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L8627 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Cochlear implant, external speech processor, component. Medicaid pays a median of $6,491.86 for L8627 across 40 states, from $4,322.80 in New York to $8,784.91 in Minnesota.

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

States publishing
40
National median
$6,491.86units vary by state
Lowest
$4,322.80New York
Highest
$8,784.91Minnesota

What does Medicaid pay for L8627?

40 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for L8627 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $6,491.86 (units differ between states). Minnesota pays the most, $8,784.91, and New York the least, $4,322.80, a 2.0x spread.

L8627 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 40 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Minnesota Source · since 2026-01-01$8,784.91——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Delaware Source · since 2026-01-01$8,755.40——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
3Montana Source · since 2026-01-01$8,643.77——Not classified—
20Massachusetts Source · since 2025-12-01$6,518.03——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
21Michigan Source · since 2026-01-01$6,465.69——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
22Oregon Source · since 2024-10-01$6,379.13——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
39Georgia Source · since 2019-01-01$5,023.26——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
40New York Source · since 2022-04-01$4,322.80——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 L8627?

It depends on the state. Of the 40 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $6,491.86. Minnesota pays the most ($8,784.91) and New York the least ($4,322.80).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for L8627?

Minnesota, at $8,784.91, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for L8627?

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.