59899 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). 6 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 59899. Rates run from $0.00 in Arkansas to $1,474.48 in Colorado, with a median of $60.55.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 6
- Median rate
- $60.55units vary by state
- Highest
- $1,474.48Colorado
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
59899 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid, fee-for-service) | $1,474.48⚠ over 3× mediansince 2026-07-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | Health First Colorado Physician Fee Sche |
| WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service | $140.00since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Paid by the state, outside plans | — | HCA Maternity support services/infant ca |
| FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $86.10since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Practitioner Fee Schedule (2026-01-01) |
| IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $35.00since 2010-01-01 | percent of billed charges | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd |
| CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · California Medi-Cal (fee-for-service) | $5.00since 2026-10-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Medi-Cal UA and UB Modifier Maximum Allo |
| ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $0.00since 2025-06-04 | — | — | Not classified | — | Arkansas Medicaid Certified Nurse-Midwif |
Rates marked ⚠ are more than three times the median for the same unit; they are published as shown but often reflect an office (non-facility) fee or a different scope of service. 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 59899?
It depends on the state. Of the 6 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $60.55. Colorado pays the most ($1,474.48) and Arkansas the least ($0.00).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 59899?
Colorado, at $1,474.48, effective 2026-07-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 59899?
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.