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L8617 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state

Transmitting coil for use with cochlear implant device. 40 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for L8617 at the physician psychologist level. Rates run from $57.78 in California to $114.43 in Montana, with a median of $83.38.

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

States publishing
40
Median rate
$83.38units vary by state
Highest
$114.43Montana
Medicare (non-facility)
—not on the physician fee schedule

L8617 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
MontanaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Montana Medicaid and HMK Plus (fee-for-service)$114.43since 2026-01-01——Not classified—Montana Healthcare Programs fee schedule
MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$112.98since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule
New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Mexico Medicaid (fee-for-service, HCA Medical Assistance Division)$111.39since 2025-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—New Mexico Medicaid Fee for Service HCPC
IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Indiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$110.76since 2026-01-01unit—Plans must pay at least this—IHCP Professional Fee Schedule (Last Upd
MaineAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MaineCare (fee-for-service)$110.27since 2026-01-01——Not classified—MaineCare Section 60, Medical Supplies a
WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service$106.41since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—HCA Hearing hardware fee schedule (heari
NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nebraska Medicaid (fee-for-service)$96.52since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Nebraska Medicaid fee schedule 471-000-5
IdahoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Idaho Medicaid (fee-for-service, Division of Medicaid / Gainwell)$95.27since 2026-07-01——Not classified—Idaho Medicaid Numerical Fee Schedule Ju
New HampshireAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Hampshire Medicaid (fee-for-service, DHHS / NH MMIS)$95.02since 2024-07-01——Not classified—2026 Fee Schedule - Covered Procedures R
VermontAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Vermont Medicaid (fee-for-service, DVHA)$92.43since 2026-01-01——Not classified—Vermont Medicaid Fee Schedule - DME Code
South CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid (fee-for-service)$91.80since 2019-07-01——Not classified—SCDHHS Durable Medical Equipment (DME) F
MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Mississippi Medicaid (fee-for-service)$90.91since 2026-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—DOM Comprehensive Fee Schedule, Septembe
KansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MediKan (Kansas state-funded medical program, KMAP fee schedule)$89.93since 2026-07-01——Paid by the state, outside plans—KMAP Fee Schedule MKN Medicaid (FeeSched
ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members)$89.37since 2022-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—AHCCCS FFS Capped Fee Schedule: Durable
ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+, Colorado's CHIP)$88.30since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Child Health Plan Plus FY 2026-2027 Fee
West VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · West Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, Bureau for Medical Services)$88.22since 2026-04-01——Plans must pay at least this—BMS DME 2026 Rural Fee Schedule Effectiv
NevadaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Nevada Medicaid (fee-for-service provider-type reimbursement schedules)$85.54since 2017-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Provider Type 33, Durable Medical Equipm
PennsylvaniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (fee-for-service)$84.46since 2025-05-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—55 Pa.B. 2960 Medical Assistance Program
OregonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oregon Health Plan (fee-for-service, OHA)$84.46since 2024-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—OHP FFS medical-dental fee schedule (fee
ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service)$83.61since 2025-03-26——Not classified—Arkansas Medicaid Child Health Services/
MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service)$83.15since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—MDHHS Hearing Services Fee Schedule data
VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS)$83.11since 2012-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—DMAS procedure fee file hcpcmedical.csv
New YorkAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New York Medicaid (fee-for-service)$82.05since 2022-04-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—eMedNY NYS Medicaid Hearing Aid / Audiol
UtahAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Utah Medicaid (fee-for-service, Traditional plan)$81.89since 2026-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Utah Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement
OklahomaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Oklahoma SoonerCare (fee-for-service, OHCA)$79.53since 2026-01-01——Plans must pay at least this—SoonerCare Durable Medical Equipment Rat
New JerseyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service)$77.19since 2026-07-01——Not classified—NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTHCPCS
WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees)$77.19since 2007-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Durable
IowaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Iowa Medicaid (fee-for-service schedules; the floor IA Health Link plans must pay)$76.77since 2024-07-01——State sets the plan rate—Iowa Medicaid fee schedule #08 PHARMACY
TexasPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) · Texas Medicaid (fee-for-service, TMHP)$74.40since 2006-02-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—TMHP Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule - Physi
FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service)$74.21since 2026-01-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Hearing Services Fee Schedule (AHCA Upda
North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · North Carolina Medicaid Direct (fee-for-service)$73.75since 2025-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—NC Medicaid fee schedule 'Auditory Impla
OhioAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Ohio Medicaid (fee-for-service)$70.39since 2016-01-01Each—Plans negotiate; applies out of network—ODM DMEPOS combined payment schedules (a
MassachusettsAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · MassHealth (fee-for-service, EOHHS 101 CMR rate regulations)$68.65since 2025-12-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Rates for Hearing Services (effective De
IllinoisAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Illinois Medicaid (HFS fee-for-service)$67.69since 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)$66.97since 2020-01-01——State sets the plan rate—KY Medicaid DME fee schedule (2020Medica
ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP)$65.52since 2013-03-01——Not classified—CMAP fee schedule: 10/01/2026 MEDS - Pro
GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Georgia Medicaid (fee-for-service)$62.09since 2016-07-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Orthotic and Prosthetic Fee Schedule - E
LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Louisiana Medicaid (fee-for-service)$61.66since 2012-07-01——Plans must pay at least this—Louisiana Medicaid Durable Medical Equip
AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Alabama Medicaid (fee-for-service, Alabama Medicaid Agency fee schedules)$59.53since 2026-05-27——Not classified—DME/POP Fee Schedule (REF-0132-Q)
CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · California Medi-Cal (fee-for-service)$57.78since 2026-10-01——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—Medi-Cal Rates (Rates files zip: rates_d

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 L8617?

It depends on the state. Of the 40 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $83.38. Montana pays the most ($114.43) and California the least ($57.78).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for L8617?

Montana, at $114.43, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for L8617?

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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