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#4138 of 11K

G8987

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code G8987 is the #4,138 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $812K in payments across 68K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $12.37. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $93.16 per claim, 7.5× the median.

Total Paid

$812K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

68K

Providers

580

Avg Cost/Claim

$12

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for G8987? Based on 209 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$12.37

Average

$32.34

Std Dev

$44.71

Max

$266.96

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.00
p25
$1.22
Median
$12.37
p75
$49.80
p90
$93.16
p95
$129.44
p99
$180.62

50% of providers bill between $1.22 and $49.80 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.00 and $93.16.

Top 1% bill above $180.62.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code G8987 was billed by 580 providers across 68K claims, totaling $812K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 47K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$12.37

Providers Billing

209

National Spending

$812K

Avg/Median Ratio

2.61×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for G8987

#ProviderTotal Paid
11518961226$44K
2Fi-broward Nursing Llc

Pompano Beach, FL · Skilled Nursing Facility

$42K
31255335857$41K
41942204771$36K
5Adventist Health System-sunbelt, Inc

Orlando, FL · Ambulance, Land Transport

$34K
61083618565$31K
71942204607$24K
81376547091$22K
91366446080$21K
101467475376$21K
111215938444$21K
121275556128$19K
131558365270$17K
14Genesis Rehabilitation Hospital Inc.

Jacksonville, FL · Rehabilitation Hospital

$17K
151063781839$16K
161750385308$15K
171366433385$15K
181831468610$14K
191306840145$14K
20West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Morgantown, WV · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$13K

Showing top 20 of 580 providers billing this code