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#4167 of 11K

J1097

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code J1097 is the #4,167 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $791K in payments across 18K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $47.04. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $165.70 per claim, 3.5× the median.

Total Paid

$791K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

18K

Providers

73

Avg Cost/Claim

$43

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for J1097? Based on 58 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$47.04

Average

$65.12

Std Dev

$65.45

Max

$293.90

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$5.11
p25
$15.91
Median
$47.04
p75
$91.75
p90
$165.70
p95
$200.38
p99
$246.03

50% of providers bill between $15.91 and $91.75 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $5.11 and $165.70.

Top 1% bill above $246.03.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code J1097 was billed by 73 providers across 18K claims, totaling $791K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 12K 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

$47.04

Providers Billing

58

National Spending

$791K

Avg/Median Ratio

1.38×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for J1097

#ProviderTotal Paid
11619970472$133K
21497951164$100K
31639177751$90K
41275594012$53K
51235187972$52K
61306119615$47K
71447258603$35K
81346698602$31K
91750390548$19K
101326004110$17K
111346220183$16K
121558853234$15K
131215014022$15K
141255604534$13K
151720156482$12K
16Mainegeneral Medical Center

Augusta, ME · General Acute Care Hospital

$11K
171376546721$10K
181619969219$10K
191649350844$9K
201457350449$9K

Showing top 20 of 73 providers billing this code