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33221 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). Medicaid pays a median of $276.04 for 33221 across 49 states, from $54.28 in Rhode Island to $571.42 in Alabama.

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

States publishing
49
National median
$276.04units vary by state
Lowest
$54.28Rhode Island
Highest
$571.42Alabama

What does Medicaid pay for 33221?

49 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 33221 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $276.04 (units differ between states). Alabama pays the most, $571.42, and Rhode Island the least, $54.28, a 10.5x spread.

33221 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 49 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Alabama Source · since 2026-09-24$571.42——Not classified—
2Alaska Source · since 2026-07-01$551.20——Not classified—
3Nebraska Source · since 2026-07-01$518.70——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
24Oklahoma Source · since 2026-07-01$279.85——Plans must pay at least this—
25Virginia Source · since 2026-07-01$276.04——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
26Utah Source · since 2026-07-01$271.29——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
48Missouri Source · since 2022-07-01$54.33——Plans must pay at least this—
49Rhode Island Source · since 2012-01-01$54.28——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 33221?

It depends on the state. Of the 49 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $276.04. Alabama pays the most ($571.42) and Rhode Island the least ($54.28).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 33221?

Alabama, at $571.42, effective 2026-09-24.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 33221?

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.