Lab
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories INC
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories INC was paid $12.52M by Medicaid between May 2020 and Dec 2024, across 265 billing codes. Its largest line is U0003, Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r — 15% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoQUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC
COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426
COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426
33aNPI1710028022assigned 02/09/2007
33bProvider typeClinical Medical Laboratory
28Total paid$12.52M
24GClaims743,149
24DCodes billed265
24AFirst – last monthMay 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Clinical Medical Laboratory providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#12 of 95
Median peer was paid$153K
This provider vs. median82×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
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Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32,940 | $846K | |
| 2021 | 188,762 | $3.58M | |
| 2022 | 177,664 | $2.97M | |
| 2023 | 189,365 | $2.84M | |
| 2024incomplete | 154,418 | $2.28M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U0003 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r | 15% | 23,783 | 21,403 | $1.88M |
| G0480 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 1-7 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed | 11% | 19,261 | 11,801 | $1.39M |
| 80307 | Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay | 6.7% | 21,294 | 13,165 | $835K |
| 81220 | CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) gene analysis; common variants | 3.4% | 779 | 779 | $430K |
| 87633 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, respiratory virus, 12-25 targets | 3.3% | 1,577 | 1,550 | $416K |
| 80050 | General health panel | 3.1% | 17,684 | 17,652 | $393K |
| 87491 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe | 2.7% | 15,102 | 14,817 | $336K |
| 87591 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe | 2.7% | 15,044 | 14,762 | $335K |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | 2.4% | 35,804 | 35,634 | $300K |
| 82306 | Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed | 2.1% | 14,335 | 14,294 | $267K |
| 81513 | 1.9% | 2,665 | 2,630 | $241K | |
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 1.9% | 35,118 | 34,230 | $232K |
253 more codes
| U0005 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within 2 calendar days from date of specimen collection (list separately in addition to either hcpcs code u0003 or u0004) as described by cms-2020-01-r2 | 1.8% | 12,875 | $226K |
| 87389 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay technique, HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies | 1.8% | 7,531 | $220K |
| 87481 | 1.6% | 8,923 | $202K | |
| 87624 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types | 1.6% | 4,281 | $199K |
