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L1832 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints. Medicaid pays a median of $609.16 for L1832 across 48 states, from $359.45 in Texas to $978.11 in Alaska.

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

States publishing
48
National median
$609.16units vary by state
Lowest
$359.45Texas
Highest
$978.11Alaska

What does Medicaid pay for L1832?

48 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for L1832 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $609.16 (units differ between states). Alaska pays the most, $978.11, and Texas the least, $359.45, a 2.7x spread.

L1832 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 48 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Alaska Source · since 2026-01-01$978.11——Not classified—
2Maine Source · since 2026-01-01$912.19——Not classified—
3Hawaii Source · since 2026-06-01$854.50——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
24New York Source · since 2022-06-01$613.63——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
25North Carolina Source$604.69——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
26Idaho Source · since 2026-07-01$603.62——Not classified—
47Louisiana Source · since 2012-07-01$379.25——Plans must pay at least this—
48Texas Source · since 1993-02-01$359.45——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 L1832?

It depends on the state. Of the 48 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $609.16. Alaska pays the most ($978.11) and Texas the least ($359.45).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for L1832?

Alaska, at $978.11, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for L1832?

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.