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Billing code 81383 · Lab & pathology

81383 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $107.11 for 81383 across 37 states, from $13.50 in Arizona to $164.00 in Georgia.

Data as of Oct 5, 202637 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
37
National median
$107.11units vary by state
Lowest
$13.50Arizona
Highest
$164.00Georgia
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for 81383?

37 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 81383. The national median is $107.11 (units differ between states). Georgia pays the most, $164.00, and Arizona the least, $13.50 per A, a 12.1x spread.

State ranking

81383 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 37 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Georgia Source · since 2017-01-01$164.00——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2New Mexico Source · since 2024-11-01$130.95——Plans must pay at least this—
3Kansas Source · since 2014-04-01$126.55——Plans must pay at least this—
18Utah Source · since 2026-07-01$108.81——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
19Maryland Source · since 2026-02-01$107.11——Not classified—
20Connecticut Source · since 2015-01-01$104.22——Not classified—
36Florida Source · since 2026-01-01$25.94——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
37Arizona Source · since 2021-10-01$13.50A—Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
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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; states with several Medicare localities show a range. Confirm rates with the payer before billing.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for 81383?

It depends on the state. Of the 37 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $107.11. Georgia pays the most ($164.00) and Arizona the least ($13.50 per A).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 81383?

Georgia, at $164.00, effective 2017-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 81383?

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.