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V2503 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Contact lens, pmma, color vision deficiency, per lens. Medicaid pays a median of $158.98 for V2503 across 20 states, from $60.31 in Ohio to $228.83 in Delaware.

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

States publishing
20
National median
$158.98units vary by state
Lowest
$60.31Ohio
Highest
$228.83Delaware

What does Medicaid pay for V2503?

20 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for V2503 at the physician psychologist level. The national median is $158.98 (units differ between states). Delaware pays the most, $228.83, and Ohio the least, $60.31, a 3.8x spread.

V2503 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 20 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Delaware Source · since 2026-01-01$228.83——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Indiana Source · since 2026-01-01$205.09unit—Plans must pay at least this—
3District of Columbia Source · since 2026-04-01$183.06——Not classified—
10Massachusetts Source · since 2025-02-14$159.44——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
11Idaho Source · since 2026-07-01$158.51——Not classified—
12Arizona Source · since 2026-10-01$144.15——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
19Minnesota Source · since 2002-01-01$66.21——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
20Ohio Source · since 2024-01-01$60.31——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 V2503?

It depends on the state. Of the 20 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $158.98. Delaware pays the most ($228.83) and Ohio the least ($60.31).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for V2503?

Delaware, at $228.83, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for V2503?

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.