D0273 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)
Dental services. Medicaid pays a median of $29.72 for D0273 across 32 states, from $8.47 in New Jersey to $52.46 in Delaware.
- States publishing
- 32
- National median
- $29.72units vary by state
- Lowest
- $8.47New Jersey
- Highest
- $52.46Delaware
What does Medicaid pay for D0273?
32 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for D0273. The national median is $29.72 (units differ between states). Delaware pays the most, $52.46, and New Jersey the least, $8.47, a 6.2x spread.
D0273 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest
One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 32 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.
Frequently asked questions
What does Medicaid pay for D0273?
It depends on the state. Of the 32 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $29.72. Delaware pays the most ($52.46) and New Jersey the least ($8.47).
Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for D0273?
Delaware, at $52.46, effective 2026-04-01.
Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for D0273?
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.