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22861 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). Medicaid pays a median of $1,582.24 for 22861 across 41 states, from $269.56 in Rhode Island to $3,665.21 in Alaska.

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

States publishing
41
National median
$1,582.24units vary by state
Lowest
$269.56Rhode Island
Highest
$3,665.21Alaska

What does Medicaid pay for 22861?

41 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 22861 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $1,582.24 (units differ between states). Alaska pays the most, $3,665.21, and Rhode Island the least, $269.56, a 13.6x spread.

22861 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 41 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Alaska Source · since 2026-07-01$3,665.21——Not classified—
2New Mexico Source · since 2025-01-01$3,474.67——Plans must pay at least this—
3Nebraska Source · since 2026-07-01$2,371.20——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
20Illinois Source · since 2024-04-01$1,644.59——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
21Georgia Source · since 2017-01-01$1,582.24——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
22Ohio Source · since 2024-01-01$1,551.52——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
40Oregon Source · since 2026-02-01$274.10——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
41Rhode Island Source · since 2009-01-01$269.56——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
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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 22861?

It depends on the state. Of the 41 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $1,582.24. Alaska pays the most ($3,665.21) and Rhode Island the least ($269.56).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 22861?

Alaska, at $3,665.21, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 22861?

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.