81189 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $239.79 for 81189 across 34 states, from $148.41 in Florida to $274.83 in Montana.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 34
- National median
- $239.79units vary by state
- Lowest
- $148.41Florida
- Highest
- $274.83Montana
What does Medicaid pay for 81189?
34 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 81189 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $239.79 (units differ between states). Montana pays the most, $274.83, and Florida the least, $148.41, a 1.9x spread.
81189 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 34 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for 81189?
It depends on the state. Of the 34 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $239.79. Montana pays the most ($274.83) and Florida the least ($148.41).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 81189?
Montana, at $274.83, effective 2019-01-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 81189?
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.