81208 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $186.52 for 81208 across 41 states, from $13.50 in Arizona to $257.54 in New Mexico.
- States publishing
- 41
- National median
- $186.52units vary by state
- Lowest
- $13.50Arizona
- Highest
- $257.54New Mexico
What does Medicaid pay for 81208?
41 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 81208. The national median is $186.52 (units differ between states). New Mexico pays the most, $257.54, and Arizona the least, $13.50 per A, a 19.1x spread.
81208 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 41 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for 81208?
It depends on the state. Of the 41 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $186.52. New Mexico pays the most ($257.54) and Arizona the least ($13.50 per A).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 81208?
New Mexico, at $257.54, effective 2024-11-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 81208?
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.