HCPCS 88341

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

Laboratory Work RVU per service 0.56 (2022 fee schedule)

10,211
97th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
$110M
98th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
3.4M
98th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
205
92nd percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
858
86th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
-2.6%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2021; billers +0.7% · 2022

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% (2023 changed hospital and observation visit codes)3,581,2692139200.56
202210,211$110,165,585-3%3,408,5512058580.56
202110,142$113,075,997– (Not compared: 2021 changed office visit values)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
California922$13,545,782385,165242980
Florida632$12,154,758314,3052661,643
New York751$8,011,189240,295197848
Texas800$7,034,687219,197180637
Arizona208$6,471,630150,8052821,083
Illinois459$4,964,836154,034214811
Pennsylvania531$3,959,962151,681195731
New Jersey221$3,641,558101,7092801,133
Massachusetts428$3,593,225116,693196690
Virginia187$3,482,884102,8292761,601
Maryland219$3,283,15085,850219958
Ohio435$3,186,734121,232195791
Tennessee277$3,136,02594,675219847
North Carolina276$2,482,19184,715219966
Georgia237$2,474,55276,904203875

Not listed: 4 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (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 2022.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ676$9,687,158265,991230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA368$6,630,359172,042239
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ156$5,785,886130,665267
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN380$4,464,751130,557210
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL177$4,047,03698,100284
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV158$3,138,79976,116291
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH347$3,033,75094,149191
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL33$2,957,80258,098793
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX208$2,712,02572,057182
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD265$2,089,37176,861212
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX276$1,836,17563,245169
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA143$1,644,86548,239205
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL139$1,569,31750,813268
St. Louis, MO-IL131$1,531,21043,797210
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC40$1,518,53838,094507

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 2022.

Specialties billing 88341 nationally

Pathology accounts for 66% of payment for 88341 nationally in 2022, across 6 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Pathology9,33991%$72,770,90266%2,693,236288
Clinical Laboratory3903.8%$31,379,63628%595,4111,527
Dermatology3963.9%$5,598,2135.1%106,284268
Urology230.23%$52,6680.05%1,75776
Ophthalmology110.11%$49,8170.05%1,436131
Gastroenterology130.13%$36,6910.03%1,301100

Not listed: 15 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 2022.

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