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99288 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). 9 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 99288 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $7.50 in Maryland to $204.13 in Virginia, with a median of $40.02.

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

States publishing
9
Median rate
$40.02units vary by state
Highest
$204.13Virginia
Medicare (non-facility)
—not on the physician fee schedule

99288 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
VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS)$204.13⚠ over 3× mediansince 2016-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAS procedure fee file cptmedical4.csv
IowaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay)$79.65since 2024-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #21 COMMUNITY
ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service)$53.09since 2025-05-15——Not classified—Arkansas Medicaid Oral Surgeon Fee Sched
North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · North Carolina Medicaid Direct (fee-for-service)$43.72since 2025-10-01——Plans must pay at least this—NC Medicaid fee schedule 'ACA Nurse Prac
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Chronic Disease Program (adult cystic fibrosis, hemophilia home care, chronic renal disease; state-funded)$40.02since 2006-10-01——Not classified—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Renal Di
ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members)$39.27since 2020-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—AHCCCS Arizona Health Care Cost Containm
KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MediKan (Kansas state-funded medical program, KMAP fee schedule)$37.63since 1992-01-01——Paid by the state, outside plans—KMAP Fee Schedule MKN Medicaid (FeeSched
South CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid (fee-for-service)$10.14since 2011-04-08——Not classified—SCDHHS Pediatric Subspecialty and Neonat
MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH)$7.50since 2026-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—Maryland Medicaid Professional Services

Rates marked ⚠ are more than three times the median for the same unit; they are published as shown but often reflect an office (non-facility) fee or a different scope of service. 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 99288?

It depends on the state. Of the 9 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $40.02. Virginia pays the most ($204.13) and Maryland the least ($7.50).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 99288?

Virginia, at $204.13, effective 2016-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 99288?

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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