C8909 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Magnetic resonance angiography with contrast, chest. 7 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for C8909. Rates run from $3.90 in Iowa to $192.55 in Minnesota, with a median of $134.76.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 7
- Median rate
- $134.76units vary by state
- Highest
- $192.55Minnesota
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
C8909 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service) | $192.55since 2012-01-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule |
| KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules) | $187.96since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | KY Medicaid ASC fee schedule (2026ASCFee |
| MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Missouri MO HealthNet (fee-for-service) | $170.99since 2026-07-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | MO HealthNet fee schedule: Ambulatory Su |
| ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members) | $134.76since 2026-10-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | AHCCCS Final Ambulatory Surgery Center R |
| MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $100.70since 2026-07-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | MDHHS ASC payment rates, July 2026 |
| ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP) | $3.90since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Not classified | — | CMAP Addendum B - OPPS Payment Type by P |
| IowaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay) | $3.90since 2026-01-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Iowa Medicaid Addendum B (CY 26-Janaury) |
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 C8909?
It depends on the state. Of the 7 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $134.76. Minnesota pays the most ($192.55) and Iowa the least ($3.90).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for C8909?
Minnesota, at $192.55, effective 2012-01-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for C8909?
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.