HCPCS 90834

Other service (ClaimLight category; the code descriptor is not shown)

Other services Work RVU per service 2.24 (2023 fee schedule)

10,713
97th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$145M
98th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
2.2M
97th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
126
88th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
636
82nd percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
-12.1%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers -8.8% · 2023

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$100M$200M2020: $194M paid20202021: $195M paid20212022: $165M paid20222023: $145M paid20232024: $140M paid2024$140M$0$100M$200M2020: $194M paid20202021: $195M paid20212022: $165M paid20222023: $145M paid20232024: $140M paid2024$140M$0$100M$200M2020: $194M paid20202021: $195M paid20212022: $165M paid20222023: $145M paid20232024: $140M paid2024$140M$0$100M$200M2020: $194M paid20202021: $195M paid20212022: $165M paid20222023: $145M paid20232024: $140M paid2024$140M

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

Billers

010K2020: 15K providers20202021: 13K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 11K providers20232024: 10K providers202410K010K2020: 15K providers20202021: 13K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 11K providers20232024: 10K providers202410K010K2020: 15K providers20202021: 13K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 11K providers20232024: 10K providers202410K010K2020: 15K providers20202021: 13K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 11K 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
202410,253$140,257,392-3%2,079,4201206442.35
202310,713$145,125,769-12%2,202,9641266362.24
202211,741$165,178,475-15%2,428,8841286402.24
202113,346$195,114,701+0%2,803,0721326422.24
202015,042$194,207,589first year in data3,100,9801306282.00

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
New York1,317$31,265,158437,821241983
California682$12,905,719171,075149812
Massachusetts833$12,242,882197,123181584
New Jersey582$9,934,407145,264190666
Texas444$9,206,081138,6091851,018
Illinois483$7,268,616106,735132693
Maryland503$6,754,522108,908158617
Pennsylvania553$6,374,49196,745111503
Florida501$6,328,31296,029112578
Michigan406$3,767,51162,34195426
Virginia254$3,117,11650,867152513
Minnesota399$2,466,42540,74970263
Ohio312$2,166,03534,78871319
Indiana270$2,117,11336,906105292
New Hampshire153$2,067,48932,854158602

Not listed: 1 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AE); 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 2023.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,465$36,457,096505,961261
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH528$8,023,050129,067183
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN449$6,911,642100,376142
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA264$6,610,55886,272185
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD364$5,276,48677,764151
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV213$3,434,05752,465178
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD247$3,194,18251,229149
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX110$2,989,35545,598285
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL172$2,745,57940,004149
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI211$2,381,30938,03897
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX113$2,003,87030,270147
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX90$1,786,64226,307172
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI254$1,682,73227,63082
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA116$1,520,09325,356156
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA85$1,495,07319,078114

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 90834 nationally

Psychologist, Clinical accounts for 51% of payment for 90834 nationally in 2023, across 7 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Psychologist, Clinical3,98137%$74,144,25051%971,028244
Licensed Clinical Social Worker5,86555%$59,068,91041%1,061,480181
Psychiatry4894.6%$7,723,6915.3%104,425214
Nurse Practitioner2752.6%$2,889,6502.0%46,719170
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist410.38%$615,5920.42%9,857240
Internal Medicine120.11%$160,0230.11%2,117176
Family Practice230.21%$99,3160.07%1,44263

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 2023.

Top billers of 90834 nationally

Named top billers are a Pro figure, and Pro is not available to buy, so this list is not shown to any account. The counts and totals by state, metro area and specialty on this page are free.

Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations