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87471

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 87471 is the #5,168 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $271K in payments across 30K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $6.56. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $28.67 per claim, 4.4× the median.

Total Paid

$271K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

30K

Providers

30

Avg Cost/Claim

$9

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 87471? Based on 29 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$6.56

Average

$9.82

Std Dev

$10.23

Max

$38.29

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$1.17
p25
$3.54
Median
$6.56
p75
$10.59
p90
$28.67
p95
$30.47
p99
$36.43

50% of providers bill between $3.54 and $10.59 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $1.17 and $28.67.

Top 1% bill above $36.43.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 87471 was billed by 30 providers across 30K claims, totaling $271K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 23K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$6.56

Providers Billing

29

National Spending

$271K

Avg/Median Ratio

1.50×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 87471

#ProviderTotal Paid
11053686964$74K
21407113020$49K
31437103983$45K
41205877172$27K
51174009245$15K
61821093402$14K
71265854855$11K
8Rca Laboratory Services, Llc

Glen Allen, VA · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$7K
9Sunrise Medical Laboratories, Inc.

Hicksville, NY · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$6K
101285287821$5K
111285707943$4K
121720409154$4K
131376206425$3K
141346648870$2K
15Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

Burlington, NC · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$2K
161932414463$774
17Bioreference Health Llc

Elmwood Park, NJ · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$581
181083382592$558
191720467814$431
201033655303$402

Showing top 20 of 30 providers billing this code