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Kingsport medical providers billed $2,753,853 to Medicaid for Pathology and Laboratory Procedures in 2024, reflecting a 23.2% increase over the prior year.

In 2024, Bulls Gap Medicaid providers reported $189,910 in Evaluation and Management service billings, a 67.2% rise compared with the prior year.

Medicaid payments for the Surgery category in Blountville reached $64 in 2024, rising 88.2% as shifts in utilization and reimbursement impacted totals.

Medicaid spending for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment in Bluff City climbed 53.6% in 2024, indicating shifts in both service usage and reimbursement trends.

Medicaid payments for Anesthesia services in Bristol climbed 17.1% to $22,230 in 2024, signaling shifts in service use and reimbursement rates.

In 2024, Mountain City Medicaid providers billed $3,552,716 for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment services, representing a 16.5% increase from the prior year.

Rogersville Medicaid providers billed $4,123 for Radiology Procedures in 2024, representing an increase of 20.7% from the prior year.

In 2024, Kingsport Medicaid providers billed at least $628,997 for care under codes specifically related to COVID-19, with 15.2% of this billing occurring during the peak pandemic years of 2020 and 2021.

In 2024, Medicaid payments connected to COVID-19 services in Sneedville made up less than 0.1% of all local Medicaid spending, with at least $5,166 attributed to claims featuring virus-specific HCPCS codes.

In Rogersville, Medicaid providers submitted at least $39,991 in claims for COVID-19–related services in 2024, with 42.2% of virus-specific billing occurring during 2020 and 2021—the height of the pandemic.