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#713 of 11K

99201

Office/outpatient visit, new patient, straightforward

Office/outpatient visit, new patient, straightforward is the #713 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $99.2M in payments across 1.5M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $27.38. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $109.08 per claim, 4.0× the median.

Total Paid

$99.2M

0.01% of all spending

Total Claims

1.5M

Providers

3K

Avg Cost/Claim

$67

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 99201? Based on 2K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$27.38

Average

$45.50

Std Dev

$54.63

Max

$462.85

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$5.27
p25
$17.07
Median
$27.38
p75
$48.28
p90
$109.08
p95
$139.41
p99
$342.53

50% of providers bill between $17.07 and $48.28 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $5.27 and $109.08.

Top 1% bill above $342.53.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 99201 (Office/outpatient visit, new patient, straightforward) was billed by 3K providers across 1.5M claims, totaling $99.2M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 1.3M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$27.38

Providers Billing

2K

National Spending

$99.2M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.66×

Moderately skewed

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 99201

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY · General Acute Care Hospital

$21.0M
21639278369$4.3M
3Regents Of The University Of California

Sacramento, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.4M
41134152549$2.1M
51477671535$2.0M
61598993198$1.5M
71457317398$1.3M
8The General Hospital Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.3M
9Parcare Community Health Network Inc

Brooklyn, NY · Specialist

$1.2M
101821147786$1.1M
111235120676$1.1M
121396725677$1.1M
131740413798$1.0M
141922116037$935K
15North Shore Lij Urgent Care P.c.

Rockville Centre, NY · Clinic/Center Urgent Care

$763K
161821092206$760K
17Children's Hospital & Research Center At Oakland

Oakland, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$750K
18Stanford Health Care

Stanford, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$712K
191366686248$696K
201518996040$670K

Showing top 20 of 3K providers billing this code