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99470 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Physician and practitioner services (fee schedule). 18 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 99470 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $6.07 in Kansas to $24.48 in Nebraska, with a median of $18.86.

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

States publishing
18
Median rate
$18.86units vary by state
Highest
$24.48Nebraska
Medicare (non-facility)
$23.79–$30.132026 physician fee schedule

99470 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
NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service)$24.48since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5
New YorkPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · New York Medicaid (fee-for-service)$22.42since 2026-01-01unit—Plans negotiate; applies out of network—eMedNY Physician Fee Schedule Sect 2 (Me
MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH)$21.84since 2026-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—Maryland Medicaid Professional Services
KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules)$21.61since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—KY Medicaid Physician fee schedule (2026
MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Mississippi Medicaid (fee-for-service)$21.41since 2026-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—DOM Comprehensive Fee Schedule, June 202
ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+, Colorado's CHIP)$21.21since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Child Health Plan Plus FY 2026-2027 Fee
OregonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oregon Health Plan (fee-for-service, OHA)$21.00since 2026-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—OHP FFS medical-dental fee schedule (fee
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees)$20.07since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Medical-
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$19.81since 2026-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule
AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Alabama Medicaid (fee-for-service, Alabama Medicaid Agency fee schedules)$17.91since 2026-08-25——Not classified—Physician Fee Schedule (REF-0129-Q)
MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service)$16.61since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MDHHS Certified Nurse Midwife Fee Schedu
ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members)$12.41since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—AHCCCS Arizona Health Care Cost Containm
GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Georgia Medicaid (fee-for-service)$11.48since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Max Allow Payment_OutP Site of Service -
OhioAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Ohio Medicaid (fee-for-service)$10.53since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ODM CPT/HCPCS procedure code changes for
PennsylvaniaRegistered nurse (RN) · Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$10.50since 2026-08-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—PA DHS PROMISe Outpatient Fee Schedule (
MassachusettsAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MassHealth (fee-for-service, EOHHS 101 CMR rate regulations)$9.82since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Administrative Bulletin 26-09: 101 CMR 3
WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service$7.84since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HCA Physician-related services fee sched
KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kansas Medicaid QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) KMAP fee schedule$6.07since 2026-01-01——Not classified—KMAP Fee Schedule QMB Medicaid (FeeSched

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 99470?

It depends on the state. Of the 18 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $18.86. Nebraska pays the most ($24.48) and Kansas the least ($6.07).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 99470?

Nebraska, at $24.48, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 99470?

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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