Barneveld Medicaid payments for Evaluation and Management services total $5,445 in 2024

Data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Medicaid Provider Spending database show that Medicaid providers in Barneveld submitted $5,445 in claims for services under the Evaluation and Management group in 2024. This amount reflects a 308.8% jump compared to 2023, when claims for these services totaled $1,332.

Medicaid is a public health coverage program managed by the states and funded with both federal and state dollars. It serves low-income families, seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities, making it one of the largest components of the U.S. health care system.

Because Medicaid payments are taxpayer-funded, changes in billing at the local level indicate how public health care resources are distributed within communities.

The “Evaluation and Management” group includes Medicaid-billed services categorized by the type of care provided, using standardized HCPCS and CPT code groupings. In this analysis, each code was assigned to a single service category based on code prefixes and ranges, allowing a clear look at related services while avoiding double counting and supporting consistent time-based rankings.

While Medicaid spending increased in several service categories during the year, Evaluation and Management was the second-highest in total Medicaid payments in Barneveld for 2024.

Across New York, Evaluation and Management was also the second-largest category by Medicaid payments in 2024.

Looking at the five years before 2024, Barneveld saw a $5,445 increase tied to the Evaluation and Management category, or 0%. Certain years, notably 2023 and 2022, recorded larger jumps as spending growth accelerated.

Although Evaluation and Management spending was distributed citywide, payments were largely concentrated in a handful of ZIP codes. In 2024, the ZIP code 13304 accounted for $5,445 in Medicaid payments, representing 100% of Barneveld’s Medicaid claims for this category that year.

Within Evaluation and Management, Medicaid payments also focused on a limited number of billing codes.

In comparison, payments for Evaluation and Management in Barneveld rose 308.8% from 2023 to 2024, while all Medicaid claim categories in the city showed a 47.2% change in that span.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, combined federal and state Medicaid outlays reached about $871.7 billion in fiscal 2023, making up roughly 18% of all national health expenditures—a steep increase from an estimated $613.5 billion in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.

This represents roughly 40% growth in several years, largely fueled by expanded enrollment and greater use of services during and after the pandemic.

Recent federal budget initiatives under the Trump administration have included major plans to decrease federal Medicaid funding and reform the program. The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed in 2025, is set to reduce federal Medicaid spending by more than $1 trillion over the next decade. The law adds policies such as work requirements and higher cost-sharing, which could impact coverage and funds for some recipients. These changes are projected to shift financial burdens to states and restrict federal Medicaid expansion, though the program continues to serve millions nationally.

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.