HCPCS Q4186

Epifix, per square centimeter (CMS descriptor)

Drugs Drug code Work RVU per service none (2024 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

78
64th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
$12M
89th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
96K
85th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
531
93rd percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
4,487
95th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
-57.1%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2023; billers -36.1% · 2024

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$10M$20M2020: $22M paid20202021: $22M paid20212022: $21M paid20222023: $27M paid20232024: $12M paid2024$12M$0$10M$20M2020: $22M paid20202021: $22M paid20212022: $21M paid20222023: $27M paid20232024: $12M paid2024$12M$0$10M$20M2020: $22M paid20202021: $22M paid20212022: $21M paid20222023: $27M paid20232024: $12M paid2024$12M$0$10M$20M2020: $22M paid20202021: $22M paid20212022: $21M paid20222023: $27M paid20232024: $12M paid2024$12M

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

Billers

01002020: 135 providers20202021: 126 providers20212022: 138 providers20222023: 122 providers20232024: 78 providers20247801002020: 135 providers20202021: 126 providers20212022: 138 providers20222023: 122 providers20232024: 78 providers20247801002020: 135 providers20202021: 126 providers20212022: 138 providers20222023: 122 providers20232024: 78 providers20247801002020: 135 providers20202021: 126 providers20212022: 138 providers20222023: 122 providers20232024: 78 providers202478

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
202478$11,584,229-57%96,3005314,4870.00
2023122$26,992,894+28%229,0316757,8430.00
2022138$21,020,477-6%172,1065785,1060.00
2021126$22,412,982+1%180,2016804,1410.00
2020135$22,283,780first year in data175,5236513,3580.00

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
California19$4,190,93934,8231,3484,704

Not listed: 20 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

No metro area has a reportable line for Q4186 in 2024.

Specialties billing Q4186 nationally

Nurse Practitioner accounts for 21% of payment for Q4186 nationally in 2024, across 3 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Nurse Practitioner1114%$2,378,92321%19,6921,790
Podiatry1317%$2,337,28420%19,3261,487
Dermatology2329%$1,385,08312%11,487499

Not listed: 13 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 Q4186 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