Measurement of lymphedema extracellular fluid
Medicare pricing data for 233 providers across 28 states
This is a specialized procedure with relatively few Medicare claims. Pricing data may be less reliable due to smaller sample sizes. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Measurement of lymphedema extracellular fluid (HCPCS code 93702) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $128.38, but hospitals typically charge $346.99 — a 2.7x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $128.38, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $25.68. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 2.7x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $96.77 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $156 | $331 | 12 | 294 | +21.7% |
| New York | $153 | $409 | 35 | 1,030 | +19.4% |
| Nevada | $153 | $284 | 1 | 143 | +19.0% |
| New Jersey | $145 | $604 | 8 | 247 | +12.8% |
| Maryland | $142 | $520 | 3 | 91 | +11.0% |
| Connecticut | $142 | $363 | 3 | 32 | +10.3% |
| Massachusetts | $138 | $424 | 3 | 136 | +7.5% |
| Virginia | $137 | $289 | 5 | 48 | +6.5% |
| Alaska | $135 | $500 | 2 | 177 | +5.1% |
| Florida | $133 | $394 | 6 | 35 | +3.2% |
| Minnesota | $132 | $319 | 7 | 69 | +2.8% |
| Washington | $131 | $322 | 3 | 34 | +2.3% |
| Michigan | $127 | $300 | 3 | 226 | -0.9% |
| Pennsylvania | $126 | $269 | 26 | 338 | -1.5% |
| Texas | $125 | $369 | 20 | 720 | -2.8% |
| Arizona | $123 | $338 | 2 | 21 | -3.9% |
| Utah | $119 | $254 | 1 | 187 | -7.5% |
| South Carolina | $118 | $206 | 1 | 33 | -7.8% |
| Wisconsin | $118 | $395 | 4 | 78 | -7.9% |
| Missouri | $117 | $319 | 12 | 121 | -8.5% |
| Nebraska | $117 | $302 | 3 | 22 | -8.6% |
| Indiana | $116 | $404 | 3 | 15 | -9.3% |
| Tennessee | $116 | $334 | 29 | 543 | -10.0% |
| Kentucky | $114 | $250 | 2 | 87 | -11.6% |
| Louisiana | $113 | $249 | 3 | 555 | -12.0% |
| Arkansas | $110 | $264 | 16 | 96 | -14.0% |
| New Mexico | $93 | $270 | 11 | 521 | -27.7% |
| Illinois | $87 | $231 | 2 | 19 | -32.3% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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