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OPTIMALAB INC

Clinical Medical Laboratory·WOOD DALE, IL·NPI: 1275060931Share

Compared to Clinical Medical Laboratory Peers

Total spending distribution among 88 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $20.4M is at the 25th percentile among 88 Clinical Medical Laboratory providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-112024-08(68 months)

Total Paid

$20.4M

$20,423,544

Total Claims

548K

Beneficiaries

170K

3.2 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$37

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$0
2019
$2K
+108732%
2020
$2.3M
+180%
2021
$6.4M
+48%
2022
$9.5M
-77%
2023
$2.1M
-98%
2024
$47K

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (U0003 (Infectious disease detection (COVID-19))) accounts for 72% of total spending.

U0003Normal range

Infectious disease detection (COVID-19)

$14.7M

235K claims · 72.0%

Your Cost: $62.59/claim|Median: $63.08
1.0× median
U0005Normal range

Infectious disease detection, COVID-19, antigen

$3.5M

185K claims · 17.3%

Your Cost: $19.04/claim|Median: $15.76
1.2× median
G2024Top 25%

$2.0M

98K claims · 9.7%

Your Cost: $20.18/claim|Median: $11.59
1.7× median
G2023Normal range

Specimen collection for COVID-19 testing

$49K

2,656 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $18.27/claim|Median: $17.15
1.1× median
84443Normal range

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

$26K

2,222 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $11.88/claim|Median: $9.87
1.2× median
82306Normal range

Vitamin D, 25 hydroxy

$19K

2,186 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $8.84/claim|Median: $18.18
0.5× median
80307Normal range

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$17K

422 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $39.76/claim|Median: $35.43
1.1× median
82607Normal range

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12)

$12K

1,274 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $9.68/claim|Median: $8.72
1.1× median
83036Normal range

Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin)

$9K

1,934 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $4.56/claim|Median: $5.50
0.8× median
G0481Normal range

Drug test, definitive, 8-14 drug classes

$9K

152 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $57.71/claim|Median: $64.72
0.9× median
P9604Top 25%

$8K

1,720 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $4.63/claim|Median: $0.81
5.7× median
82746Normal range

$6K

604 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $9.70/claim|Median: $6.83
1.4× median
84439Normal range

Free thyroxine level blood test

$5K

689 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $7.03/claim|Median: $6.31
1.1× median
82172Normal range

$5K

417 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $11.00/claim|Median: $10.86
1.0× median
80053Normal range

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$4K

1,055 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.82/claim|Median: $7.24
0.5× median
87086Normal range

Urine culture, colony count, with identification

$3K

753 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $4.44/claim|Median: $5.31
0.8× median
82728Normal range

Ferritin

$3K

401 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $6.77/claim|Median: $6.00
1.1× median
83540Top 25%

Iron blood level test

$3K

410 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $6.32/claim|Median: $2.93
2.2× median
85025Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$3K

1,132 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $2.23/claim|Median: $4.71
0.5× median
86803Normal range

Hepatitis C antibody

$2K

168 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $13.53/claim|Median: $10.17
1.3× median
80061Normal range

Lipid panel

$2K

591 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.34/claim|Median: $8.41
0.4× median
84481Normal range

$2K

187 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $9.58/claim|Median: $9.37
1.0× median
83735Normal range

Magnesium blood level test

$2K

430 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.55/claim|Median: $2.77
1.3× median
83880Normal range

$2K

259 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $5.80/claim|Median: $11.81
0.5× median
84153Normal range

Prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test

$1K

125 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $10.96/claim|Median: $12.67
0.9× median
86769Normal range

Antibody, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)

$1K

37 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $28.69/claim|Median: $26.94
1.1× median
87186Normal range

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing, microdilution, per agent

$1K

379 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $2.68/claim|Median: $4.65
0.6× median
87088Normal range

$1K

374 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $2.71/claim|Median: $5.45
0.5× median
99072Normal range

$973

2,617 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $0.37/claim|Median: $0.54
0.7× median
86141Top 25%

C-reactive protein, high sensitivity blood test

$715

59 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $12.12/claim|Median: $6.50
1.9× median
85651Top 25%

$690

186 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.71/claim|Median: $2.42
1.5× median
82043Normal range

Urine albumin, microalbumin, quantitative test

$631

192 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.29/claim|Median: $4.02
0.8× median
G0480Normal range

Drug test, definitive, 1-7 drug classes

$618

15 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $41.20/claim|Median: $37.56
1.1× median
82150Normal range

Amylase blood test

$581

105 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $5.53/claim|Median: $3.65
1.5× median
83690Top 25%

$445

76 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $5.85/claim|Median: $3.35
1.7× median
36415Normal range

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$445

3,177 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $0.14/claim|Median: $1.57
0.1× median
84480Normal range

$395

50 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $7.90/claim|Median: $6.82
1.2× median
84466Normal range

Transferrin blood test

$380

57 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $6.67/claim|Median: $4.53
1.5× median
84100Normal range

$322

139 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $2.32/claim|Median: $1.34
1.7× median
84550Normal range

$262

111 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $2.36/claim|Median: $2.51
0.9× median
82947Normal range

Blood glucose level test

$236

75 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.15/claim|Median: $2.38
1.3× median
83090Normal range

$203

17 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $11.92/claim|Median: $8.83
1.4× median
86140Normal range

$199

57 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.48/claim|Median: $3.02
1.2× median
84520Top 25%

$172

54 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $3.19/claim|Median: $0.89
3.6× median
82570Normal range

$169

42 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $4.03/claim|Median: $3.18
1.3× median
82550Normal range

Creatine kinase (CK) total blood test

$157

31 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $5.07/claim|Median: $2.97
1.7× median
86376Normal range

$122

17 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $7.18/claim|Median: $9.79
0.7× median
81001Normal range

Urinalysis, automated, with microscopy

$115

104 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $1.11/claim|Median: $2.03
0.5× median
85652Normal range

$60

45 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $1.34/claim|Median: $1.68
0.8× median
87077Normal range

Bacterial culture, aerobic, additional methods required

$17

290 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $0.06/claim|Median: $4.52
0.0× median