00944 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). 39 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 00944 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $0.00 in Arkansas to $126.72 in Oregon, with a median of $6.00.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 39
- Median rate
- $6.00units vary by state
- Highest
- $126.72Oregon
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
00944 rate in every state
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, highest first. Units can differ between states; the per-hour column converts time-based units.
| State | Medicaid rate | Unit | Per hour | Managed-care plans | % of Medicare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OregonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oregon Health Plan (fee-for-service, OHA) | $126.72⚠ over 3× mediansince 2024-10-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | OHP FFS medical-dental fee schedule (fee |
| VermontAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Vermont Medicaid (fee-for-service, DVHA) | $108.90⚠ over 3× mediansince 2002-10-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | Vermont Medicaid Fee Schedule - CPT Code |
| FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $98.78⚠ over 3× mediansince 2026-01-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Practitioner Fee Schedule (2026-01-01) |
| IowaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay) | $90.00since 2012-06-11 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #02 PHYSICIAN |
| NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $89.58since 2026-07-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5 |
| CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · California Medi-Cal (fee-for-service) | $75.93since 2026-10-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Medi-Cal Rates (Rates files zip: rates_d |
| MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Missouri MO HealthNet (fee-for-service) | $54.54since 2025-07-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | MO HealthNet fee schedule: Anesthesia |
| OklahomaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oklahoma SoonerCare (fee-for-service, OHCA) | $37.75since 2024-01-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | SoonerCare Title XIX Fee Schedule |
| ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members) | $32.12since 2020-10-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | AHCCCS Arizona Health Care Cost Containm |
| HawaiiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Hawaii Medicaid (Med-QUEST) fee-for-service | $22.80since 2024-03-04 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) Fee Sched |
| WyomingAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wyoming Medicaid (fee-for-service, Department of Health) | $19.97since 2025-06-01 | unit | — | Not classified | — | Wyoming Medicaid Downloadable Fee Schedu |
| South DakotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · South Dakota Medicaid (fee-for-service, DSS Division of Medical Services) | $19.60since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | South Dakota Medicaid Anesthesia fee sch |
| ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+, Colorado's CHIP) | $16.98since 2026-07-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Child Health Plan Plus FY 2026-2027 Fee |
| South CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $10.99since 2024-07-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | SCDHHS Anesthesia Fee Schedule (schedule |
| WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees) | $10.84since 2008-07-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Medical- |
| MaineAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MaineCare (fee-for-service) | $10.73since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | MaineCare Section 14, Advanced Practice |
| West VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · West Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, Bureau for Medical Services) | $6.00since 2026-04-01 | base unit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | BMS Anesthesia Fee Schedule Effective 04 |
| MontanaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Montana Medicaid and HMK Plus (fee-for-service) | $6.00since 2007-10-01 | base unit | — | Not classified | — | Montana Healthcare Programs fee schedule |
| DelawareAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Delaware Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMMA / DMAP) | $6.00since 2024-01-01 | RVU | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | DMAP 2024 Physician Fee Schedule |
| KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MediKan (Kansas state-funded medical program, KMAP fee schedule) | $6.00since 2002-01-01 | — | — | Paid by the state, outside plans | — | KMAP Fee Schedule MKN Medicaid (FeeSched |
| ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP) | $6.00since 2008-01-01 | base unit | — | Not classified | — | CMAP fee schedule: Physician Anesthesia |
| GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Georgia Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $6.00since 2017-01-01 | base unit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Policies and Procedures for Schedule Max |
| WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service | $6.00since 2021-01-01 | Base | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | HCA Physician-related services fee sched |
| IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $6.00since 2003-10-16 | base unit | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd |
| TexasRegistered nurse (RN) · Texas Medicaid (fee-for-service, TMHP) | $6.00since 2017-11-01 | base unit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | TMHP Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule - Certi |
| MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $6.00since 2023-01-01 | Anesthesia Based Units (ABU) | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | MDHHS Anesthesia Fee Schedule, January 2 |
| New YorkPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · New York Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $6.00since 2023-01-01 | base unit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | eMedNY Physician Anesthesia Fee Schedule |
| MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service) | $6.00since 1989-04-01 | base unit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule |
| KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules) | $6.00since 2020-01-01 | base unit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | KY Medicaid Physician fee schedule (2020 |
| MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Mississippi Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $6.00since 2003-10-01 | base unit | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | DOM Comprehensive Fee Schedule, Septembe |
| New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Mexico Medicaid (fee-for-service, HCA Medical Assistance Division) | $6.00since 2026-03-04 | base unit | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Anesthesia Codes - Conversion Factor 18. |
| NevadaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nevada Medicaid (fee-for-service provider-type reimbursement schedules) | $6.00since 2023-01-01 | base unit | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Anesthesia Unit Values Reimbursement Sch |
| New HampshireAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Hampshire Medicaid (fee-for-service, DHHS / NH MMIS) | $6.00since 2021-01-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | 2025 Fee Schedule - Covered Procedures R |
| UtahAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Utah Medicaid (fee-for-service, Traditional plan) | $6.00since 1995-02-01 | base unit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Utah Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement |
| AlaskaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Alaska Medicaid (fee-for-service, Department of Health) | $6.00since 2026-07-01 | base unit | — | Not classified | — | Alaska Medicaid Physician Fee Schedule S |
| VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS) | $5.00since 1987-10-01 | base units | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | DMAS procedure fee file cptmedical1.csv |
| MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH) | $1.15since 2026-01-01 | minute | — | Not classified | — | Maryland Medicaid Professional Services |
| IdahoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Idaho Medicaid (fee-for-service, Division of Medicaid / Gainwell) | $0.96since 2025-09-01 | minute | — | Not classified | — | Idaho Medicaid Numerical Fee Schedule Ju |
| ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $0.00since 2025-06-13 | — | — | Not classified | — | Arkansas Medicaid Physician / CRNA / Fam |
Rates marked ⚠ are more than three times the median for the same unit; they are published as shown but often reflect an office (non-facility) fee or a different scope of service. Rates are per the unit shown for each state; units can differ between states. Medicare amounts are computed from the CMS relative value file and locality cost indices with the CMS formula; states with several Medicare localities show a range. Confirm rates with the payer before billing.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for 00944?
It depends on the state. Of the 39 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $6.00. Oregon pays the most ($126.72) and Arkansas the least ($0.00).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 00944?
Oregon, at $126.72, effective 2024-10-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 00944?
Not necessarily. Each state's plan contracts decide whether plans must pay at least the fee-for-service rate, pay a state-set rate, or negotiate their own. The table shows the rule for each state, cited to the contract or statute.