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78266 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Imaging and radiology. 42 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 78266 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $40.42 in Texas to $488.28 in Montana, with a median of $298.67.

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

States publishing
42
Median rate
$298.67units vary by state
Highest
$488.28Montana
Medicare (non-facility)
$344.35–$554.332026 physician fee schedule

78266 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
MontanaIndependent (non-agency) provider · Montana Medicaid and HMK Plus (fee-for-service)$488.28since 2026-07-01——Not classified—Montana Healthcare Programs fee schedule
NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service)$429.79since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5
ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members)$406.14since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—AHCCCS Arizona Health Care Cost Containm
CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · California Medi-Cal (fee-for-service)$392.54since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Medi-Cal Rates (Rates files zip: rates_d
New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Mexico Medicaid (fee-for-service, HCA Medical Assistance Division)$379.24since 2016-08-01——Plans must pay at least this—New Mexico Medicaid Fee for Service CPT
GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Georgia Medicaid (fee-for-service)$373.93since 2017-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Physician Maximum Allowed Fee Schedule -
New HampshireAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Hampshire Medicaid (fee-for-service, DHHS / NH MMIS)$371.63since 2025-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—2026 Fee Schedule - Covered Procedures R
IowaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay)$370.81since 2024-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #68 PHYSICIAN
MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH)$365.19since 2026-01-01——Not classified—Maryland Medicaid Professional Services
UtahPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Utah Medicaid (fee-for-service, Traditional plan)$357.93since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Utah Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement
North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · North Carolina Medicaid Direct (fee-for-service)$350.49since 2025-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—NC Medicaid fee schedule 'Independent Di
NevadaPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Nevada Medicaid (fee-for-service provider-type reimbursement schedules)$346.66since 2016-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—Provider Type 77 Physician's Assistant R
OhioAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Ohio Medicaid (fee-for-service)$346.59since 2018-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Appendix DD to OAC 5160-1-60 (Non-Instit
DelawareAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Delaware Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMMA / DMAP)$336.45since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAP 2026 Physician Fee Schedule
KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules)$316.56since 2020-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—KY Medicaid Physician fee schedule (2020
MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Missouri MO HealthNet (fee-for-service)$315.28since 2022-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MO HealthNet fee schedule: Radiology - T
IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$311.11since 2026-01-01unit—Plans must pay at least this—IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$310.04since 2026-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule
AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Alabama Medicaid (fee-for-service, Alabama Medicaid Agency fee schedules)$308.77since 2026-04-10——Not classified—Laboratory and Radiology Fee Schedule (R
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees)$301.03since 2016-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Medical-
VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS)$300.92since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAS procedure fee file cptmedical3.csv
ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+, Colorado's CHIP)$296.41since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Child Health Plan Plus FY 2026-2027 Fee
VermontAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Vermont Medicaid (fee-for-service, DVHA)$293.78since 2026-01-01——Not classified—Vermont Medicaid Fee Schedule - CPT Code
MassachusettsAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MassHealth (fee-for-service, EOHHS 101 CMR rate regulations)$293.08since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Emergency Adoption (date filed: Septembe
OklahomaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oklahoma SoonerCare (fee-for-service, OHCA)$290.19since 2026-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—SoonerCare Title XIX Fee Schedule
KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MediKan (Kansas state-funded medical program, KMAP fee schedule)$285.52since 2024-01-01——Paid by the state, outside plans—KMAP Fee Schedule MKN Medicaid (FeeSched
ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP)$277.02since 2026-01-01——Not classified—CMAP fee schedule: Physician Radiology 7
IdahoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Idaho Medicaid (fee-for-service, Division of Medicaid / Gainwell)$275.21since 2026-07-01——Not classified—Idaho Medicaid Numerical Fee Schedule Ju
FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service)$270.16since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Radiology Fee Schedule (2026-01-01)
MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Mississippi Medicaid (fee-for-service)$268.92since 2026-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—DOM Comprehensive Fee Schedule, Septembe
IllinoisAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Illinois Medicaid (HFS fee-for-service)$265.05since 2016-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HFS Practitioner Fee Schedule (effective
HawaiiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Hawaii Medicaid (Med-QUEST) fee-for-service$261.10since 2026-06-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) Fee Sched
Rhode IslandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Rhode Island Medicaid (fee-for-service)$253.46since 2016-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—RI Medicaid Interactive Fee For Service
MaineAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MaineCare (fee-for-service)$230.87since 2026-01-01——Not classified—MaineCare Fee Schedule (MaineCare UCR, H
South CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid (fee-for-service)$230.25since 2024-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—SCDHHS Nurse Midwives Fee Schedule (sche
West VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · West Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, Bureau for Medical Services)$221.55since 2026-04-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—BMS RBRVS 2026 Effective 4/1/26 - 3/31/2
MichiganIndependent (non-agency) provider · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service)$221.52since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MDHHS Independent Diagnostic Testing Fac
WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service$219.00since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HCA Physician-related services fee sched
New JerseyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service)$180.19since 2026-07-01——Not classified—NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTHCPCS
LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Louisiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$133.17since 2016-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—Louisiana Medicaid Laboratory and Radiol
New YorkPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · New York Medicaid (fee-for-service)$43.10since 2023-10-01unit—Plans negotiate; applies out of network—eMedNY Physician Fee Schedule Sect 4 (Ra
TexasPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Texas Medicaid (fee-for-service, TMHP)$40.42since 2024-03-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—TMHP Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule - Physi

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 78266?

It depends on the state. Of the 42 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $298.67. Montana pays the most ($488.28) and Texas the least ($40.42).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 78266?

Montana, at $488.28, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 78266?

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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