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#5130 of 11K

K0053

HCPCS Procedure Code

HCPCS code K0053 is the #5,130 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $282K in payments across 7,392 claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $9.85. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $41.49 per claim, 4.2× the median.

Total Paid

$282K

0.00% of all spending

Total Claims

7,392

Providers

20

Avg Cost/Claim

$38

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for K0053? Based on 19 providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$9.85

Average

$22.57

Std Dev

$39.25

Max

$171.61

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$4.02
p25
$5.50
Median
$9.85
p75
$17.52
p90
$41.49
p95
$79.44
p99
$153.18

50% of providers bill between $5.50 and $17.52 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $4.02 and $41.49.

Top 1% bill above $153.18.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code K0053 was billed by 20 providers across 7,392 claims, totaling $282K in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 6,518 unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$9.85

Providers Billing

19

National Spending

$282K

Avg/Median Ratio

2.29×

Highly skewed — outlier-driven

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for K0053

#ProviderTotal Paid
11518037787$221K
21730182023$14K
3Med Star Surgical & Breathing Equipment Inc.

Bronx, NY · Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

$11K
41033142484$8K
51386688414$6K
61043212871$4K
71609874072$4K
81033119730$4K
91831289826$3K
101053400960$3K
111588994438$2K
121700983947$2K
131689006587$525
141851328157$347
151790881530$324
161528151701$145
171003834946$106
181134303902$89
19H & H Drug Stores, Inc

Glendale, CA · Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

$63
201477594877$0

Showing top 20 of 20 providers billing this code