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#5153 of 11K

98981

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 98981 is the #5,153 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $275K in payments across 14K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $8.63. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $42.34 per claim, 4.9× the median.

Total Paid

$275K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

14K

Providers

29

Avg Cost/Claim

$20

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 98981? Based on 26 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$8.63

Average

$15.91

Std Dev

$17.19

Max

$61.78

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$1.17
p25
$4.67
Median
$8.63
p75
$23.00
p90
$42.34
p95
$52.78
p99
$60.25

50% of providers bill between $4.67 and $23.00 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $1.17 and $42.34.

Top 1% bill above $60.25.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 98981 was billed by 29 providers across 14K claims, totaling $275K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 12K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$8.63

Providers Billing

26

National Spending

$275K

Avg/Median Ratio

1.84×

Moderately skewed

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 98981

#ProviderTotal Paid
11144527003$138K
21194414805$43K
31679179980$32K
41285391698$19K
51164644480$12K
61639245277$7K
71659931384$7K
81427095801$5K
91700925211$2K
101700343514$2K
111679119689$2K
121811544174$2K
131750331013$1K
141124508296$539
151750585279$536
161093253718$508
171528483245$451
181689144602$405
191790309276$394
201275564916$314

Showing top 20 of 29 providers billing this code