HCPCS 88341

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

Laboratory Work RVU per service 0.56 (2023 fee schedule)

10,274
97th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$114M
98th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
3.6M
98th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
213
91st percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
920
85th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
+3.7%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers +0.6% · 2023

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
California923$14,500,054411,0882561,137
Florida648$12,987,863340,4502591,725
New York738$8,264,730246,570213904
Texas814$7,220,130233,510182737
Arizona212$6,100,503145,6082671,261
Illinois454$5,388,135160,563213824
Pennsylvania530$4,291,909161,537197847
Massachusetts431$3,859,918128,588212732
New Jersey223$3,552,984100,5802991,099
Ohio438$3,496,636131,323195796
Virginia195$3,330,431101,1642911,476
Maryland216$3,253,26988,7482191,009
Tennessee284$3,194,00298,586213912
Georgia229$2,602,44179,088223941
North Carolina278$2,522,75488,627217955

Not listed: 5 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 2023.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ667$9,945,319272,082242
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA367$7,077,701181,909248
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ158$5,417,360124,215264
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN383$4,947,444140,601218
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL187$4,132,493103,220248
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH351$3,269,054103,865204
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL32$3,209,55862,604512
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV152$2,923,85874,509288
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX201$2,597,59871,989200
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD257$2,222,46983,149212
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX292$1,951,13770,225169
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA138$1,835,66552,662235
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL141$1,757,49456,078271
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR88$1,752,59843,747175
St. Louis, MO-IL132$1,650,09848,022232

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 2023.

Specialties billing 88341 nationally

Pathology accounts for 67% of payment for 88341 nationally in 2023, across 5 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Pathology9,40091%$76,333,88767%2,835,528302
Clinical Laboratory3723.6%$30,572,93327%601,0431,616
Dermatology4184.1%$6,991,4566.1%133,256319
Gastroenterology220.21%$64,9330.06%1,72378
Urology140.14%$27,1930.02%79857

Not listed: 17 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 2023.

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