Medicaid Provider Spending

$1.09 trillion in Medicaid claims data, 2018–2024 · 617K+ providers

ALTRU DIAGNOSTICS, INC

NPI: 1740715333 · HOUSTON, TX 77024 · Clinical Medical Laboratory · NPI assigned 04/21/2017

$5.09M
Total Medicaid Paid
459,303
Total Claims
362,744
Beneficiaries
129
Codes Billed
2018-02
First Month
2024-12
Last Month

Provider Details

Authorized OfficialHOWARD, WILLIAM (CEO)
NPI Enumeration Date04/21/2017

Related Entities

Other providers sharing the same authorized official: HOWARD, WILLIAM

ProviderCityStateTotal Paid
MEDSCAN LABORATORY INC WILLISTON ND $14.77M
WILLIAM S HOWARD DDS INC TELLICO PLAINS TN $114K
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE, PA DALLAS TX $54K

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Breakdown

YearClaimsTotal Paid
2018 2,070 $71K
2019 11,262 $91K
2020 68,460 $1.15M
2021 143,427 $1.57M
2022 136,415 $1.48M
2023 58,636 $483K
2024 39,033 $247K

Billing Codes

CodeDescriptionClaimsBeneficiariesTotal 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 66,913 35,669 $2.18M
87632 10,676 10,001 $489K
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 42,263 23,577 $428K
G2023 Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source 31,841 19,618 $317K
87798 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; not otherwise specified, amplified probe, each organism 21,847 17,917 $282K
87631 6,080 5,309 $194K
87633 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, respiratory virus, 12-25 targets 1,649 1,444 $155K
G0483 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; 22 or more drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed 2,882 2,797 $130K
87637 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV 1,480 1,373 $109K
87640 17,049 15,040 $102K
87541 14,096 12,826 $101K
87651 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe 14,335 12,980 $99K
87801 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; amplified probe, multiple organisms 6,531 4,976 $85K
82306 Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed 9,255 8,437 $28K
87486 14,463 13,131 $27K
87581 14,428 13,094 $26K
80050 General health panel 3,143 3,041 $25K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay 1,888 1,826 $22K
87150 2,447 1,675 $22K
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe 683 498 $17K
80061 Lipid panel 12,412 11,484 $17K
U0002 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc 479 427 $16K
87481 6,456 4,866 $15K
87653 6,536 4,870 $13K
84481 6,394 5,858 $12K
84146 5,651 5,362 $11K
82607 7,598 6,826 $10K
82627 4,496 4,103 $9K
82670 3,486 3,230 $9K
84270 4,571 4,149 $8K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel 10,954 10,241 $8K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 7,226 6,644 $8K
84144 3,645 3,399 $7K
83001 3,944 3,663 $7K
84439 7,868 7,229 $7K
84403 3,317 3,035 $7K
83002 3,808 3,536 $7K
87500 2,905 2,245 $7K
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) 8,495 7,697 $7K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count 10,720 9,987 $6K
82728 4,520 4,113 $6K
82747 3,756 3,423 $6K
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 301 289 $5K
87641 2,624 2,051 $5K
83540 6,516 5,897 $4K
83970 1,560 1,367 $4K
82533 2,861 2,545 $3K
83735 5,326 4,819 $3K
82746 2,051 1,835 $3K
84305 2,230 1,988 $3K
83550 3,362 3,030 $2K
80074 261 246 $2K
83520 2,173 1,945 $2K
83003 1,690 1,560 $2K
86376 579 550 $2K
87491 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe 132 111 $2K
87591 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe 132 111 $2K
87507 95 92 $1K
84153 1,267 1,121 $1K
87563 85 81 $990.40
G0482 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; 15-21 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed 71 66 $959.89
82172 384 319 $825.89
84466 538 476 $816.58
G0481 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; 8-14 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed 212 173 $651.53
83525 586 546 $616.20
83090 552 467 $494.76
87661 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe 131 110 $475.97
87389 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay technique, HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies 72 66 $444.05
84480 606 582 $360.66
84550 1,381 1,201 $306.34
83698 524 442 $304.42
86769 17 17 $269.65
82150 384 355 $235.59
84681 171 160 $210.67
82043 352 330 $175.00
81001 1,341 1,024 $155.73
82570 360 332 $136.92
84436 383 368 $125.82
86800 158 140 $115.55
86141 115 108 $94.14
83690 214 199 $82.06
84202 28 28 $72.30
83615 428 353 $69.61
83655 138 135 $61.00
82977 101 93 $52.35
86431 484 408 $43.34
82465 234 229 $41.20
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) 47 41 $34.65
81003 47 46 $30.96
86592 58 56 $24.23
83695 111 104 $24.06
87086 Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine 14 14 $14.92
86140 90 87 $4.13
81405 109 85 $0.00
81404 89 85 $0.00
81442 71 64 $0.00
81408 113 98 $0.00
86663 12 12 $0.00
81291 82 82 $0.00
81406 93 84 $0.00
81401 148 137 $0.00
81403 66 64 $0.00
82248 13 13 $0.00
81411 71 64 $0.00
86665 12 12 $0.00
81355 82 82 $0.00
81241 82 82 $0.00
81436 36 35 $0.00
81328 82 82 $0.00
81413 71 64 $0.00
P9604 Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated trip charge 31 30 $0.00
81319 20 20 $0.00
81317 20 20 $0.00
82785 24 19 $0.00
81414 71 64 $0.00
80164 14 14 $0.00
81227 94 94 $0.00
81230 94 94 $0.00
81226 94 94 $0.00
81231 94 94 $0.00
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture 219 214 $0.00
P9603 Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated miles actually travelled 177 172 $0.00
81410 71 64 $0.00
81225 94 94 $0.00
81407 57 49 $0.00
81240 82 82 $0.00
81162 20 20 $0.00
81435 20 20 $0.00
86664 12 12 $0.00