HCPCS 81408

Laboratory test (ClaimLight category; the code descriptor is not shown)

Laboratory Work RVU per service none (2021 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

85
63rd percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
$283M
99th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
141K
87th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
296
93rd percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
6,978
97th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
+37.2%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2020; billers -12.4% · 2021

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$200M2020: $206M paid20202021: $283M paid2021$283M$0$200M2020: $206M paid20202021: $283M paid2021$283M$0$200M2020: $206M paid20202021: $283M paid2021$283M$0$200M2020: $206M paid20202021: $283M paid2021$283M

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2023.

Billers

0501002020: 97 providers20202021: 85 providers20212022: 3 providers20222023: 1 providers202310501002020: 97 providers20202021: 85 providers20212022: 3 providers20222023: 1 providers202310501002020: 97 providers20202021: 85 providers20212022: 3 providers20222023: 1 providers202310501002020: 97 providers20202021: 85 providers20212022: 3 providers20222023: 1 providers20231

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2023.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated reported
20231fewer than 11 billers: figures not shown0.00
20223fewer than 11 billers: figures not shown0.00
202185$282,812,409+37%141,4242966,9780.00
202097$206,119,498first year in data103,7552146,6730.00

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2023.

By state

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Texas39$199,105,60899,5554387,361
Florida12$25,880,62512,9444264,642

Not listed: 11 states with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Providers placed by practice address. Data year 2021.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX17$158,574,00079,287438
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX18$37,958,17518,980509

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 2 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2021.

Specialties billing 81408 nationally

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated

Not listed: 2 specialties with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Provider-level lines (fewer than 11 beneficiaries suppressed by CMS); specialty is the provider type on claims. Data year 2021.

Top billers of 81408 nationally

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Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations