In 2024, Medicaid providers in Greensburg billed $572,897 for services listed under the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies category, according to data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Medicaid Provider Spending database. This total rose by 257.1% from the previous year, when $160,419 in claims were submitted for the same service category.
Medicaid is a public health insurance initiative managed by states and funded jointly by federal and state governments. It serves low-income people, families, seniors, children and individuals with disabilities, making it a significant component of the U.S. health care landscape.
Since Medicaid payments use taxpayer funds, fluctuations in local billing illustrate how public resources are directed into community health care.
The category “National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies” refers to a set of Medicaid-billed services categorized by the nature of care based on standardized HCPCS and CPT code groupings. For purposes of this analysis, each code was grouped into a single service category with consistent code prefixes and ranges, making it possible to review related services together, avoid duplicate counting and preserve precise rankings over time.
Though Medicaid expenditures climbed across various service categories, National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies came in first for total Medicaid payments in Greensburg during 2024.
At the state level in Kansas, the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies category was also ranked first by overall Medicaid payments in 2024.
In the five years leading up to 2024, Medicaid claims connected to the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies category in Greensburg grew by $409,026, or 249.6%. Certain years, including 2021 and 2022, saw pronounced annual increases, leading to this overall rise.
Although payments for National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies services occurred throughout Greensburg, the market was concentrated by a few ZIP codes. The 67054 ZIP code accounted for $572,897 in Medicaid payments for this service category in 2024, representing 100% of all such claims made that year within the city.
Medicaid payments within this service category were also focused among several specialized billing codes.
According to the data, Medicaid payments for National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies in Greensburg grew by 257.1% from 2023 to 2024, in contrast to an overall increase of 24.1% spanning all claim categories in the area during the same time period.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, joint federal and state Medicaid expenditures reached about $871.7 billion during fiscal year 2023, comprising roughly 18% of all national health expenses, up significantly from $613.5 billion in 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This surge in spending, nearly 40% in just a few years, is attributed mainly to an increase in enrollees and greater use of services through and after the pandemic.
Recent federal budget acts under the Trump administration have introduced major initiatives meant to limit federal Medicaid costs and overhaul the program. For example, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which became law in 2025, is expected to reduce federal Medicaid spending by over $1 trillion over the next decade and introduce measures such as work requirements and more cost-sharing. These changes are anticipated to shift more responsibility to state governments and contain future federal spending, even though Medicaid continues to provide for tens of millions nationwide.
| Year | Total Medicaid Payments | % Change From Previous Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $163,871 | -47.6% |
| 2021 | $193,637 | 18.2% |
| 2022 | $173,093 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | $160,418 | -7.3% |
| 2024 | $572,897 | 257.1% |
| Rank | Category | Medicaid Payments | Share of City Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies | $572,897 | 60.2% |
| 2 | Evaluation and Management | $246,120 | 25.9% |
| 3 | Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment | $125,994 | 13.2% |
| 4 | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures | $3,453 | 0.4% |
| 5 | Coronavirus Diagnostic Panel | $2,231 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) | $1,142 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Medicine Services and Procedures | $0 | <0.1% |
| 7 | Surgery | $0 | <0.1% |
| HCPCS Code | Description | Medicaid Payments | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1040 | Comm bh clinic svc per diem | $444,215 | 6 |
| T1019 | Personal care ser per 15 min | $116,876 | 11 |
| T1017 | Targeted case management | $11,804 | 11 |
Note: HCPCS codes are shown for context within the category. Category totals and rankings in this article are based on standardized service groupings rather than individual billing codes.
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Medicaid Provider Spending database. The source data can be found here.