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VHS UNIVERSITY LABORATORIES INC

Clinical Medical Laboratory·DETROIT, MI·NPI: 1932414463Share

Compared to Clinical Medical Laboratory Peers

Total spending distribution among 88 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $26.3M is at the 25th percentile among 88 Clinical Medical Laboratory providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-012024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$26.3M

$26,339,581

Total Claims

2.5M

Beneficiaries

2.4M

1.0 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$11

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$2.3M
+34%
2019
$3.1M
+34%
2020
$4.1M
+39%
2021
$5.7M
-22%
2022
$4.5M
-12%
2023
$3.9M
-29%
2024
$2.8M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (87491 (Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe)) accounts for 8% of total spending.

87491Normal range

Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$2.1M

87K claims · 7.9%

Your Cost: $23.86/claim|Median: $24.95
1.0× median
87591Normal range

Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$2.1M

87K claims · 7.9%

Your Cost: $23.88/claim|Median: $23.39
1.0× median
G0480Normal range

Drug test, definitive, 1-7 drug classes

$1.5M

29K claims · 5.8%

Your Cost: $53.17/claim|Median: $37.56
1.4× median
82306Normal range

Vitamin D, 25 hydroxy

$1.3M

80K claims · 5.1%

Your Cost: $16.68/claim|Median: $18.18
0.9× median
87661Normal range

Trichomonas vaginalis detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$1.3M

53K claims · 5.0%

Your Cost: $24.94/claim|Median: $21.08
1.2× median
80061Normal range

Lipid panel

$1.2M

127K claims · 4.5%

Your Cost: $9.29/claim|Median: $8.41
1.1× median
84443Normal range

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

$1.1M

103K claims · 4.4%

Your Cost: $11.10/claim|Median: $9.87
1.1× median
85025Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$878K

168K claims · 3.3%

Your Cost: $5.22/claim|Median: $4.71
1.1× median
87389Normal range

HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies

$799K

49K claims · 3.0%

Your Cost: $16.37/claim|Median: $18.03
0.9× median
80053Normal range

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$779K

109K claims · 3.0%

Your Cost: $7.13/claim|Median: $7.24
1.0× median
83036Normal range

Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin)

$757K

118K claims · 2.9%

Your Cost: $6.39/claim|Median: $5.50
1.2× median
86003Top 25%

Allergen specific IgE blood test, each allergen

$735K

6,575 claims · 2.8%

Your Cost: $111.79/claim|Median: $40.67
2.7× median
87624Normal range

HPV detection, high-risk types, nucleic acid

$494K

20K claims · 1.9%

Your Cost: $24.15/claim|Median: $25.57
0.9× median
83013Normal range

$440K

9,332 claims · 1.7%

Your Cost: $47.18/claim|Median: $46.17
1.0× median
88142Normal range

$411K

30K claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $13.77/claim|Median: $14.75
0.9× median
80074Normal range

$393K

12K claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $32.22/claim|Median: $27.54
1.2× median
82607Normal range

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12)

$374K

38K claims · 1.4%

Your Cost: $9.83/claim|Median: $8.72
1.1× median
86780Normal range

$342K

38K claims · 1.3%

Your Cost: $8.94/claim|Median: $9.83
0.9× median
87480Normal range

$339K

24K claims · 1.3%

Your Cost: $13.82/claim|Median: $14.31
1.0× median
87510Normal range

$322K

24K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $13.64/claim|Median: $13.48
1.0× median
84439Normal range

Free thyroxine level blood test

$314K

51K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $6.21/claim|Median: $6.31
1.0× median
87660Normal range

$299K

22K claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $13.50/claim|Median: $13.84
1.0× median
87633Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 12-25 targets, nucleic acid

$295K

1,150 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $256.53/claim|Median: $169.17
1.5× median
87536Normal range

HIV-1 detection by nucleic acid, quantitative

$293K

5,463 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $53.55/claim|Median: $51.73
1.0× median
82728Normal range

Ferritin

$281K

30K claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $9.40/claim|Median: $6.00
1.6× median
83655Normal range

$271K

33K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $8.27/claim|Median: $10.49
0.8× median
84153Normal range

Prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test

$258K

21K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $12.55/claim|Median: $12.67
1.0× median
87088Normal range

$243K

43K claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $5.62/claim|Median: $5.45
1.0× median
80307Normal range

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$236K

6,156 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $38.38/claim|Median: $35.43
1.1× median
86803Normal range

Hepatitis C antibody

$212K

22K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $9.61/claim|Median: $10.17
0.9× median
84702Normal range

$193K

20K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $9.66/claim|Median: $8.25
1.2× median
82746Normal range

$170K

17K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $10.18/claim|Median: $6.83
1.5× median
82043Normal range

Urine albumin, microalbumin, quantitative test

$164K

41K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $4.04/claim|Median: $4.02
1.0× median
87340Normal range

Hepatitis B surface antigen detection

$154K

23K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $6.61/claim|Median: $5.52
1.2× median
83880Top 25%

$151K

5,414 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $27.86/claim|Median: $11.81
2.4× median
84403Normal range

Testosterone, total blood test

$135K

7,653 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $17.59/claim|Median: $17.03
1.0× median
83550Normal range

$132K

22K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $6.01/claim|Median: $3.49
1.7× median
83540Normal range

Iron blood level test

$131K

29K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $4.45/claim|Median: $2.93
1.5× median
83735Normal range

Magnesium blood level test

$131K

28K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $4.61/claim|Median: $2.77
1.7× median
86360Normal range

$129K

4,389 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $29.43/claim|Median: $26.97
1.1× median
88305Normal range

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination

$117K

3,785 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $30.82/claim|Median: $35.80
0.9× median
81001Normal range

Urinalysis, automated, with microscopy

$114K

56K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $2.02/claim|Median: $2.03
1.0× median
82565Normal range

Creatinine blood test

$109K

31K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $3.47/claim|Median: $1.94
1.8× median
86359Normal range

$106K

4,393 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $24.11/claim|Median: $19.18
1.3× median
86480Normal range

Tuberculosis test, cell-mediated immunity

$98K

2,413 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $40.70/claim|Median: $38.35
1.1× median
83516Normal range

$98K

8,392 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $11.70/claim|Median: $9.72
1.2× median
87186Top 10%

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing, microdilution, per agent

$95K

7,423 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $12.76/claim|Median: $4.65
2.7× median
80051Normal range

Electrolyte panel blood test

$94K

18K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $5.19/claim|Median: $1.56
3.3× median
84480Normal range

$88K

9,085 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $9.72/claim|Median: $6.82
1.4× median
85027Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC), automated

$86K

23K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $3.81/claim|Median: $3.72
1.0× median