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J0283 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Injection, amiodarone hydrochloride (nexterone), 30 mg. Medicaid pays a median of $2.51 for J0283 across 34 states, from $2.12 in Arizona to $5.34 in New Jersey.

Data as of Oct 5, 202634 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
34
National median
$2.51units vary by state
Lowest
$2.12Arizona
Highest
$5.34New Jersey
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for J0283?

34 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for J0283. The national median is $2.51 (units differ between states). New Jersey pays the most, $5.34, and Arizona the least, $2.12, a 2.5x spread.

State ranking

J0283 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.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1New Jersey Source · since 2025-01-01$5.34——Not classified—
2Indiana Source · since 2023-01-01$4.04unit—Plans must pay at least this—
3Iowa Source · since 2023-01-01$3.89——Plans must pay at least this—
17New Mexico Source · since 2025-04-01$2.52——Plans must pay at least this—
18Alabama Source · since 2026-08-25$2.49——Not classified—
19Mississippi Source · since 2026-07-01$2.49——Plans must pay at least this—
33Idaho Source · since 2026-07-01$2.19——Not classified—
34Arizona Source · since 2026-08-01$2.12——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
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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; states with several Medicare localities show a range. Confirm rates with the payer before billing.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for J0283?

It depends on the state. Of the 34 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $2.51. New Jersey pays the most ($5.34) and Arizona the least ($2.12).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for J0283?

New Jersey, at $5.34, effective 2025-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for J0283?

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.