HCPCS 85025

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

Laboratory Work RVU per service none (2020 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

34,803
99th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
$201M
99th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
26.1M
100th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
91
86th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
1,381
91st percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020

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
Florida1,889$22,745,6792,954,3322733,271
California1,190$20,334,5572,636,9452293,460
Texas2,771$19,667,2762,552,8551271,307
New Jersey691$13,973,5741,813,2331432,093
North Carolina2,130$12,953,9861,680,83181827
New York2,187$10,712,1971,389,4991251,280
Ohio596$7,667,276994,6841131,437
Tennessee1,766$6,826,833889,2091131,492
Arizona514$6,708,383871,962901,158
Alabama1,166$6,439,885837,9741181,377
Illinois844$5,979,429776,190871,840
Georgia1,123$5,490,281713,7801331,241
Pennsylvania487$5,483,431711,230972,052
Virginia1,306$4,250,309552,8621031,449
Kansas415$3,848,098498,911120797

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

Not listed: 2 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 2020.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,691$22,048,0982,859,765147
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA695$10,495,4671,361,020207
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL169$8,327,5961,080,444246
Burlington, NC47$8,320,7511,078,93371
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX579$7,228,150937,825227
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ254$6,382,209829,600135
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN658$5,673,900736,59386
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL286$5,479,313710,773497
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX373$4,188,177542,84882
Birmingham, AL296$4,092,076531,393115
Columbus, OH308$3,741,121484,838117
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX346$3,719,570482,62882
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA68$3,567,386462,428537
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA383$3,239,743420,09797
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH562$3,193,009413,69338

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 96 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2020.

Specialties billing 85025 nationally

Clinical Laboratory accounts for 63% of payment for 85025 nationally in 2020, across 43 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Clinical Laboratory1,3834.0%$126,970,06663%16,464,03611,905
Hematology-Oncology2,4947.2%$22,227,05411%2,896,2001,161
Internal Medicine6,20118%$14,353,0757.1%1,865,820301
Family Practice9,33627%$13,571,7616.8%1,767,340189
Medical Oncology7282.1%$5,902,2332.9%768,9321,056
Nurse Practitioner5,84917%$4,060,9372.0%528,82790
Pathology990.28%$3,083,0171.5%402,7914,069
Rheumatology8632.5%$2,905,5461.4%380,674441
Physician Assistant2,9838.6%$1,630,3630.81%212,45971
Nephrology5331.5%$950,2950.47%124,102233
Cardiology5621.6%$865,5570.43%112,339200
Endocrinology4191.2%$802,9860.40%104,346249
Hematology790.23%$776,0830.39%100,9401,278
Gastroenterology5541.6%$436,9680.22%56,817103
General Practice1900.55%$387,1480.19%50,423265

Not listed: 26 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 2020.

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