Telehealth originating-site facility fee: Medicaid rates by state
7 states publish a Medicaid rate for telehealth originating-site facility fee, compared at the physician psychologist level. Rates range from $2.54 in Arkansas to $36.10 in South Dakota.
- States
- 7
- Median
- —
- Highest
- $36.10South Dakota
- Lowest
- $2.54Arkansas
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South DakotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $36.10 | — | — | 2026-06-01 | Official source |
| 2 | New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $30.43 | encounter | — | 2025-01-01 | Official source |
| 3 | MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $29.30 | — | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 4 | MissouriAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $27.59 | — | — | 2022-07-01 | Official source |
| 5 | VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $26.15 | — | — | 2019-07-01 | Official source |
| 6 | NevadaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $24.24 | — | — | 2022-02-01 | Official source |
| 7 | ArkansasPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) | $2.54 | — | — | 2025-06-13 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for telehealth originating-site facility fee?
South Dakota: $36.10.
What is the average Medicaid rate for telehealth originating-site facility fee?
Across 7 states the median is —, comparing the same provider level in each state.
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