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E0297 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Hospital bed, total electric (head. Medicaid pays a median of $123.36 for E0297 across 31 states, from $4.21 in Wisconsin to $1,495.37 in Arizona.

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

States publishing
31
National median
$123.36units vary by state
Lowest
$4.21Wisconsin
Highest
$1,495.37Arizona

What does Medicaid pay for E0297?

31 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for E0297 at the nurse midwife level. The national median is $123.36 (units differ between states). Arizona pays the most, $1,495.37, and Wisconsin the least, $4.21, a 355.2x spread.

E0297 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 31 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Arizona Source · since 2026-10-01$1,495.37——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Vermont Source · since 2026-01-01$1,314.17——Not classified—
3Minnesota Source · since 2026-01-01$1,266.90——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
15Indiana Source · since 2026-01-01$123.36unit—Plans must pay at least this—
16New Mexico Source · since 2025-01-01$123.36——Plans must pay at least this—
17Iowa Source · since 2024-07-01$122.67——State sets the plan rate—
30Kansas Source · since 2026-07-01$31.67——Not classified—
31Wisconsin Source · since 2023-01-01$4.21——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 E0297?

It depends on the state. Of the 31 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $123.36. Arizona pays the most ($1,495.37) and Wisconsin the least ($4.21).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for E0297?

Arizona, at $1,495.37, effective 2026-10-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for E0297?

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.