87523 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Clinical lab tests. Medicaid pays a median of $38.11 for 87523 across 41 states, from $25.70 in Rhode Island to $46.26 in Texas.
- States publishing
- 41
- National median
- $38.11units vary by state
- Lowest
- $25.70Rhode Island
- Highest
- $46.26Texas
What does Medicaid pay for 87523?
41 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 87523. The national median is $38.11 (units differ between states). Texas pays the most, $46.26, and Rhode Island the least, $25.70, a 1.8x spread.
87523 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 87523?
It depends on the state. Of the 41 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $38.11. Texas pays the most ($46.26) and Rhode Island the least ($25.70).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for 87523?
Texas, at $46.26, effective 2019-07-04.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for 87523?
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.