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Billing code 97139 · Physician & professional

97139 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). Medicaid pays a median of $14.20 for 97139 across 26 states, from $3.28 in Virginia to $3,510.00 in New Jersey.

Data as of Oct 5, 202626 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
26
National median
$14.20units vary by state
Lowest
$3.28Virginia
Highest
$3,510.00New Jersey
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for 97139?

26 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 97139. The national median is $14.20 (units differ between states). New Jersey pays the most, $3,510.00, and Virginia the least, $3.28, a 1070.1x spread.

State ranking

97139 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 26 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1New Jersey Source · since 2025-12-01$3,510.00——Not classified—
2South Dakota Source · since 2026-07-01$33.91——Not classified—
3Wyoming Source · since 2025-09-01$25.1715 min$100.68Not classified—
13Maryland Source · since 2026-01-01$14.38——Not classified—
14Iowa Source · since 2013-07-01$14.01——Plans must pay at least this—
15Mississippi Source · since 2020-05-01$13.12——Plans must pay at least this—
25Kansas Source · since 1995-01-01$5.00——Not classified—
26Virginia Source · since 2026-07-01$3.28——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 97139?

It depends on the state. Of the 26 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $14.20. New Jersey pays the most ($3,510.00) and Virginia the least ($3.28).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 97139?

New Jersey, at $3,510.00, effective 2025-12-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 97139?

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.