 81209 was billed by 71 providers across 160K claims, totaling $2.4M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 141K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$11.09

Providers Billing

53

National Spending

$2.4M

Avg/Median Ratio

2.03×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 81209

#ProviderTotal Paid
11790023547$588K
21114222817$533K
31689975021$251K
4Myriad Women's Health, Inc.

South San Francisco, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$245K
51326484569$125K
6Natera Inc.

San Carlos, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$80K
7Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$76K
81902347891$66K
9Invitae Corporation

San Francisco, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$60K
101518415991$47K
11Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$42K
12Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Research Triangle Park, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$42K
13Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Birmingham, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$36K
141063892396$35K
15Laboratory Corporation Of America

Tampa, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$29K
16Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$21K
17Sherman Abrams Laboratory Inc

Brooklyn, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$15K
18Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$15K
191457977209$15K
201265418669$11K

Showing top 20 of 71 providers billing this code