Fact Based List:

Twenty Counties With The Highest Percentage of The Two Most Expensive Medicare Codes Billed By Doctors

  1. Rosa County, Fla. (60%)
  2. Escambia County, Fla. (57%)
  3. Merrimack County, N.H. (56%)
  4. Strafford County, N.H. (56%)
  5. Washington County, Okla. (56%)
  6. Colbert County, Ala. (55%)
  7. Baldwin County, Ala. (55%)
  8. Cumberland County, N.C. (55%)
  9. Shelby County, Ala. (54%)
  10. Whatcom County, Wash. (54%)
  11. Limestone County, Ala. (53%)
  12. Chittenden County, Vt. (53%)
  13. Warren County, Ohio (52%)
  14. Hunterdon County, N.J. (51%)
  15. York County, Maine (51%)
  16. Clay County, Fla. (51%)
  17. Arapahoe County, Colo. (50%)
  18. Imperial County, Calif. (50%)
  19. Adams County, Colo. (50%)
  20. Duval County, Fla. (50%)

Source: Center for Public Integrity
Source URL: http://www.publicintegrity.org/2012/09/15/10810/how-doctors-...