Psychiatric partial hospitalization: Medicaid rates by state
13 states publish a Medicaid rate for psychiatric partial hospitalization, compared at the licensed clinician level. Per hour, rates range from — in New Jersey to $53.64 in South Carolina.
- States
- 13
- Median per hour
- $53.64
- Highest
- $53.64South Carolina
- Lowest
- —New Jersey
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $53.64 | hour | $53.64 | 2025-12-01 | Official source |
| 2 | New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $793.57 | day | — | 2025-01-01 | Official source |
| 3 | CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $680.07 | 24 Hour | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 4 | VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $500.00 | — | — | 2024-01-01 | Official source |
| 5 | ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $325.45 | — | — | 2024-07-01 | Official source |
| 6 | MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $322.82 | day | — | 2024-07-01 | Official source |
| 7 | MinnesotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $322.40 | — | — | 2019-07-01 | Official source |
| 8 | ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $302.06 | — | — | 2026-10-01 | Official source |
| 9 | OhioLicensed mental health clinician (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, licensed practitioner) | $253.48 | day | — | 2024-01-01 | Official source |
| 10 | ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $240.42 | — | — | 2024-07-01 | Official source |
| 11 | AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $195.00 | 4 hours | — | 2023-10-01 | Official source |
| 12 | OklahomaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $180.00 | day | — | 2025-07-01 | Official source |
| 13 | New JerseyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $6.66 | one-way | — | 2025-06-01 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for psychiatric partial hospitalization?
South Carolina: $53.64 per hour ($53.64 per hour).
What is the average Medicaid rate for psychiatric partial hospitalization?
Across 13 states the median is $53.64 per hour, comparing the same provider level in each state.
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