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#139 of 11K

90460

Immunization administration, first vaccine/toxoid, with counseling

Immunization administration, first vaccine/toxoid, with counseling is the #139 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $1.32B in payments across 68.6M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $17.85. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $41.24 per claim, 2.3× the median.

Total Paid

$1.32B

0.12% of all spending

Total Claims

68.6M

Providers

18K

Avg Cost/Claim

$19

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 90460? Based on 16K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$17.85

Average

$20.59

Std Dev

$17.74

Max

$673.33

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$2.04
p25
$8.67
Median
$17.85
p75
$30.87
p90
$41.24
p95
$46.63
p99
$59.19

50% of providers bill between $8.67 and $30.87 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $2.04 and $41.24.

Top 1% bill above $59.19.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 90460 (Immunization administration, first vaccine/toxoid, with counseling) was billed by 18K providers across 68.6M claims, totaling $1.32B in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 52.8M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

This procedure is featured in our investigation: COVID Vaccine Drive

Read the full analysis for context on billing patterns associated with this code.

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$17.85

Providers Billing

16K

National Spending

$1.32B

Avg/Median Ratio

1.15×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 90460

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Topcare Medical Group Inc

Dallas, TX · Pediatrics

$11.3M
21326695255$8.5M
3Saltzman Tanis Pittell Levin And Jacobson

Hollywood, FL · Pediatrics

$8.1M
41720220098$6.0M
5Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey Pc

Secaucus, NJ · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

$5.8M
61477742807$5.4M
71366425274$5.3M
81669404018$5.3M
91720194053$5.3M
101184016941$5.0M
11The Arizona Partnership For Immunization

Phoenix, AZ · Local Education Agency (LEA)

$4.7M
121427125269$4.7M
131255411294$4.5M
141114196557$4.3M
151487737912$4.0M
16Prisma Health University Medical Group

Greenville, SC · Internal Medicine

$4.0M
171407191216$3.8M
181235350901$3.7M
191821288606$3.6M
20Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY · Anesthesiology

$3.5M

Showing top 20 of 18K providers billing this code