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Billing code L8020 · Equipment & supplies

L8020 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Breast prosthesis, mastectomy form. Medicaid pays a median of $206.72 for L8020 across 50 states, from $91.47 in California to $306.30 in Delaware.

Data as of Oct 5, 202650 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
50
National median
$206.72units vary by state
Lowest
$91.47California
Highest
$306.30Delaware
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for L8020?

50 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for L8020. The national median is $206.72 (units differ between states). Delaware pays the most, $306.30, and California the least, $91.47, a 3.3x spread.

State ranking

L8020 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 50 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Delaware Source · since 2026-01-01$306.30——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Alaska Source · since 2026-01-01$301.42——Not classified—
3Pennsylvania Source · since 2024-09-09$293.25——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
25Arizona Source · since 2022-10-01$207.41——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
26Michigan Source · since 2026-01-01$206.02——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
27Vermont Source · since 2026-01-01$205.87——Not classified—
49Colorado Source · since 2026-07-01$128.97——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
50California Source · since 2026-10-01$91.47——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 L8020?

It depends on the state. Of the 50 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $206.72. Delaware pays the most ($306.30) and California the least ($91.47).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for L8020?

Delaware, at $306.30, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for L8020?

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.