HCPCS 88341

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

Laboratory Work RVU per service 0.56 (2024 fee schedule)

10,448
97th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
$119M
98th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
3.7M
98th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
219
90th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
949
85th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
+4.2%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2023; billers +1.7% · 2024

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$50M$100M2020: $104M paid20202021: $113M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $114M paid20232024: $119M paid2024$119M$0$50M$100M2020: $104M paid20202021: $113M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $114M paid20232024: $119M paid2024$119M$0$50M$100M2020: $104M paid20202021: $113M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $114M paid20232024: $119M paid2024$119M$0$50M$100M2020: $104M paid20202021: $113M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $114M paid20232024: $119M paid2024$119M

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

Billers

05,00010K2020: 9,961 providers20202021: 10K providers20212022: 10K providers20222023: 10K providers20232024: 10K providers202410K05,00010K2020: 9,961 providers20202021: 10K providers20212022: 10K providers20222023: 10K providers20232024: 10K providers202410K05,00010K2020: 9,961 providers20202021: 10K providers20212022: 10K providers20222023: 10K providers20232024: 10K providers202410K05,00010K2020: 9,961 providers20202021: 10K providers20212022: 10K providers20222023: 10K providers20232024: 10K providers202410K

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
202410,448$119,025,755+4%3,714,4002199490.56
202310,274$114,255,266+4%3,581,2692139200.56
202210,211$110,165,585-3%3,408,5512058580.56
202110,142$113,075,997+9%3,350,3482038440.56
20209,961$103,783,517first year in data3,065,3941908090.56

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
California942$14,591,858420,9892761,091
Florida658$13,769,729352,0762641,799
New York765$8,978,624255,343213907
Texas845$7,684,813248,470183753
Illinois436$5,423,718164,641231865
Arizona216$5,395,151130,9043161,384
Pennsylvania537$4,726,486175,283215963
Massachusetts442$4,231,295141,308219808
New Jersey237$3,628,618104,4732841,093
Ohio442$3,590,461135,114205948
Maryland227$3,569,36995,9432541,077
Virginia197$3,356,887104,0293041,702
Tennessee282$3,347,47299,182212862
Georgia236$2,807,55582,468253926
North Carolina289$2,672,90387,222206942

Not listed: 5 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AP, 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 2024.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ705$10,822,091286,518254
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA373$6,721,499179,357279
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN371$4,928,111144,597238
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ160$4,599,552109,198347
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL187$4,353,853106,078256
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH363$3,670,322116,428215
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL33$3,370,83560,576558
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV151$2,948,03174,226306
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX200$2,787,79276,677205
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD273$2,376,76586,918218
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX318$2,169,36577,412155
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA145$2,087,73457,249294
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL149$2,030,60761,655253
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA124$1,794,68549,594256
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR90$1,702,12245,093154

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 92 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 88341 nationally

Pathology accounts for 67% of payment for 88341 nationally in 2024, across 4 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Pathology9,56492%$79,909,76067%2,959,409309
Clinical Laboratory3753.6%$30,937,22626%596,4271,590
Dermatology4314.1%$7,793,4486.5%145,758338
Gastroenterology180.17%$55,3620.05%1,28371

Not listed: 20 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 88341 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