T1021 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Home health aide or certified nurse assistant, per visit. 13 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for T1021 at the aide level. Rates run from $4.70 in Maryland to $80.62 in Minnesota, with a median of $42.75.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 13
- Median rate
- $42.75units vary by state
- Highest
- $80.62Minnesota
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
T1021 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.
| State | Medicaid rate | Unit | Per hour | Managed-care plans | % of Medicare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MinnesotaAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Minnesota Health Care Programs: Medical Assistance (fee-for-service) | $80.62since 2026-01-01 | visit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | MHCP Fee Schedule - Current Fee Schedule |
| UtahAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Utah Medicaid (fee-for-service, Traditional plan) | $79.96since 2026-07-01 | visit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Utah Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement |
| New JerseyAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · New Jersey Medicaid / NJ FamilyCare (fee-for-service) | $66.66since 2025-01-01 | visit | — | Not classified | — | NJMMIS Procedure Master Listing CPTHCPCS |
| ArkansasAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $66.63since 2025-05-16 | visit | — | Not classified | — | Arkansas Medicaid Home Health Fee Schedu |
| WashingtonAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service | $66.48since 2025-01-01 | visit | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | HCA Home health fee schedule (home-healt |
| ArizonaAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members) | $61.92since 2026-10-01 | 1 Unit per Visit | — | Plans expected to pay at least this | — | AHCCCS Final FFS Home and Community Base |
| New HampshireAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · New Hampshire Medicaid (fee-for-service, DHHS / NH MMIS) | $42.75since 2023-10-01 | visit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | 2026 Fee Schedule - Covered Procedures R |
| WisconsinAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus (fee-for-service, ForwardHealth maximum allowable fees) | $42.33since 2022-01-01 | visit | — | Plans may pay no more | — | ForwardHealth max fee schedule: Home Car |
| KansasAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · MediKan (Kansas state-funded medical program, KMAP fee schedule) | $40.00since 2005-12-01 | visit | — | Paid by the state, outside plans | — | KMAP Fee Schedule MKN Medicaid (FeeSched |
| ConnecticutAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Connecticut Medicaid / HUSKY Health (fee-for-service, CMAP) | $37.41since 2026-01-01 | visit | — | Not classified | — | CMAP fee schedule: Home Health Services |
| HawaiiAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Hawaii Medicaid (Med-QUEST) fee-for-service | $20.00since 2024-03-04 | visit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) Fee Sched |
| FloridaAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $18.04since 2026-01-01 | visit | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Home Health Visit Services Fee Schedule |
| MarylandAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) · Maryland Medicaid (fee-for-service, MDH) | $4.70since 2024-07-01 | 15 min | $18.79 | Not classified | — | PT 07-25 Fiscal Year 2025 Rates for Nurs |
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 T1021?
It depends on the state. Of the 13 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $42.75. Minnesota pays the most ($80.62 per visit) and Maryland the least ($4.70 per 15 min).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for T1021?
Minnesota, at $80.62 per visit, effective 2026-01-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for T1021?
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.