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99437 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). Medicaid pays a median of $49.42 for 99437 across 19 states, from $11.99 in Kansas to $88.74 in Montana.

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

States publishing
19
National median
$49.42units vary by state
Lowest
$11.99Kansas
Highest
$88.74Montana

What does Medicaid pay for 99437?

19 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 99437 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $49.42 (units differ between states). Montana pays the most, $88.74, and Kansas the least, $11.99, a 7.4x spread.

Medicare (non-facility, 2026 physician fee schedule): $59.34–$77.82 depending on the state's Medicare locality.

99437 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 19 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Montana Source · since 2026-07-01$88.74——Not classified—
2New Mexico Source · since 2025-01-01$85.26——Plans must pay at least this—
3Nebraska Source · since 2026-07-01$65.14——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
9Georgia Source · since 2022-10-01$50.08——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
10Kentucky Source · since 2022-01-01$49.42——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
11Hawaii Source · since 2026-06-01$49.05——Plans must pay at least this—
18Washington Source · since 2026-07-01$25.61——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
19Kansas Source · since 2022-01-01$11.99——Not classified—
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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 99437?

It depends on the state. Of the 19 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $49.42. Montana pays the most ($88.74) and Kansas the least ($11.99).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 99437?

Montana, at $88.74, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 99437?

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.