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L6665 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Upper extremity addition, teflon, or equal, cable lining. Medicaid pays a median of $45.63 for L6665 across 50 states, from $10.00 in Alabama to $73.70 in New Mexico.

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

States publishing
50
National median
$45.63units vary by state
Lowest
$10.00Alabama
Highest
$73.70New Mexico

What does Medicaid pay for L6665?

50 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for L6665 at the nurse midwife level. The national median is $45.63 (units differ between states). New Mexico pays the most, $73.70, and Alabama the least, $10.00, a 7.4x spread.

L6665 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 50 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1New Mexico Source · since 2025-01-01$73.70——Plans must pay at least this—
2Alaska Source · since 2026-01-01$72.13——Not classified—
3Virginia Source · since 1989-07-01$70.00——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
25New Jersey Source · since 2026-07-01$45.70——Not classified—
26South Carolina Source · since 2024-07-01$45.55——Not classified—
27Washington Source · since 2021-07-01$45.36——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
49Iowa Source · since 2025-07-01$16.03——State sets the plan rate—
50Alabama Source · since 2026-05-20$10.00——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 L6665?

It depends on the state. Of the 50 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $45.63. New Mexico pays the most ($73.70) and Alabama the least ($10.00).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for L6665?

New Mexico, at $73.70, effective 2025-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for L6665?

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.