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Billing code 86932 · Lab & pathology

86932 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $42.89 for 86932 across 19 states, from $9.39 in Louisiana to $999.99 in Maine.

Data as of Oct 5, 202619 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
19
National median
$42.89units vary by state
Lowest
$9.39Louisiana
Highest
$999.99Maine
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for 86932?

19 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 86932. The national median is $42.89 (units differ between states). Maine pays the most, $999.99, and Louisiana the least, $9.39, a 106.5x spread.

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86932 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 19 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Maine Source · since 2010-09-01$999.99——Not classified—
2Connecticut Source · since 2015-01-01$91.20——Not classified—
3Colorado Source · since 2026-07-01$80.63——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
9Ohio Source · since 2018-01-01$42.89——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
10West Virginia Source · since 2023-04-01$42.89——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
11Alabama Source · since 2026-04-10$40.00——Not classified—
18Virginia Source · since 1993-01-01$12.75——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
19Louisiana Source · since 2012-07-01$9.39——Plans must pay at least this—
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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 86932?

It depends on the state. Of the 19 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $42.89. Maine pays the most ($999.99) and Louisiana the least ($9.39).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 86932?

Maine, at $999.99, effective 2010-09-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 86932?

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.