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29830 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). 28 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 29830 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $9.30 in New Jersey to $696.35 in Alabama, with a median of $361.04.

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

States publishing
28
Median rate
$361.04units vary by state
Highest
$696.35Alabama
Medicare (non-facility)
—not on the physician fee schedule

29830 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.

StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of MedicareSource
AlabamaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Alabama Medicaid (fee-for-service, Alabama Medicaid Agency fee schedules)$696.35since 2026-09-24——Not classified—Teaching Facility Fee Schedule
NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service)$481.64since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5
ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members)$452.52since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—AHCCCS Arizona Health Care Cost Containm
MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH)$433.08since 2026-01-01——Not classified—Maryland Medicaid Professional Services
IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$419.44since 2026-01-01unit—Plans must pay at least this—IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd
New YorkPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · New York Medicaid (fee-for-service)$417.10since 2023-10-01unit—Plans negotiate; applies out of network—eMedNY Physician Fee Schedule Sect 5 (Su
IowaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay)$410.54since 2015-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #02 PHYSICIAN
CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · California Medi-Cal (fee-for-service)$386.82since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Medi-Cal Rates (Rates files zip: rates_d
IllinoisAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Illinois Medicaid (HFS fee-for-service)$383.85since 2013-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HFS Practitioner Fee Schedule (effective
VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS)$380.50since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAS procedure fee file cptmedical1.csv
TexasPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Texas Medicaid (fee-for-service, TMHP)$377.97since 2026-03-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—TMHP Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule - Physi
GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Georgia Medicaid (fee-for-service)$374.75since 2017-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Physician Maximum Allowed Fee Schedule -
LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Louisiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$370.12since 2025-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—Louisiana Medicaid Professional Services
ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+, Colorado's CHIP)$368.87since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Child Health Plan Plus FY 2026-2027 Fee
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees)$353.20since 2008-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Medical-
MassachusettsAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MassHealth (fee-for-service, EOHHS 101 CMR rate regulations)$347.03since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Emergency Adoption (date filed: Septembe
OregonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oregon Health Plan (fee-for-service, OHA)$346.61since 2026-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—OHP FFS medical-dental fee schedule (fee
FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service)$341.60since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Practitioner Fee Schedule (2026-01-01)
North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · North Carolina Medicaid Direct (fee-for-service)$328.41since 2025-10-01——Plans must pay at least this—NC Medicaid fee schedule 'Nurse Practiti
KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules)$328.06since 2020-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—KY Medicaid Physician fee schedule (2020
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$320.59since 2026-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule
OhioAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Ohio Medicaid (fee-for-service)$319.40since 2024-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Appendix DD to OAC 5160-1-60 (Non-Instit
ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP)$294.25since 2026-01-01——Not classified—CMAP fee schedule: Physician Surgical 04
MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service)$280.10since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MDHHS Practitioner and Medical Clinic Fe
WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service$261.04since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HCA Physician-related services fee sched
South CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid (fee-for-service)$187.18since 2024-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—SCDHHS Nurse Midwives Fee Schedule (sche
MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Missouri MO HealthNet (fee-for-service)$103.29since 2022-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—MO HealthNet fee schedule: Practitioner
New JerseyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service)$9.30since 2014-07-01base unit—Not classified—NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTCodes

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 29830?

It depends on the state. Of the 28 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $361.04. Alabama pays the most ($696.35) and New Jersey the least ($9.30 per base unit).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 29830?

Alabama, at $696.35, effective 2026-09-24.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 29830?

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.

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