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Billing code 81352 · Lab & pathology

81352 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $291.84 for 81352 across 36 states, from $80.65 in Connecticut to $355.87 in Texas.

Data as of Oct 5, 202636 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
36
National median
$291.84units vary by state
Lowest
$80.65Connecticut
Highest
$355.87Texas
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for 81352?

36 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 81352. The national median is $291.84 (units differ between states). Texas pays the most, $355.87, and Connecticut the least, $80.65, a 4.4x spread.

State ranking

81352 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 36 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Texas Source · since 2019-07-04$355.87——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Arizona Source · since 2026-10-01$329.51——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
3Indiana Source · since 2024-07-01$329.51unit—Plans must pay at least this—
18Oklahoma Source · since 2024-01-01$293.09——Plans must pay at least this—
19Massachusetts Source · since 2024-09-01$290.59——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
20Virginia Source · since 2021-01-01$289.97——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
35Florida Source · since 2026-01-01$177.94——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
36Connecticut Source · since 2021-01-01$80.65——Not classified—
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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; states with several Medicare localities show a range. Confirm rates with the payer before billing.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for 81352?

It depends on the state. Of the 36 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $291.84. Texas pays the most ($355.87) and Connecticut the least ($80.65).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 81352?

Texas, at $355.87, effective 2019-07-04.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 81352?

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.