82985
HCPCS Procedure Code
HCPCS code 82985 is the #3,672 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $1.4M in payments across 222K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $6.69. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $13.92 per claim, 2.1× the median.
Total Paid
$1.4M
0.00% of all spending
Total Claims
222K
Providers
177
Avg Cost/Claim
$6
National Cost Distribution
How much do providers bill per claim for 82985? Based on 163 providers billing this code nationally.
Median
$6.69
Average
$7.53
Std Dev
$5.12
Max
$31.94
Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)
50% of providers bill between $3.90 and $10.50 per claim for this code.
90% bill between $1.63 and $13.92.
Top 1% bill above $20.43.
About This Procedure
HCPCS code 82985 was billed by 177 providers across 222K claims, totaling $1.4M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 211K unique beneficiaries.
Risk Assessment
Billing Statistics
Median Cost/Claim
$6.69
Providers Billing
163
National Spending
$1.4M
Avg/Median Ratio
1.13×
Normal distribution
Top Providers Billing This Code
Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 82985
| # | Provider | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Richmond, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $182K |
| 2 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $130K |
| 3 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $116K |
| 4 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $114K |
| 5 | Northwell Health Laboratories New Hyde Park, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $62K |
| 6 | Bioreference Health Llc Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $55K |
| 7 | Unilab Corporation West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $44K |
| 8 | 1891873303 | $34K |
| 9 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $30K |
| 10 | St Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc Edgewood, KY · Portable X-Ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier | $29K |
| 11 | Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Birmingham, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $28K |
| 12 | Sonora Quest Laboratories Llc Phoenix, AZ · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $28K |
| 13 | 1619376316 | $26K |
| 14 | 1922259753 | $22K |
| 15 | Nyu Langone Hospitals New York, NY · Clinic/Center, Oncology | $19K |
| 16 | 1043271539 | $17K |
| 17 | Sunrise Medical Laboratories, Inc. Hicksville, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $17K |
| 18 | Stamford Hospital Stamford, CT · Hospitalist | $17K |
| 19 | 1811226749 | $16K |
| 20 | Laboratory Corporation Of America San Diego, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory | $15K |
Showing top 20 of 177 providers billing this code