15838 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). Medicaid pays a median of $447.40 for 15838 across 28 states, from $70.07 in Rhode Island to $666.85 in Hawaii.
- States publishing
- 28
- National median
- $447.40units vary by state
- Lowest
- $70.07Rhode Island
- Highest
- $666.85Hawaii
What does Medicaid pay for 15838?
28 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 15838. The national median is $447.40 (units differ between states). Hawaii pays the most, $666.85, and Rhode Island the least, $70.07, a 9.5x spread.
15838 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 28 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for 15838?
It depends on the state. Of the 28 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $447.40. Hawaii pays the most ($666.85) and Rhode Island the least ($70.07).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 15838?
Hawaii, at $666.85, effective 2026-06-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 15838?
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.