0402T Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). 6 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 0402T at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $255.02 in Colorado to $666.44 in Louisiana, with a median of $380.87.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 6
- Median rate
- $380.87units vary by state
- Highest
- $666.44Louisiana
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
0402T 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Louisiana Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $666.44since 2024-05-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Louisiana Medicaid Professional Services |
| WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service | $525.65since 2023-07-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | HCA Physician-related services fee sched |
| ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members) | $422.81since 2024-01-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | AHCCCS Arizona Health Care Cost Containm |
| IowaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay) | $338.92since 2024-01-24 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #02 PHYSICIAN |
| MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Missouri MO HealthNet (fee-for-service) | $279.78since 2024-07-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | MO HealthNet fee schedule: Practitioner |
| ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid, fee-for-service) | $255.02since 2026-07-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | Health First Colorado Physician Fee Sche |
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 0402T?
It depends on the state. Of the 6 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $380.87. Louisiana pays the most ($666.44) and Colorado the least ($255.02).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 0402T?
Louisiana, at $666.44, effective 2024-05-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 0402T?
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.