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72120 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Imaging and radiology. 45 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 72120 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $9.46 in New York to $45.19 in Nebraska, with a median of $26.34.

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

States publishing
45
Median rate
$26.34units vary by state
Highest
$45.19Nebraska
Medicare (non-facility)
$36.91–$57.752026 physician fee schedule

72120 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
NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service)$45.19since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5
ArizonaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members)$44.31since 2024-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—AHCCCS Arizona Health Care Cost Containm
MontanaIndependent (non-agency) provider · Montana Medicaid and HMK Plus (fee-for-service)$44.13since 2026-07-01——Not classified—Montana Healthcare Programs fee schedule
ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service)$38.30since 2025-06-13——Not classified—Arkansas Medicaid Nurse Practitioner Fee
New HampshireAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Hampshire Medicaid (fee-for-service, DHHS / NH MMIS)$36.86since 2025-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—2026 Fee Schedule - Covered Procedures R
IllinoisAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Illinois Medicaid (HFS fee-for-service)$36.36since 2024-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HFS Practitioner Fee Schedule (effective
CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · California Medi-Cal (fee-for-service)$34.61since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Medi-Cal Rates (Rates files zip: rates_d
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees)$33.82since 2008-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Medical-
New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Mexico Medicaid (fee-for-service, HCA Medical Assistance Division)$33.12since 2023-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—New Mexico Medicaid Fee for Service CPT
OhioAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Ohio Medicaid (fee-for-service)$32.73since 2018-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Appendix DD to OAC 5160-1-60 (Non-Instit
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$32.67since 2026-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule
NevadaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Nevada Medicaid (fee-for-service provider-type reimbursement schedules)$32.55since 2024-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—Provider Type 20 Physician, MD., Osteopa
MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Missouri MO HealthNet (fee-for-service)$31.00since 2022-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MO HealthNet fee schedule: Radiology - T
GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Georgia Medicaid (fee-for-service)$30.63since 2017-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Physician Maximum Allowed Fee Schedule -
IowaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay)$30.48since 2018-09-01——Plans must pay at least this—Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #02 PHYSICIAN
DelawareAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Delaware Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMMA / DMAP)$30.37since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAP 2026 Physician Fee Schedule
AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Alabama Medicaid (fee-for-service, Alabama Medicaid Agency fee schedules)$29.00since 2026-04-10——Not classified—Laboratory and Radiology Fee Schedule (R
North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · North Carolina Medicaid Direct (fee-for-service)$28.00since 2025-10-01——Plans must pay at least this—NC Medicaid fee schedule 'Nurse Practiti
MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH)$27.83since 2026-01-01——Not classified—Maryland Medicaid Professional Services
VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS)$27.20since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAS procedure fee file cptmedical3.csv
IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$26.70since 2026-01-01unit—Plans must pay at least this—IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd
VermontAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Vermont Medicaid (fee-for-service, DVHA)$26.48since 2026-01-01——Not classified—Vermont Medicaid Fee Schedule - CPT Code
HawaiiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Hawaii Medicaid (Med-QUEST) fee-for-service$26.34since 2026-06-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) Fee Sched
OklahomaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oklahoma SoonerCare (fee-for-service, OHCA)$26.22since 2026-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—SoonerCare Title XIX Fee Schedule
OregonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oregon Health Plan (fee-for-service, OHA)$25.55since 2026-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—OHP FFS medical-dental fee schedule (fee
ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+, Colorado's CHIP)$25.47since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Child Health Plan Plus FY 2026-2027 Fee
IdahoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Idaho Medicaid (fee-for-service, Division of Medicaid / Gainwell)$24.84since 2026-07-01——Not classified—Idaho Medicaid Numerical Fee Schedule Ju
MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Mississippi Medicaid (fee-for-service)$24.29since 2026-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—DOM Comprehensive Fee Schedule, Septembe
KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules)$24.26since 2020-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—KY Medicaid Physician fee schedule (2020
TexasPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Texas Medicaid (fee-for-service, TMHP)$24.06since 2023-09-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—TMHP Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule - Physi
MassachusettsAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MassHealth (fee-for-service, EOHHS 101 CMR rate regulations)$24.04since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Emergency Adoption (date filed: Septembe
ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP)$23.85since 2026-01-01——Not classified—CMAP fee schedule: Physician Radiology 7
KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MediKan (Kansas state-funded medical program, KMAP fee schedule)$23.39since 2024-01-01——Paid by the state, outside plans—KMAP Fee Schedule MKN Medicaid (FeeSched
FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service)$21.66since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Radiology Fee Schedule (2026-01-01)
South CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid (fee-for-service)$20.97since 2024-07-01——Not classified—SCDHHS Base Physician Fee Schedule (sche
MaineAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MaineCare (fee-for-service)$20.84since 2026-01-01——Not classified—MaineCare Fee Schedule (MaineCare UCR, H
MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service)$20.02since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MDHHS Chiropractors Fee Schedule, Januar
West VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · West Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, Bureau for Medical Services)$20.01since 2026-04-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—BMS RBRVS 2026 Effective 4/1/26 - 3/31/2
WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service$19.68since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HCA Physician-related services fee sched
Rhode IslandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Rhode Island Medicaid (fee-for-service)$19.40since 2000-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—RI Medicaid Interactive Fee For Service
New JerseyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service)$16.29since 2026-07-01——Not classified—NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTHCPCS
LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Louisiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$12.48since 2025-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—Louisiana Medicaid Laboratory and Radiol
UtahPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Utah Medicaid (fee-for-service, Traditional plan)$11.46since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Utah Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement
PennsylvaniaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$10.03since 2009-05-27——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—PA DHS PROMISe Outpatient Fee Schedule (
New YorkPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · New York Medicaid (fee-for-service)$9.46since 2023-10-01unit—Plans negotiate; applies out of network—eMedNY Physician Fee Schedule Sect 4 (Ra

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 72120?

It depends on the state. Of the 45 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $26.34. Nebraska pays the most ($45.19) and New York the least ($9.46 per unit).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 72120?

Nebraska, at $45.19, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 72120?

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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