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#2116 of 11K

99153

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code 99153 is the #2,116 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $8.8M in payments across 763K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $5.60. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $22.60 per claim, 4.0× the median.

Total Paid

$8.8M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

763K

Providers

1,379

Avg Cost/Claim

$12

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 99153? Based on 1,145 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$5.60

Average

$13.43

Std Dev

$63.52

Max

$1,626.24

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.25
p25
$1.77
Median
$5.60
p75
$11.91
p90
$22.60
p95
$38.17
p99
$113.95

50% of providers bill between $1.77 and $11.91 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.25 and $22.60.

Top 1% bill above $113.95.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 99153 was billed by 1,379 providers across 763K claims, totaling $8.8M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 653K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$5.60

Providers Billing

1,145

National Spending

$8.8M

Avg/Median Ratio

2.40×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 99153

#ProviderTotal Paid
11205835485$946K
21710164504$639K
31548222912$436K
4Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI · General Acute Care Hospital

$352K
5Providence Health & Services Washington

Anchorage, AK · General Acute Care Hospital

$273K
61356925960$253K
71477287290$190K
81477569838$161K
91962987677$139K
10Unm Hospital

Albuquerque, NM · General Acute Care Hospital

$134K
11University Medical Center, Inc

Louisville, KY · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

$132K
12Uofl Health-louisville Inc

Louisville, KY · Psychiatric Hospital

$120K
131306914213$114K
141639610389$113K
151265982375$110K
161073929121$101K
171114081056$101K
18Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

Bakersfield, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$97K
19Stanford Health Care

Stanford, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$97K
20Ahs Hospital Corp.

Morristown, NJ · General Acute Care Hospital

$92K

Showing top 20 of 1,379 providers billing this code