Treatment Tracker

The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B

Treatment Tracker » 87077
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY

Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates

Service Code: 87077, Service Type: Medical

Total Paid

$22,969.02

Total Times Performed (or Units)

2,058,290

Rank Among All Services

172

Includes both office and facility visits.

Services by State

Below are the states in which this service was billed. Click a state for top providers there.


Times Performed State
249,175 Florida
232,635 Texas
214,182 California
149,107 New Jersey
113,539 North Carolina
109,317 Ohio
90,521 New York
82,797 Illinois
67,080 Pennsylvania
66,521 Missouri
65,524 Georgia
58,487 Arizona
54,306 Tennessee
54,080 Massachusetts
41,743 Kansas
40,496 Alabama
34,260 Colorado
29,135 Maryland
29,082 Washington
27,847 Michigan
27,693 Wisconsin
26,586 Oklahoma
23,523 Connecticut
20,021 Oregon
19,931 Indiana
12,968 Iowa
10,902 Nebraska
10,590 Virginia
10,466 Louisiana
9,790 Hawaii
9,746 Nevada
9,518 Kentucky
8,683 Minnesota
8,171 Arkansas
6,547 New Mexico
6,480 South Carolina
5,874 Idaho
5,406 South Dakota
4,858 Maine
2,694 Mississippi
2,541 North Dakota
1,788 Rhode Island
1,579 Utah
521 Wyoming
486 Montana
86 West Virginia
73 New Hampshire
28 Delaware

Top Providers

Below are the top 30 providers who performed this service most often. A provider’s name may appear twice on this list if he/she performs this service in both an office setting and in a facility. Medicare reimburses differently based on place of service and breaks the data out accordingly. Sorting is limited to the top 30 overall providers.


Provider Name Times Performed (or Units) % of Patients Unique Visits Per Patient
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

TAMPA, Fla. 33617

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

8%

of this provider's 701,126 patients got this service 		80,167

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 701,126 patients got this service		 1.3
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

BURLINGTON, N.C. 27215

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

4%

of this provider's 1,491,360 patients got this service 		71,143

Performed in an office

4%

of this provider's 1,491,360 patients got this service		 1.3
UNILAB CORPORATION

WEST HILLS, Calif. 91304

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

8%

of this provider's 485,682 patients got this service 		55,374

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 485,682 patients got this service		 1.4
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

RARITAN, N.J. 08869

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 831,784 patients got this service 		51,941

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 831,784 patients got this service		 1.3
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES, INC.

AUSTIN, Tex. 78754

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

8%

of this provider's 468,459 patients got this service 		51,397

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 468,459 patients got this service		 1.4
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

TUCKER, Ga. 30084

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

7%

of this provider's 494,683 patients got this service 		47,327

Performed in an office

7%

of this provider's 494,683 patients got this service		 1.3
AMERATHON,LLC

UNIONTOWN, Ohio 44685

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

27%

of this provider's 80,934 patients got this service 		47,074

Performed in an office

27%

of this provider's 80,934 patients got this service		 1.8
BIO-REFERENCE LABORATORIES, INC.

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. 07407

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

9%

of this provider's 361,248 patients got this service 		44,353

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 361,248 patients got this service		 1.4
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

DUBLIN, Ohio 43016

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

6%

of this provider's 607,320 patients got this service 		43,371

Performed in an office

6%

of this provider's 607,320 patients got this service		 1.3
SONORA QUEST LABORATORIES, LLC.

TEMPE, Ariz. 85281

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

9%

of this provider's 317,090 patients got this service 		42,005

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 317,090 patients got this service		 1.4
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS LLC IL

WOOD DALE, Ill. 60191

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

7%

of this provider's 427,860 patients got this service 		41,144

Performed in an office

7%

of this provider's 427,860 patients got this service		 1.3
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. 35233

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

4%

of this provider's 684,893 patients got this service 		37,382

Performed in an office

4%

of this provider's 684,893 patients got this service		 1.2
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED

TETERBORO, N.J. 07608

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 448,515 patients got this service 		35,129

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 448,515 patients got this service		 1.3
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

IRVING, Tex. 75063

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

7%

of this provider's 370,247 patients got this service 		34,545

Performed in an office

7%

of this provider's 370,247 patients got this service		 1.3
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

DALLAS, Tex. 75230

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

6%

of this provider's 426,714 patients got this service 		34,258

Performed in an office

6%

of this provider's 426,714 patients got this service		 1.3
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP, LLC

GREENSBORO, N.C. 27410

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 470,242 patients got this service 		33,966

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 470,242 patients got this service		 1.3
AMERICAN HEALTH ASSOCIATES INC

DAVIE, Fla. 33331

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

23%

of this provider's 77,048 patients got this service 		32,649

Performed in an office

23%

of this provider's 77,048 patients got this service		 1.7
GAMMA HEALTHCARE INC

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. 63901

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

24%

of this provider's 58,609 patients got this service 		30,719

Performed in an office

24%

of this provider's 58,609 patients got this service		 1.7
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

HOUSTON, Tex. 77072

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

8%

of this provider's 228,806 patients got this service 		28,964

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 228,806 patients got this service		 1.4
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

MIRAMAR, Fla. 33025

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

8%

of this provider's 242,008 patients got this service 		27,458

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 242,008 patients got this service		 1.3
MEMPHIS PATHOLOGY LABORATORY

MEMPHIS, Tenn. 38134

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

8%

of this provider's 202,119 patients got this service 		27,032

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 202,119 patients got this service		 1.4
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

TAMPA, Fla. 33607

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 396,965 patients got this service 		25,513

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 396,965 patients got this service		 1.2
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

HORSHAM, Pa. 19044

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 345,147 patients got this service 		23,937

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 345,147 patients got this service		 1.3
UNILAB CORPORATION

SACRAMENTO, Calif. 95834

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

6%

of this provider's 300,702 patients got this service 		23,757

Performed in an office

6%

of this provider's 300,702 patients got this service		 1.3
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS MASSACHUSETTS LLC

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. 01752

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

8%

of this provider's 197,454 patients got this service 		23,528

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 197,454 patients got this service		 1.4
LABONE LLC

LENEXA, Kan. 66219

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 361,166 patients got this service 		22,515

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 361,166 patients got this service		 1.3
SHIEL HOLDINGS LLC

BROOKLYN, N.Y. 11205

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

10%

of this provider's 138,713 patients got this service 		22,344

Performed in an office

10%

of this provider's 138,713 patients got this service		 1.5
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED MD

BALTIMORE, Md. 21227

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 276,049 patients got this service 		19,312

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 276,049 patients got this service		 1.3
PATHGROUP LABS, LLC

NASHVILLE, Tenn. 37211

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

10%

of this provider's 127,150 patients got this service 		18,424

Performed in an office

10%

of this provider's 127,150 patients got this service		 1.3
BOYCE - BYNUM PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES, INC

COLUMBIA, Mo. 65201

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

16%

of this provider's 60,256 patients got this service 		17,963

Performed in an office

16%

of this provider's 60,256 patients got this service		 1.7

Sources: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, American Medical Association

Services that begin with a letter come from CMS. All other codes and descriptions of the medical procedures are from the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set, copyright 2015 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. Where practical, AMA’s consumer friendly translation of the CPT descriptor was used. ProPublica has received permission from the AMA to use these codes on this site.

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