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#4186 of 11K

82679

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 82679 is the #4,186 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $773K in payments across 65K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $12.75.

Total Paid

$773K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

65K

Providers

58

Avg Cost/Claim

$12

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 82679? Based on 58 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$12.75

Average

$12.82

Std Dev

$6.75

Max

$42.83

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$4.16
p25
$9.41
Median
$12.75
p75
$16.09
p90
$19.16
p95
$21.99
p99
$32.94

50% of providers bill between $9.41 and $16.09 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $4.16 and $19.16.

Top 1% bill above $32.94.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 82679 was billed by 58 providers across 65K claims, totaling $773K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 61K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$12.75

Providers Billing

58

National Spending

$773K

Avg/Median Ratio

1.01×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 82679

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$165K
2Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$114K
3Laboratory Corporation Of America

Seattle, WA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$58K
4Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$55K
51780620526$46K
6Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$41K
71639508757$27K
8Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$26K
9Sonora Quest Laboratories Llc

Phoenix, AZ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$19K
101649767948$18K
11Unilab Corporation

West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$17K
12Laboratory Corporation Of America

Phoenix, AZ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$16K
13Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Miramar, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$15K
14Laboratory Corporation Of America

Tampa, FL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$14K
15Accu Reference Medical Lab, Llc

Linden, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$12K
16Laboratory Corporation Of America

San Diego, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$11K
17Empire City Laboratories, Inc

Brooklyn, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$11K
18Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$11K
19Labone Llc

Lenexa, KS · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$10K
20Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Birmingham, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$9K

Showing top 20 of 58 providers billing this code