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J0668 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Instillation, bupivacaine and meloxicam, 1 mg/0.03 mg. Medicaid pays a median of $0.79 for J0668 across 15 states, from $0.75 in Arizona to $9.06 in Wisconsin.

Data as of Oct 5, 202615 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
15
National median
$0.79units vary by state
Lowest
$0.75Arizona
Highest
$9.06Wisconsin
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for J0668?

15 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for J0668. The national median is $0.79 (units differ between states). Wisconsin pays the most, $9.06, and Arizona the least, $0.75, a 12.1x spread.

State ranking

J0668 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 15 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Wisconsin Source · since 2025-10-01$9.06——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Nebraska Source · since 2026-07-01$0.87——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
3Minnesota Source · since 2026-06-01$0.85——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
7California Source · since 2026-10-01$0.79——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
8Indiana Source · since 2025-10-01$0.79unit—Plans must pay at least this—
9New Jersey Source · since 2026-01-01$0.77——Not classified—
14New Hampshire Source · since 2025-10-01$0.76——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
15Arizona Source · since 2026-08-01$0.75——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 J0668?

It depends on the state. Of the 15 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $0.79. Wisconsin pays the most ($9.06) and Arizona the least ($0.75).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for J0668?

Wisconsin, at $9.06, effective 2025-10-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for J0668?

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.