Nursing home payment method parameter: Medicaid rates by state
8 states publish a Medicaid rate for nursing home payment method parameter. Rates range from $9.00 in Utah to $137,795.00 in Mississippi.
- States
- 8
- Median
- —
- Highest
- $137,795.00Mississippi
- Lowest
- $9.00Utah
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $137,795.00 | bed | — | 2026-01-01 | Official source |
| 2 | MontanaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $287.11 | day | — | 2025-07-01 | Official source |
| 3 | South DakotaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $105.00 | — | — | 2023-08-07 | Official source |
| 4 | West VirginiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $80.00 | percent | — | 2024-10-01 | Official source |
| 5 | IdahoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $30.00 | % | — | 2026-09-07 | Official source |
| 6 | New HampshireAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $25.00 | % reduction of the per diem | — | 2006-02-01 | Official source |
| 7 | AlabamaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $10.00 | % above the median cost per patient day | — | 2026-04-13 | Official source |
| 8 | UtahAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $9.00 | percent | — | 2023-07-01 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for nursing home payment method parameter?
Mississippi: $137,795.00 per bed.
What is the average Medicaid rate for nursing home payment method parameter?
Across 8 states the median is —, comparing the same provider level in each state.
Other Nursing facility services
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