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#166 of 11K

B4161

Enteral formula, semisolid, 100 calories = 1 unit

Enteral formula, semisolid, 100 calories = 1 unit is the #166 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $1.05B in payments across 2.7M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $465.86.

Total Paid

$1.05B

0.10% of all spending

Total Claims

2.7M

Providers

543

Avg Cost/Claim

$389

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for B4161? Based on 531 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$465.86

Average

$500.99

Std Dev

$251.45

Max

$1,800.89

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$211.06
p25
$351.45
Median
$465.86
p75
$634.87
p90
$812.71
p95
$925.52
p99
$1,240.08

50% of providers bill between $351.45 and $634.87 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $211.06 and $812.71.

Top 1% bill above $1,240.08.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code B4161 (Enteral formula, semisolid, 100 calories = 1 unit) was billed by 543 providers across 2.7M claims, totaling $1.05B in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 1.9M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$465.86

Providers Billing

531

National Spending

$1.05B

Avg/Median Ratio

1.08×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for B4161

#ProviderTotal Paid
1Hhsc Wic Program

Austin, TX · Pharmacy

$146.8M
2Indiana University Health, Inc

Indianapolis, IN · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

$65.1M
3Medco Respiratory Instruments, Inc.

Houston, TX · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

$31.8M
4Option 1 Nutrition Solutions Llc

Denver, CO · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition

$31.8M
51871509489$20.3M
61902863434$17.6M
7Pediatric Home Respiratory Services Llc

Roseville, MN · Home Health

$16.9M
8Apple Homecare Medical Supply Llc

Richardson, TX · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Customized Equipment

$15.3M
91801866173$11.9M
101710225271$11.9M
111407159817$11.6M
121194859629$9.7M
131043512114$9.5M
141154418218$9.1M
151346270527$9.1M
161902897259$8.8M
171184653388$8.8M
181003862020$8.5M
191306961792$8.4M
201871738153$7.7M

Showing top 20 of 543 providers billing this code