606 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Inpatient DRG pricing input (outlier, cost ratio, stay). Medicaid pays a median of $1.51 for 606 across 8 states, from $1.05 in Iowa to $1,412.64 in New Hampshire.
- States publishing
- 8
- National median
- $1.51units vary by state
- Lowest
- $1.05Iowa
- Highest
- $1,412.64New Hampshire
What does Medicaid pay for 606?
8 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 606. The national median is $1.51 (units differ between states). New Hampshire pays the most, $1,412.64, and Iowa the least, $1.05, a 1351.8x spread.
606 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 8 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for 606?
It depends on the state. Of the 8 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $1.51. New Hampshire pays the most ($1,412.64) and Iowa the least ($1.05).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 606?
New Hampshire, at $1,412.64, effective 2025-10-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 606?
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.