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Billing code 83880 · Lab & pathology

83880 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $35.33 for 83880 across 50 states, from $21.20 in Florida to $48.23 in Iowa.

Data as of Oct 5, 202650 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
50
National median
$35.33units vary by state
Lowest
$21.20Florida
Highest
$48.23Iowa
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for 83880?

50 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 83880. The national median is $35.33 (units differ between states). Iowa pays the most, $48.23, and Florida the least, $21.20, a 2.3x spread.

State ranking

83880 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 50 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Iowa Source · since 2024-01-01$48.23——Plans must pay at least this—
2Arkansas Source · since 2025-03-26$47.43——Not classified—
3New Mexico Source · since 2023-07-01$47.11——Plans must pay at least this—
25Mississippi Source · since 2022-07-01$35.33——Plans must pay at least this—
26West Virginia Source · since 2023-04-01$35.33——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
27Wyoming Source · since 2025-09-01$35.33——Not classified—
49Nevada Source · since 2017-01-01$23.16——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
50Florida Source · since 2026-01-01$21.20——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
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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

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What does Medicaid pay for 83880?

It depends on the state. Of the 50 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $35.33. Iowa pays the most ($48.23) and Florida the least ($21.20).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 83880?

Iowa, at $48.23, effective 2024-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 83880?

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.