J0168 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Injection, epinephrine (international medication systems). Medicaid pays a median of $2.60 for J0168 across 34 states, from $1.36 in New Jersey to $3.00 in Maryland.
- States publishing
- 34
- National median
- $2.60units vary by state
- Lowest
- $1.36New Jersey
- Highest
- $3.00Maryland
What does Medicaid pay for J0168?
34 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for J0168. The national median is $2.60 (units differ between states). Maryland pays the most, $3.00, and New Jersey the least, $1.36, a 2.2x spread.
J0168 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 34 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for J0168?
It depends on the state. Of the 34 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $2.60. Maryland pays the most ($3.00) and New Jersey the least ($1.36).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for J0168?
Maryland, at $3.00, effective 2026-01-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for J0168?
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.