0651 Medicaid reimbursement rates by state
Hospice routine home care (daily). 10 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 0651. Rates run from $80.36 in Arkansas to $220.08 in Washington, with a median of $181.18.
Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.
- States publishing
- 10
- Median rate
- $181.18units vary by state
- Highest
- $220.08Washington
- Medicare (non-facility)
- —not on the physician fee schedule
0651 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) fee-for-service | $220.08since 2026-10-01 | Capitated Daily Rate; Days 61+ Rate | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | Hospice fee schedule (2026-10-01) |
| VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Virginia Medicaid (fee-for-service, DMAS) | $187.58since 2025-10-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | DMAS procedure fee file revenue.csv |
| North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · North Carolina Medicaid Direct (fee-for-service) | $186.00since 2026-10-01 | — | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | NC Medicaid fee schedule 'Hospice*+' - H |
| FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Florida Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $182.79since 2026-10-01 | day | — | State sets the plan rate | — | AHCA Hospice Level of Care Rates October |
| IdahoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Idaho Medicaid (fee-for-service, Division of Medicaid / Gainwell) | $181.75since 2026-10-01 | day | — | Not classified | — | Hospice Fee Schedule FY2027 |
| MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Michigan Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $180.60since 2025-10-01 | day | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | MDHHS Hospice Rates by County, FY2026 |
| ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arizona AHCCCS fee-for-service (AIHP, Tribal ALTCS, TRBHA and other FFS members) | $179.79since 2026-10-01 | day | — | Plans negotiate; applies out of network | — | AHCCCS FFS Program Capped Fee Schedule F |
| LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Louisiana Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $167.94since 2025-10-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | Louisiana Medicaid Hospice Fee Schedule |
| MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Mississippi Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $166.09since 2026-10-01 | — | — | Plans must pay at least this | — | FY 2027 Hospice Rates by County (hospice |
| ArkansasAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) · Arkansas Medicaid (fee-for-service) | $80.36since 2026-10-01 | day | — | Not classified | — | Arkansas Medicaid Hospice Fee Schedule ( |
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 0651?
It depends on the state. Of the 10 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $181.18. Washington pays the most ($220.08 per Capitated Daily Rate; Days 61+ Rate) and Arkansas the least ($80.36 per day).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 0651?
Washington, at $220.08 per Capitated Daily Rate; Days 61+ Rate, effective 2026-10-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 0651?
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.