| 86480 | 1.5% | 4,894 | $192K | |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | 1.4% | 29,207 | $177K |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | 1.1% | 28,937 | $141K |
| 87661 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe | 1.1% | 6,322 | $138K |
| 87799 | 1.0% | 4,713 | $128K | |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | <1% | 11,617 | $122K |
| 86003 | <1% | 2,094 | $111K | |
| 86235 | <1% | 2,439 | $88K | |
| 82728 | <1% | 10,202 | $88K | |
| 82607 | <1% | 8,927 | $84K | |
| 84403 | <1% | 5,174 | $84K | |
| 84439 | <1% | 13,707 | $78K | |
| 87086 | Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine | <1% | 13,903 | $71K |
| 88175 | Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, any reporting system; collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer | <1% | 4,205 | $71K |
| 82746 | <1% | 7,346 | $68K | |
| 83655 | <1% | 8,583 | $66K | |
| 81329 | <1% | 764 | $66K | |
| 84402 | <1% | 3,926 | $63K | |
| 86769 | <1% | 1,328 | $61K | |
| 86803 | <1% | 6,688 | $60K | |
| 87088 | <1% | 10,132 | $53K | |
| 86617 | <1% | 2,879 | $52K | |
| 83550 | <1% | 10,128 | $52K | |
| 87070 | <1% | 9,454 | $51K | |
| 86038 | <1% | 6,653 | $51K | |
| 82784 | <1% | 5,405 | $51K | |
| 87636 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus types A and B | <1% | 547 | $49K |
| 84153 | <1% | 4,213 | $48K | |
| 86618 | <1% | 4,307 | $46K | |
| 80074 | <1% | 1,462 | $44K | |
| 83540 | <1% | 10,768 | $44K | |
| 87512 | <1% | 1,577 | $41K | |
| 84481 | <1% | 3,565 | $38K | |
| 86666 | <1% | 1,809 | $37K | |
| 82627 | <1% | 2,615 | $37K | |
| 83020 | <1% | 1,908 | $37K | |
| 82670 | <1% | 1,763 | $31K | |
| 86850 | <1% | 5,000 | $31K | |
| 83002 | <1% | 2,623 | $31K | |
| 86665 | <1% | 1,430 | $31K | |
| 87340 | <1% | 4,682 | $30K | |
| 84146 | <1% | 2,435 | $30K | |
| 87631 | <1% | 334 | $30K | |
| 83520 | <1% | 2,639 | $30K | |
| 83013 | <1% | 692 | $29K | |
| 86376 | <1% | 3,151 | $29K | |
| 81001 | <1% | 15,675 | $29K | |
| 86147 | <1% | 643 | $29K | |
| 87798 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; not otherwise specified, amplified probe, each organism | <1% | 1,146 | $29K |
| 87522 | Neg quan hep c or qual rna | <1% | 1,045 | $28K |
| 83970 | <1% | 1,077 | $28K | |
| 86255 | <1% | 1,413 | $27K | |
| 83001 | <1% | 2,271 | $27K | |
| 87081 | <1% | 6,155 | $26K | |
| 86334 | <1% | 1,022 | $26K | |
| 86800 | <1% | 2,510 | $25K | |
| 86364 | <1% | 2,940 | $25K | |
| 86317 | <1% | 3,562 | $23K | |
| 87209 | <1% | 1,651 | $23K | |
| 86762 | <1% | 2,519 | $23K | |
| 82105 | <1% | 2,165 | $23K | |
| 87186 | <1% | 3,922 | $22K | |
| 82570 | <1% | 6,618 | $21K | |
| 84445 | <1% | 661 | $21K | |
| 86753 | <1% | 2,421 | $21K | |
| 84425 | <1% | 1,562 | $21K | |
| 86765 | <1% | 2,529 | $21K | |
| 84702 | <1% | 2,186 | $21K | |
| 85027 | <1% | 4,896 | $20K | |
| 87077 | <1% | 3,808 | $20K | |
| 86735 | <1% | 2,384 | $20K | |
| 86592 | <1% | 7,319 | $20K | |
| 84480 | <1% | 3,078 | $19K | |
| 86787 | <1% | 2,236 | $19K | |
| 83498 | <1% | 1,104 | $19K | |
| 88305 | Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination | <1% | 279 | $19K |
