Outpatient payment adjustment factor: Medicaid rates by state
10 states publish a Medicaid rate for outpatient payment adjustment factor, compared at the physician psychologist level. Rates range from $0.2071 in North Carolina to $3.90 in Indiana.
- States
- 10
- Median
- —
- Highest
- $3.90Indiana
- Lowest
- $0.2071North Carolina
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IndianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $3.90 | multiplier | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 2 | ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1.37 | — | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 3 | District of ColumbiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1.25 | — | — | 2025-10-01 | Official source |
| 4 | OregonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1.15 | Wage Index | — | 2026-01-01 | Official source |
| 5 | WashingtonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1.01 | — | — | 2025-04-01 | Official source |
| 6 | FloridaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1.00 | factor | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 7 | UtahAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $0.8259 | Final Factor | — | 2026-01-01 | Official source |
| 8 | VermontPhysician or licensed psychologist (incl. BCBA-D) | $0.803 | — | — | 2026-04-01 | Official source |
| 9 | MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $0.256 | ratio | — | 2025-10-01 | Official source |
| 10 | North CarolinaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $0.2071 | — | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for outpatient payment adjustment factor?
Indiana: $3.90 per multiplier.
What is the average Medicaid rate for outpatient payment adjustment factor?
Across 10 states the median is —, comparing the same provider level in each state.
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