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J0690

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code J0690 is the #1,379 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $25.1M in payments across 5.0M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $0.94. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $10.86 per claim, 11.6× the median.

Total Paid

$25.1M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

5.0M

Providers

2K

Avg Cost/Claim

$5

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for J0690? Based on 2K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$0.94

Average

$7.20

Std Dev

$37.49

Max

$978.16

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.02
p25
$0.13
Median
$0.94
p75
$4.25
p90
$10.86
p95
$21.73
p99
$103.09

50% of providers bill between $0.13 and $4.25 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.02 and $10.86.

Top 1% bill above $103.09.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code J0690 was billed by 2K providers across 5.0M claims, totaling $25.1M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 3.8M unique beneficiaries.

Fraud Risk Context

Injectable drug codes carry high per-claim costs and have been involved in drug diversion and upcoding schemes.

Source: HHS OIG Reports

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$0.94

Providers Billing

2K

National Spending

$25.1M

Avg/Median Ratio

7.66×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for J0690

#ProviderTotal Paid
1University Of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT · Clinic/Center, Dental

$4.7M
2Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.4M
3Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, NC · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.5M
41104856095$1.2M
5Charleston Area Medical Center Inc

Charleston, WV · General Acute Care Hospital

$871K
6The Miriam Hospital

Providence, RI · General Acute Care Hospital

$719K
7West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Morgantown, WV · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$636K
81073518007$588K
91184606600$307K
101477584993$299K
111801861190$247K
121386643294$246K
13St. Mary's Medical Center Inc

Huntington, WV · General Acute Care Hospital

$236K
14Seventh-day Adventists Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$231K
15Adventist Health System-sunbelt, Inc

Orlando, FL · Ambulance, Land Transport

$173K
161750332565$166K
17Uofl Health-louisville Inc

Louisville, KY · Psychiatric Hospital

$156K
18Boston Medical Center Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$147K
191265423917$127K
20Baystate Medical Center Inc

Springfield, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$125K

Showing top 20 of 2K providers billing this code