Q0490 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Emergency power source for use with electric ventricular.... Medicaid pays a median of $730.11 for Q0490 across 15 states, from $215.39 in Kansas to $907.61 in Arizona.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 15
- National median
- $730.11units vary by state
- Lowest
- $215.39Kansas
- Highest
- $907.61Arizona
What does Medicaid pay for Q0490?
15 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for Q0490 at the clinical nurse specialist level. The national median is $730.11 (units differ between states). Arizona pays the most, $907.61, and Kansas the least, $215.39, a 4.2x spread.
Q0490 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.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for Q0490?
It depends on the state. Of the 15 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $730.11. Arizona pays the most ($907.61) and Kansas the least ($215.39).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for Q0490?
Arizona, at $907.61, effective 2026-10-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for Q0490?
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.