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61600 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). Medicaid pays a median of $1,531.73 for 61600 across 49 states, from $9.30 in New Jersey to $3,276.78 in Alaska.

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

States publishing
49
National median
$1,531.73units vary by state
Lowest
$9.30New Jersey
Highest
$3,276.78Alaska

What does Medicaid pay for 61600?

49 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 61600 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $1,531.73 (units differ between states). Alaska pays the most, $3,276.78, and New Jersey the least, $9.30 per base unit, a 352.3x spread.

61600 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
1Alaska Source · since 2026-07-01$3,276.78——Not classified—
2Alabama Source · since 2026-09-24$3,271.04——Not classified—
3New Mexico Source · since 2025-01-01$3,070.38——Plans must pay at least this—
24North Carolina Source · since 2025-10-01$1,537.76——Plans must pay at least this—
25Vermont Source · since 2026-01-01$1,531.73——Not classified—
26Idaho Source · since 2026-07-01$1,505.92——Not classified—
48Rhode Island Source · since 1996-01-01$203.70——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
49New Jersey Source · since 2014-07-01$9.30base unit—Not classified—
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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 61600?

It depends on the state. Of the 49 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $1,531.73. Alaska pays the most ($3,276.78) and New Jersey the least ($9.30 per base unit).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 61600?

Alaska, at $3,276.78, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 61600?

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.