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97811 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). Medicaid pays a median of $18.79 for 97811 across 10 states, from $10.66 in Oregon to $22.34 in Maryland.

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

States publishing
10
National median
$18.79units vary by state
Lowest
$10.66Oregon
Highest
$22.34Maryland

What does Medicaid pay for 97811?

10 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 97811. The national median is $18.79 (units differ between states). Maryland pays the most, $22.34, and Oregon the least, $10.66 per 15 min, a 2.1x spread.

Medicare (non-facility, 2026 physician fee schedule): $27.35–$34.93 depending on the state's Medicare locality.

97811 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 10 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Maryland Source · since 2026-01-01$22.34——Not classified—
2Minnesota Source · since 2026-02-01$21.35——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
3California Source · since 2026-10-01$20.00——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
5Massachusetts Source · since 2026-10-01$19.20——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
6Ohio Source · since 2024-01-01$18.38——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
9New Jersey Source · since 2026-07-01$12.20——Not classified—
10Oregon Source · since 2024-07-01$10.6615 min$42.64Plans 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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Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for 97811?

It depends on the state. Of the 10 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $18.79. Maryland pays the most ($22.34) and Oregon the least ($10.66 per 15 min).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 97811?

Maryland, at $22.34, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 97811?

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.