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A9552 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose. Medicaid pays a median of $257.48 for A9552 across 25 states, from $26.31 in Kansas to $819.99 in Alaska.

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

States publishing
25
National median
$257.48units vary by state
Lowest
$26.31Kansas
Highest
$819.99Alaska

What does Medicaid pay for A9552?

25 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for A9552 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $257.48 (units differ between states). Alaska pays the most, $819.99, and Kansas the least, $26.31, a 31.2x spread.

A9552 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 25 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Alaska Source · since 2026-07-01$819.99——Not classified—
2New Mexico Source · since 2025-01-01$617.97——Plans must pay at least this—
3New Hampshire Source · since 2021-01-01$586.75——Not classified—
12Idaho Source · since 2026-07-01$310.22——Not classified—
13Oklahoma Source · since 2024-01-01$257.48——Plans must pay at least this—
14South Dakota Source · since 2026-07-01$250.00——Not classified—
24Iowa Source · since 2013-07-01$115.57——Plans must pay at least this—
25Kansas Source · since 2006-01-01$26.31——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 A9552?

It depends on the state. Of the 25 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $257.48. Alaska pays the most ($819.99) and Kansas the least ($26.31).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for A9552?

Alaska, at $819.99, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for A9552?

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.