| 84165 | <1% | 1,075 | $19K | |
| 87536 | <1% | 356 | $19K | |
| 83525 | <1% | 2,358 | $18K | |
| 86160 | <1% | 1,225 | $18K | |
| 86140 | <1% | 5,387 | $18K | |
| 81511 | <1% | 182 | $17K | |
| 84144 | <1% | 1,280 | $17K | |
| 82533 | <1% | 1,619 | $17K | |
| 83516 | <1% | 2,282 | $17K | |
| 88142 | <1% | 1,318 | $17K | |
| 87660 | <1% | 1,308 | $16K | |
| 87480 | <1% | 1,308 | $16K | |
| 87510 | <1% | 1,308 | $16K | |
| 86146 | <1% | 354 | $16K | |
| 86008 | <1% | 201 | $16K | |
| 86225 | <1% | 1,818 | $16K | |
| 83735 | <1% | 3,726 | $16K | |
| 82043 | <1% | 4,211 | $15K | |
| 82785 | <1% | 1,422 | $15K | |
| 80048 | Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) | <1% | 2,705 | $14K |
| 86360 | <1% | 476 | $14K | |
| 82652 | <1% | 575 | $14K | |
| 86780 | <1% | 1,632 | $14K | |
| 84436 | <1% | 4,878 | $14K | |
| 86704 | <1% | 1,761 | $13K | |
| 86200 | <1% | 1,547 | $13K | |
| 87635 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe | <1% | 779 | $12K |
| 0241U | Neonatal screening for hereditary disorders, genomic sequence analysis panel | <1% | 146 | $12K |
| 87177 | <1% | 1,654 | $11K | |
| 86039 | <1% | 1,598 | $11K | |
| 84305 | <1% | 799 | $11K | |
| 84270 | <1% | 776 | $11K | |
| 87338 | <1% | 1,145 | $10K | |
| 86706 | <1% | 1,532 | $10K | |
| 80076 | <1% | 2,013 | $10K | |
| 83993 | <1% | 820 | $10K | |
| 86664 | <1% | 1,022 | $10K | |
| 85730 | <1% | 2,723 | $10K | |
| 87147 | <1% | 2,519 | $10K | |
| 80081 | <1% | 196 | $9K | |
| 84446 | <1% | 1,020 | $9K | |
| 86696 | <1% | 503 | $9K | |
| 86708 | <1% | 1,146 | $9K | |
| 84550 | <1% | 3,113 | $9K | |
| 82248 | <1% | 2,778 | $9K | |
| 84479 | <1% | 2,470 | $8K | |
| 84154 | <1% | 740 | $8K | |
| 84590 | <1% | 1,150 | $8K | |
| 86901 | <1% | 4,201 | $8K | |
| 86900 | <1% | 4,192 | $8K | |
| 87329 | <1% | 1,055 | $8K | |
| 86431 | <1% | 2,187 | $8K | |
| 86258 | <1% | 536 | $8K | |
| 84681 | <1% | 575 | $8K | |
| 87563 | <1% | 328 | $7K | |
| 83690 | <1% | 1,670 | $7K | |
| 86747 | <1% | 375 | $7K | |
| 85610 | <1% | 2,552 | $7K | |
| 82977 | <1% | 1,516 | $7K | |
| 84466 | <1% | 756 | $6K | |
| 82180 | <1% | 960 | $6K | |
| 83615 | <1% | 1,575 | $6K | |
| 84156 | <1% | 2,552 | $6K | |
| 87801 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; amplified probe, multiple organisms | <1% | 130 | $6K |
| 86141 | <1% | 690 | $6K | |
| 86021 | <1% | 583 | $5K | |
| 82550 | <1% | 1,332 | $5K | |
| 84100 | <1% | 1,796 | $5K | |
| 83090 | <1% | 471 | $5K | |
| 86695 | <1% | 413 | $5K | |
| 82274 | <1% | 516 | $5K | |
| 87449 | <1% | 661 | $5K | |
| 87255 | <1% | 222 | $5K | |
| 82024 | <1% | 175 | $4K | |
| 86381 | <1% | 246 | $4K | |
| 86015 | <1% | 441 | $4K | |
| 83921 | <1% | 290 | $4K | |
| 83521 | <1% | 183 | $4K | |
| 86036 | <1% | 490 | $4K | |
| 86060 | <1% | 788 | $4K | |
| 87469 | <1% | 320 | $3K | |
| 85041 | <1% | 1,655 | $3K | |
| 85652 | <1% | 3,593 | $3K | |
| 87581 | <1% | 138 | $3K | |
| 87486 | <1% | 138 | $3K | |
| 87045 | <1% | 507 | $3K | |
| 83010 | <1% | 365 | $3K | |
