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0203U Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $744.80 for 0203U across 9 states, from $190.00 in Kansas to $760.00 in Montana.

Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.

States publishing
9
National median
$744.80units vary by state
Lowest
$190.00Kansas
Highest
$760.00Montana

What does Medicaid pay for 0203U?

9 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 0203U at the independent level. The national median is $744.80 (units differ between states). Montana pays the most, $760.00, and Kansas the least, $190.00, a 4.0x spread.

0203U rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 9 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Montana Source · since 2021-07-01$760.00——Not classified—
2Arizona Source · since 2026-10-01$760.00——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
3Kentucky Source · since 2021-01-01$760.00——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
5Delaware Source · since 2024-01-01$744.80——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
8Florida Source · since 2026-01-01$410.40——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
9Kansas Source · since 2021-01-01$190.00——Not classified—
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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; states with several Medicare localities show a range. Confirm rates with the payer before billing.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for 0203U?

It depends on the state. Of the 9 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $744.80. Montana pays the most ($760.00) and Kansas the least ($190.00).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 0203U?

Montana, at $760.00, effective 2021-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 0203U?

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 workspace shows the rule for each state, cited to the contract or statute.