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90899 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Outpatient psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation. 7 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 90899 at the assistant analyst level. Rates run from $0.00 in Arkansas to $186.35 in Indiana, with a median of $75.67.

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

States publishing
7
Median rate
$75.67units vary by state
Highest
$186.35Indiana
Medicare (non-facility)
—not on the physician fee schedule

90899 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
IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$186.35since 2026-01-01unit—Plans must pay at least this—IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd
MaineAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MaineCare (fee-for-service)$138.33since 2026-01-01——Not classified—MaineCare Fee Schedule (MaineCare UCR, H
KentuckyPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules)$107.44since 2020-01-01encounter—Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMS CMHC Mental Health Substance Abuse f
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees)$75.67since 2022-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Mntl Hlt
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$31.97since 2026-05-2121 to 30 min.—Plans must pay at least this—MH Procedure CPT or HCPC Codes and Rates
ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP)$26.93since 2008-01-01——Not classified—CMAP fee schedule: Physician Office and
ArkansasPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service)$0.00since 2025-06-13——Not classified—Arkansas Medicaid Physician / CRNA / Fam

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 90899?

It depends on the state. Of the 7 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $75.67. Indiana pays the most ($186.35 per unit) and Arkansas the least ($0.00).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 90899?

Indiana, at $186.35 per unit, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 90899?

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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