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89331 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Clinical lab tests. 11 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 89331. Rates run from $15.67 in New Jersey to $19.66 in Georgia, with a median of $19.22.

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

States publishing
11
Median rate
$19.22units vary by state
Highest
$19.66Georgia
Medicare (non-facility)
—not on the physician fee schedule

89331 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
GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Georgia Medicaid (fee-for-service)$19.66since 2018-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Lab Max Allowable (in Zipped 2018 Fee Sc
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees)$19.59since 2020-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Medical-
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$19.59since 2020-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule
VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS)$19.59since 2020-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAS procedure fee file cptmedical4.csv
KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules)$19.59since 2025-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—KY Medicaid Clinical Lab fee schedule (2
MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH)$19.22since 2026-02-01——Not classified—Maryland Medicaid Medical Laboratory Fee
MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Missouri MO HealthNet (fee-for-service)$17.63since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MO HealthNet fee schedule: Independent L
MassachusettsAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MassHealth (fee-for-service, EOHHS 101 CMR rate regulations)$17.28since 2024-09-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Rates for Clinical Laboratory Services (
ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid, fee-for-service)$16.32since 2026-07-01——Not classified—Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Test (CDL
MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service)$16.22since 2023-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MDHHS Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule,
New JerseyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service)$15.67since 2025-01-01——Not classified—NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTHCPCS

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 89331?

It depends on the state. Of the 11 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $19.22. Georgia pays the most ($19.66) and New Jersey the least ($15.67).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 89331?

Georgia, at $19.66, effective 2018-10-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 89331?

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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