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86709

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 86709 is the #2,230 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $7.6M in payments across 1.4M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $6.39.

Total Paid

$7.6M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

1.4M

Providers

603

Avg Cost/Claim

$6

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 86709? Based on 556 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$6.39

Average

$7.39

Std Dev

$6.88

Max

$63.59

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$1.10
p25
$3.35
Median
$6.39
p75
$9.28
p90
$12.69
p95
$17.15
p99
$37.06

50% of providers bill between $3.35 and $9.28 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $1.10 and $12.69.

Top 1% bill above $37.06.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 86709 was billed by 603 providers across 1.4M claims, totaling $7.6M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 1.3M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$6.39

Providers Billing

556

National Spending

$7.6M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.16×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 86709

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$1.7M
2Empire City Laboratories, Inc

Brooklyn, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$426K
3Quest Diagnostics Llc

Marlborough, MA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$416K
4Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Raritan, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$315K
5Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Dublin, OH · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$307K
6Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Clifton, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$252K
7Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$239K
8Unilab Corporation

West Hills, CA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$212K
9Laboratory Corporation Of America

Seattle, WA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$139K
101881841120$113K
11Sunrise Medical Laboratories, Inc.

Hicksville, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$99K
121861404121$87K
131548208440$87K
14Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$85K
15Quest Diagnostics Llc Il

Wood Dale, IL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$80K
16Sonora Quest Laboratories Llc

Phoenix, AZ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$80K
17Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Birmingham, AL · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$79K
18Bluewater Toxicology Llc

Mt Washington, KY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$77K
19Lenco Diagnostic Laboratories,inc.

Brooklyn, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$74K
20Labone Llc

Lenexa, KS · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$72K

Showing top 20 of 603 providers billing this code