408 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Inpatient DRG pricing input (outlier, cost ratio, stay). Medicaid pays a median of $3.53 for 408 across 12 states, from $0.0127 in Virginia to $1,920.38 in New Hampshire.
- States publishing
- 12
- National median
- $3.53units vary by state
- Lowest
- $0.0127Virginia
- Highest
- $1,920.38New Hampshire
What does Medicaid pay for 408?
12 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 408. The national median is $3.53 (units differ between states). New Hampshire pays the most, $1,920.38, and Virginia the least, $0.0127 per EAPG WEIGHT, a 151211.0x spread.
408 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 12 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for 408?
It depends on the state. Of the 12 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $3.53. New Hampshire pays the most ($1,920.38) and Virginia the least ($0.0127 per EAPG WEIGHT).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 408?
New Hampshire, at $1,920.38, effective 2025-10-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 408?
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.