A0090 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Non-emergency transportation. 15 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for A0090 at the self directed level. Rates run from $0.20 in Delaware to $24.05 in Wisconsin, with a median of $0.36.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 15
- Median rate
- $0.36units vary by state
- Highest
- $24.05Wisconsin
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
A0090 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.
| State | Medicaid rate | Unit | Per hour | Managed-care plans | % of Medicare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees) | $24.05⚠ over 3× mediansince 2022-01-01 | mile | — | Paid by the state, outside plans | — | ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Transpor |
| WyomingIndependent (non-agency) provider · Wyoming DD waivers (Comprehensive and Supports, 1915(c)) | $13.57since 2026-07-22 | trip | — | Not classified | — | DD Waiver Fee Schedule - Effective July |
| VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS) | $8.91⚠ over 3× mediansince 2018-04-01 | mile | — | Not classified | — | DMAS procedure fee file hcpcmedical.csv |
| NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $0.76since 2026-07-01 | mile | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5 |
| VermontAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Vermont Medicaid (fee-for-service, DVHA) | $0.66since 2026-07-01 | mile | — | Not classified | — | Vermont Medicaid Fee Schedule - HCPCS (i |
| IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $0.53since 2026-01-01 | mile | — | Not classified | — | IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd |
| ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid, fee-for-service) | $0.47since 2026-07-01 | mile | — | Not classified | — | NEMT Rates (07/26) |
| LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Louisiana Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $0.36since 2015-10-01 | per mile beginning at mile zero | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | LDH Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Trans |
| New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Mexico Medicaid (fee-for-service, HCA Medical Assistance Division) | $0.34since 2025-01-01 | mile | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Medicaid Transportation Fee Schedule - E |
| New JerseySelf-directed worker (hired by the person or family) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service) | $0.31since 2025-01-01 | mile | — | Paid by the state, outside plans | — | NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTHCPCS |
| KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kansas Medicaid (KMAP fee-for-service schedule) | $0.30since 2013-01-01 | mile | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | KMAP Fee Schedule TXIX Medicaid (FeeSche |
| ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS MCO capped fee schedule (state-published schedule for managed-care reference; not shown to be binding) | $0.23since 2026-10-01 | mile | — | Suggested schedule for plans | — | AHCCCS FFS Ground Non-Emergency Medical |
| IllinoisAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Illinois Medicaid (HFS fee-for-service) | $0.23since 2023-01-01 | mile | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | HFS Transportation Fee Schedule (effecti |
| MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service) | $0.23since 2026-07-01 | mile | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule |
| DelawareAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Delaware Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMMA / DMAP) | $0.20since 2024-01-01 | mile | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | DMAP 2024 Physician Fee Schedule |
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 A0090?
It depends on the state. Of the 15 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $0.36. Wisconsin pays the most ($24.05 per mile) and Delaware the least ($0.20 per mile).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for A0090?
Wisconsin, at $24.05 per mile, effective 2022-01-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for A0090?
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.