Behavioral health aide: Medicaid rates by state
3 states publish a Medicaid rate for behavioral health aide, compared at the agency level. Per hour, rates range from $24.60 in Texas to $30.08 in Oklahoma.
- States
- 3
- Median per hour
- $26.52
- Highest
- $30.08Oklahoma
- Lowest
- $24.60Texas
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OklahomaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $7.52 | 15 min | $30.08 | 2024-05-22 | Official source |
| 2 | GeorgiaAide or attendant (HHA, CNA, PCA, home care aide) | $6.63 | 15 min | $26.52 | 2024-07-01 | Official source |
| 3 | TexasAgency provider | $6.15 | 15 min | $24.60 | 2021-04-01 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for behavioral health aide?
Oklahoma: $7.52 per 15 min ($30.08 per hour).
What is the average Medicaid rate for behavioral health aide?
Across 3 states the median is $26.52 per hour, comparing the same provider level in each state.
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