| 87625 | <1% | 107 | $3K | |
| 87427 | <1% | 363 | $3K | |
| 85045 | <1% | 1,048 | $3K | |
| 85613 | <1% | 417 | $3K | |
| 85014 | <1% | 1,716 | $3K | |
| 81243 | <1% | 117 | $3K | |
| 85018 | <1% | 1,718 | $3K | |
| 87150 | <1% | 109 | $2K | |
| 81003 | <1% | 1,767 | $2K | |
| 85246 | <1% | 163 | $2K | |
| 87637 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV | <1% | 24 | $2K |
| 84703 | <1% | 463 | $2K | |
| 85240 | <1% | 193 | $2K | |
| 83021 | <1% | 192 | $2K | |
| 82465 | <1% | 785 | $2K | |
| 86812 | <1% | 126 | $2K | |
| 85245 | <1% | 135 | $2K | |
| 82157 | <1% | 102 | $2K | |
| 84155 | <1% | 829 | $2K | |
| 84207 | <1% | 93 | $2K | |
| 82390 | <1% | 242 | $2K | |
| 84460 | <1% | 480 | $2K | |
| 86148 | <1% | 71 | $2K | |
| 82947 | <1% | 689 | $2K | |
| 82565 | <1% | 471 | $2K | |
| 82542 | <1% | 97 | $1K | |
| 82378 | <1% | 119 | $1K | |
| 85247 | <1% | 93 | $1K | |
| 86359 | <1% | 56 | $1K | |
| 84630 | <1% | 184 | $1K | |
| 86231 | <1% | 155 | $1K | |
| 87205 | <1% | 474 | $1K | |
| 82310 | <1% | 445 | $1K | |
| 82172 | <1% | 94 | $1K | |
| 85660 | <1% | 348 | $1K | |
| 84450 | <1% | 364 | $1K | |
| 81241 | <1% | 24 | $1K | |
| 82166 | <1% | 44 | $1K | |
| 81596 | <1% | 24 | $1K | |
| 87484 | <1% | 168 | $1K | |
| 80177 | <1% | 124 | $1K | |
| 86671 | <1% | 179 | $1K | |
| 87468 | <1% | 160 | $1K | |
| 82668 | <1% | 85 | $1K | |
| 87075 | <1% | 180 | $984.32 | |
| 84520 | <1% | 375 | $930.59 | |
| 82950 | <1% | 306 | $925.94 | |
| 86645 | <1% | 82 | $874.80 | |
| 80178 | <1% | 211 | $857.28 | |
| 80164 | <1% | 90 | $770.94 | |
| 82040 | <1% | 219 | $676.60 | |
| 86300 | <1% | 42 | $642.39 | |
| 82985 | <1% | 58 | $627.00 | |
| 86709 | <1% | 84 | $591.69 | |
| 86757 | <1% | 14 | $572.93 | |
| 82653 | <1% | 38 | $555.38 | |
| 84432 | <1% | 53 | $545.32 | |
| 86341 | <1% | 30 | $519.75 | |
| 83721 | <1% | 437 | $504.38 | |
| 83695 | <1% | 53 | $484.12 | |
| 83835 | <1% | 42 | $453.24 | |
| 82164 | <1% | 48 | $441.60 | |
| 82150 | <1% | 1,112 | $428.09 | |
| 82103 | <1% | 47 | $401.33 | |
| 86644 | <1% | 42 | $380.94 | |
| 87046 | <1% | 61 | $374.83 | |
| 87324 | <1% | 52 | $347.30 | |
| 80175 | <1% | 36 | $306.84 | |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | <1% | 26 | $268.50 |
| 87650 | <1% | 17 | $214.71 | |
| 87207 | <1% | 13 | $190.71 | |
| 84075 | <1% | 57 | $189.01 | |
| 86304 | <1% | 14 | $183.54 | |
| 85379 | <1% | 26 | $166.66 | |
| 81015 | <1% | 84 | $162.36 | |
| 82139 | <1% | 14 | $148.82 | |
| 85306 | <1% | 12 | $115.80 | |
| 82140 | <1% | 12 | $110.16 | |
| 82951 | <1% | 13 | $108.81 | |
| 82525 | <1% | 12 | $93.84 | |
| 87478 | <1% | 106 | $67.73 | |
| 82247 | <1% | 19 | $61.94 | |
| 82952 | <1% | 13 | $33.15 | |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | <1% | 939 | $9.48 |
| 99001 | 0% | 28 | $0.00 | |
| 88141 | 0% | 248 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialBOWLES, CHARLES (VICE PRESIDENT)
Parent organizationQUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED
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