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J2250

Injection, midazolam HCl, per one milligram

Injection, midazolam HCl, per one milligram is the #1,331 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $27.1M in payments across 9.3M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $0.32. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $7.32 per claim, 22.9× the median.

Total Paid

$27.1M

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

9.3M

Providers

3K

Avg Cost/Claim

$3

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for J2250? Based on 3K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$0.32

Average

$4.11

Std Dev

$18.52

Max

$352.41

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$0.00
p25
$0.03
Median
$0.32
p75
$2.13
p90
$7.32
p95
$14.18
p99
$76.04

50% of providers bill between $0.03 and $2.13 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $0.00 and $7.32.

Top 1% bill above $76.04.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code J2250 (Injection, midazolam HCl, per one milligram) was billed by 3K providers across 9.3M claims, totaling $27.1M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 8.0M 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

$0.32

Providers Billing

3K

National Spending

$27.1M

Avg/Median Ratio

12.84×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for J2250

#ProviderTotal Paid
1University Of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT · Clinic/Center, Dental

$2.8M
2Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.7M
3Charleston Area Medical Center Inc

Charleston, WV · General Acute Care Hospital

$1.5M
4West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Morgantown, WV · Clinical Medical Laboratory

$910K
5The Miriam Hospital

Providence, RI · General Acute Care Hospital

$800K
61073518007$577K
7Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, NC · General Acute Care Hospital

$574K
81386643294$522K
91417432840$521K
101184606600$421K
111104856095$372K
12Seventh-day Adventists Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda, CA · General Acute Care Hospital

$360K
131013332014$281K
141619964806$258K
15St. Mary's Medical Center Inc

Huntington, WV · General Acute Care Hospital

$244K
161699704254$243K
17Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island

Providence, RI · Clinic/Center, Ambulatory Family Planning Facility

$226K
181639124142$186K
191104821305$182K
20Boston Medical Center Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$176K

Showing top 20 of 3K providers billing this code