81201 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $693.80 for 81201 across 43 states, from $13.50 in Arizona to $914.69 in Pennsylvania.
- States publishing
- 43
- National median
- $693.80units vary by state
- Lowest
- $13.50Arizona
- Highest
- $914.69Pennsylvania
What does Medicaid pay for 81201?
43 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 81201. The national median is $693.80 (units differ between states). Pennsylvania pays the most, $914.69, and Arizona the least, $13.50 per A, a 67.8x spread.
81201 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 43 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for 81201?
It depends on the state. Of the 43 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $693.80. Pennsylvania pays the most ($914.69) and Arizona the least ($13.50 per A).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 81201?
Pennsylvania, at $914.69, effective 2014-06-23.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 81201?
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.