HCPCS 85025

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

Laboratory Work RVU per service none (2024 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

32,034
99th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
$198M
99th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
26.1M
100th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
87
82nd percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
1,330
88th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
-0.1%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2023; billers -2.4% · 2024

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$100M$200M2020: $201M paid20202021: $208M paid20212022: $201M paid20222023: $198M paid20232024: $198M paid2024$198M$0$100M$200M2020: $201M paid20202021: $208M paid20212022: $201M paid20222023: $198M paid20232024: $198M paid2024$198M$0$100M$200M2020: $201M paid20202021: $208M paid20212022: $201M paid20222023: $198M paid20232024: $198M paid2024$198M$0$100M$200M2020: $201M paid20202021: $208M paid20212022: $201M paid20222023: $198M paid20232024: $198M paid2024$198M

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

Billers

020K2020: 35K providers20202021: 34K providers20212022: 33K providers20222023: 33K providers20232024: 32K providers202432K020K2020: 35K providers20202021: 34K providers20212022: 33K providers20222023: 33K providers20232024: 32K providers202432K020K2020: 35K providers20202021: 34K providers20212022: 33K providers20222023: 33K providers20232024: 32K providers202432K020K2020: 35K providers20202021: 34K providers20212022: 33K providers20222023: 33K providers20232024: 32K providers202432K

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated reported
202432,034$198,275,222-0%26,108,717871,3300.00
202332,833$198,465,892-1%26,138,972891,3480.00
202233,355$200,531,883-4%26,201,444901,3650.00
202134,218$208,012,404+4%26,835,452931,4200.00
202034,803$200,768,897first year in data26,076,372911,3810.00

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

By state

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Florida1,885$22,560,3062,967,7132093,063
California1,137$20,531,1602,699,7861483,566
New Jersey698$19,600,3302,579,294931,992
Texas2,964$19,206,6622,528,9091081,112
North Carolina1,881$12,989,4461,709,39779740
New York2,060$9,458,4411,244,8791021,326
Arizona563$7,265,311955,94055982
Ohio573$6,958,055916,1921241,567
Tennessee1,927$6,459,198852,5771151,159
Alabama990$5,999,476790,9181131,224
Illinois850$5,520,803726,734841,698
Georgia1,019$5,297,822698,2331281,209
Virginia1,130$4,819,769635,1891081,653
Maryland667$4,280,473563,8001312,117
Kansas362$3,957,294520,396121806

Not listed: 7 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AA, AE, AP, XX, ZZ); they are in the national totals.

Not listed: 3 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 2024.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,565$26,746,4663,519,148115
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA642$10,028,5521,318,690154
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL183$9,512,1641,250,772213
Burlington, NC41$8,992,0481,182,709109
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX684$7,536,045991,708176
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ327$7,011,809922,56456
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN633$5,153,426678,38571
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL276$5,049,850663,825293
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX494$4,611,066606,54177
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA62$4,478,401588,825416
Birmingham, AL290$4,220,202555,579100
Columbus, OH367$3,631,047477,704105
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX385$3,589,433472,41672
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA365$3,469,034456,28790
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH567$3,101,011407,64933

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 93 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2024.

Specialties billing 85025 nationally

Clinical Laboratory accounts for 68% of payment for 85025 nationally in 2024, across 41 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Clinical Laboratory1,2664.0%$134,670,89068%17,713,46513,992
Hematology-Oncology2,2477.0%$18,831,6889.5%2,485,5121,106
Family Practice8,00925%$11,736,6225.9%1,548,997193
Internal Medicine5,01316%$11,072,5845.6%1,460,025291
Medical Oncology6772.1%$4,869,5782.5%642,664949
Nurse Practitioner6,73721%$4,781,5342.4%631,59094
Pathology1320.41%$3,270,3641.6%431,5733,269
Rheumatology7822.4%$2,409,4011.2%319,206408
Physician Assistant3,33110%$1,936,0230.98%255,71577
Nephrology4071.3%$756,1220.38%99,901245
Endocrinology3471.1%$680,1550.34%89,623258
Hematology650.20%$640,3790.32%84,4351,299
Cardiology4321.3%$591,0850.30%77,812180
Gastroenterology3261.0%$336,6560.17%44,787137
General Practice1430.45%$252,3480.13%33,325233

Not listed: 25 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 2024.

Top billers of 85025 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