HCPCS Q4271
Complete ft, per square centimeter (CMS descriptor)
Drugs Drug code Work RVU per service none (2024 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)
By state
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 44 | $171,139,593 | 128,909 | 2,227 | 6,879 | |
| Texas | 12 | $50,963,223 | 38,666 | 2,023 | 8,277 | |
| Florida | 19 | $31,251,568 | 24,494 | 956 | 2,533 |
Not listed: 26 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 28 | $95,220,280 | 71,593 | 2,061 | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 15 | $26,950,305 | 21,244 | 1,420 |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 2 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 Q4271 nationally
Nurse Practitioner accounts for 36% of payment for Q4271 nationally in 2024, across 3 specialties on claims.
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | 38 | 30% | $179,304,549 | 36% | 135,655 | 3,570 |
| Physician Assistant | 25 | 20% | $97,938,317 | 20% | 73,399 | 2,936 |
| Family Practice | 27 | 21% | $63,781,429 | 13% | 49,537 | 1,835 |
Not listed: 12 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 Q4271 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