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A6444 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, non-sterile. Medicaid pays a median of $0.64 for A6444 across 46 states, from $0.09 in New York to $1.14 in New Mexico.

Data as of 2026-10-05. Every rate links to the official document it came from.

States publishing
46
National median
$0.64units vary by state
Lowest
$0.09New York
Highest
$1.14New Mexico

What does Medicaid pay for A6444?

46 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for A6444 at the clinical nurse specialist level. The national median is $0.64 (units differ between states). New Mexico pays the most, $1.14, and New York the least, $0.09, a 12.7x spread.

A6444 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 46 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1New Mexico Source · since 2025-01-01$1.14——Plans must pay at least this—
2North Dakota Source · since 2026-07-01$0.98——Not classified—
3Arizona Source · since 2026-10-01$0.86——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
23Mississippi Source · since 2026-07-01$0.64——Plans must pay at least this—
24West Virginia Source · since 2026-04-01$0.64——Plans must pay at least this—
25District of Columbia Source · since 2026-04-01$0.64——Not classified—
45Wisconsin Source · since 2008-07-01$0.25——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
46New York Source · since 2023-04-01$0.09——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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Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for A6444?

It depends on the state. Of the 46 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $0.64. New Mexico pays the most ($1.14) and New York the least ($0.09).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for A6444?

New Mexico, at $1.14, effective 2025-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for A6444?

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.