69979 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). 7 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 69979 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $0.00 in Arkansas to $1,800.00 in Alabama, with a median of $626.78.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 7
- Median rate
- $626.78units vary by state
- Highest
- $1,800.00Alabama
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
69979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Alabama Medicaid (fee-for-service, Alabama Medicaid Agency fee schedules) | $1,800.00since 2026-08-25 | — | — | Not classified | — | Physician Fee Schedule (REF-0129-Q) |
| FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $1,394.61since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Practitioner Fee Schedule (2026-01-01) |
| MontanaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Montana Medicaid and HMK Plus (fee-for-service) | $1,364.39since 2025-07-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | Montana Healthcare Programs fee schedule |
| MaineAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MaineCare (fee-for-service) | $626.78since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | MaineCare Fee Schedule (MaineCare UCR, H |
| WyomingAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wyoming Medicaid (fee-for-service, Department of Health) | $70.00since 2020-02-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | Wyoming Medicaid Downloadable Fee Schedu |
| IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $20.00since 2010-01-01 | percent of billed charges | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd |
| ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $0.00since 2025-06-13 | — | — | Not classified | — | Arkansas Medicaid Physician / CRNA / Fam |
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 69979?
It depends on the state. Of the 7 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $626.78. Alabama pays the most ($1,800.00) and Arkansas the least ($0.00).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 69979?
Alabama, at $1,800.00, effective 2026-08-25.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 69979?
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.