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A6522 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Gradient compression garment, arm, padded. Medicaid pays a median of $279.63 for A6522 across 28 states, from $174.28 in New Hampshire to $366.68 in Arizona.

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

States publishing
28
National median
$279.63units vary by state
Lowest
$174.28New Hampshire
Highest
$366.68Arizona

What does Medicaid pay for A6522?

28 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for A6522. The national median is $279.63 (units differ between states). Arizona pays the most, $366.68, and New Hampshire the least, $174.28, a 2.1x spread.

A6522 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 28 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Arizona Source · since 2026-10-01$366.68——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Washington Source · since 2026-07-01$307.26——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
3Minnesota Source · since 2026-01-01$307.26——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
14Iowa Source · since 2024-07-01$282.72——State sets the plan rate—
15Virginia Source · since 2026-01-01$276.53Each—Plans must pay at least this—
16South Dakota Source · since 2026-01-01$276.53——Not classified—
27Massachusetts Source · since 2026-07-01$205.54——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
28New Hampshire Source · since 2024-01-01$174.28——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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Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for A6522?

It depends on the state. Of the 28 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $279.63. Arizona pays the most ($366.68) and New Hampshire the least ($174.28).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for A6522?

Arizona, at $366.68, effective 2026-10-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for A6522?

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.