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#929 of 11K

82947

Blood glucose level test

Blood glucose level test is the #929 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $57.2M in payments across 19.9M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $2.38. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $5.11 per claim, 2.1× the median.

Total Paid

$57.2M

0.01% of all spending

Total Claims

19.9M

Providers

6K

Avg Cost/Claim

$3

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 82947? Based on 5K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$2.38

Average

$4.27

Std Dev

$15.97

Max

$580.67

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.17
p25
$0.88
Median
$2.38
p75
$3.56
p90
$5.11
p95
$10.03
p99
$49.42

50% of providers bill between $0.88 and $3.56 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.17 and $5.11.

Top 1% bill above $49.42.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 82947 (Blood glucose level test) was billed by 6K providers across 19.9M claims, totaling $57.2M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 15.8M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$2.38

Providers Billing

5K

National Spending

$57.2M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.79×

Moderately skewed

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 82947

#ProviderTotal Paid
11588656946$1.7M
2Medical University Hospital Authority

Charleston, SC · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.4M
3Yale New Haven Hospital

New Haven, CT · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.4M
4William Beaumont Hospital

Royal Oak, MI · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.3M
5Mid Atlantic Pemanente Medical Group

Rockville, MD · Health Maintenance Organization

$1.3M
6Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital

Chicago, IL · Clinic/Center, Ambulatory Surgical

$1.2M
7Spectrum Health Hospitals

Grand Rapids, MI · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.1M
8Oakwood Healthcare, Inc.

Dearborn, MI · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.1M
9Adventist Health System-sunbelt, Inc

Orlando, FL · Ambulance, Land Transport

$923K
101932396017$631K
111306825997$604K
121124099858$541K
13Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Richmond, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$531K
14Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

Minneapolis, MN · General Acute Care Hospital

$521K
151902894512$515K
16Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$486K
171316938327$476K
181144210253$456K
191336183367$455K
201306991211$448K

Showing top 20 of 6K providers billing this code