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#5017 of 11K

J9228

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code J9228 is the #5,017 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $320K in payments across 56 claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $5,796.87.

Total Paid

$320K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

56

Providers

2

Avg Cost/Claim

$6K

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for J9228? Based on 2 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$5,796.87

Average

$5,796.87

Std Dev

$1,649.32

Max

$6,963.12

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$4,863.87
p25
$5,213.75
Median
$5,796.87
p75
$6,379.99
p90
$6,729.87
p95
$6,846.49
p99
$6,939.79

50% of providers bill between $5,213.75 and $6,379.99 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $4,863.87 and $6,729.87.

Top 1% bill above $6,939.79.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code J9228 was billed by 2 providers across 56 claims, totaling $320K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 26 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

$5,796.87

Providers Billing

2

National Spending

$320K

Avg/Median Ratio

1.00×

Normal distribution

Provider Coverage

We have 2 providers billing this code in our dataset. Individual provider breakdowns are available for top-spending procedure codes.

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