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E0280 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Bed cradle, any type. 20 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for E0280 at the nurse midwife level. Rates run from $2.98 in Alabama to $40.60 in Arizona, with a median of $33.39.

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

States publishing
20
Median rate
$33.39units vary by state
Highest
$40.60Arizona
Medicare (non-facility)
—not on the physician fee schedule

E0280 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
ArizonaCertified nurse-midwife · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members)$40.60since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—AHCCCS FFS Capped Fee Schedule: Durable
NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service)$39.52since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$39.52since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule
OklahomaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oklahoma SoonerCare (fee-for-service, OHCA)$38.91since 2026-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—SoonerCare Durable Medical Equipment Rat
WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service$38.54since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HCA Medical equipment and supplies fee s
VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS)$38.33since 2026-01-01Each—Plans must pay at least this—DMAS procedure fee file hcpcmedical.csv
IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$37.34since 2026-01-01unit—Plans must pay at least this—IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd
IowaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay)$36.45since 2024-07-01——State sets the plan rate—Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #08 PHARMACY
ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service)$33.77since 2025-06-04——Not classified—Arkansas Medicaid Prosthetics (includes
PennsylvaniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$33.46since 2011-11-09——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—PA DHS PROMISe Outpatient Fee Schedule (
IllinoisAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Illinois Medicaid (HFS fee-for-service)$33.32since 2019-07-24——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HFS DME Fee Schedule (effective 2019-07-
KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kentucky Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMS fee schedules)$29.38since 2020-01-01——State sets the plan rate—KY Medicaid DME fee schedule (2020Medica
North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · North Carolina Medicaid Direct (fee-for-service)$23.68since 2025-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—NC Medicaid fee schedule 'Durable Medica
MassachusettsAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MassHealth (fee-for-service, EOHHS 101 CMR rate regulations)$23.23since 2026-03-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Rates for Durable Medical Equipment, Oxy
KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Kansas Medicaid QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) KMAP fee schedule$9.88since 2026-07-01——Not classified—KMAP Fee Schedule QMB Medicaid (FeeSched
New JerseyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service)$5.54since 2026-07-01——Not classified—NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTHCPCS
ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid, fee-for-service)$3.58since 2022-07-01——Not classified—Health First Colorado Physician Fee Sche
ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP)$3.09since 2013-03-01——Not classified—CMAP fee schedule: 10/01/2026 MEDS - DME
TexasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Texas Medicaid (fee-for-service, TMHP)$3.03since 2015-04-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—TMHP Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule - Dmepo
AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Alabama Medicaid (fee-for-service, Alabama Medicaid Agency fee schedules)$2.98since 2026-05-20——Not classified—EPSDT Referral (DME) Fee Schedule (REF-0

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 E0280?

It depends on the state. Of the 20 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $33.39. Arizona pays the most ($40.60) and Alabama the least ($2.98).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for E0280?

Arizona, at $40.60, effective 2026-10-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for E0280?

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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