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Publishing states
47
Median % of Medicare
86.6%
Rate range
$9.80 - $123.40
29540 rates in every publishing state
| State | Medicaid rate | % of Medicare | Prior auth | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $48.58 | 173.1% | -- | 2026 |
| Alabama | $28.00 | 99.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Arkansas | $25.18 | 89.7% | -- | 2026 |
| Arizona | $30.90 | 110.1% | -- | 2024 |
| California | $25.61 | 91.3% | -- | 2026 |
| Colorado | $23.12 | 82.4% | -- | 2026 |
| Connecticut | $19.48 | 69.4% | -- | 2014 |
| District of Columbia | $25.13 | 89.6% | Not required | 2026 |
| Delaware | $27.29 | 97.3% | -- | 2026 |
| Florida | $11.95 | 42.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Georgia | $30.24 | 107.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Hawaii | $16.98 | 60.5% | -- | 2025 |
| Iowa | $27.85 | 99.3% | -- | 2024 |
| Idaho | $22.79 | 81.2% | Not required | 2026 |
| Illinois | $14.98 | 53.4% | -- | 2026 |
| Indiana | $16.07 | 57.3% | -- | 2026 |
| Kansas | $29.89 | 106.5% | -- | 2023 |
| Kentucky | $23.74 | 84.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Louisiana | $31.12 | 110.9% | -- | 2026 |
| Massachusetts | $21.33 | 76% | -- | 2025 |
| Maine | $19.21 | 68.5% | -- | 2026 |
| Michigan | $9.80 | 34.9% | -- | 2026 |
| Minnesota | $21.35 | 76.1% | Conditional | 2026 |
| Missouri | $24.52 | 87.4% | Not required | 2019 |
| Mississippi | $123.40 | 439.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Montana | $38.55 | 137.4% | -- | 2026 |
| North Carolina | $30.56 | 108.9% | -- | 2025 |
| North Dakota | $30.79 | 109.7% | Not required | 2026 |
| Nebraska | $22.22 | 79.2% | -- | 2026 |
| New Hampshire | $11.99 | 42.7% | Not required | 2026 |
| New Jersey | $27.29 | 97.3% | Not required | 2026 |
| New Mexico | $39.61 | 141.2% | -- | 2025 |
| Nevada | $31.28 | 111.5% | -- | 2024 |
| Ohio | $22.52 | 80.3% | -- | 2013 |
| Oklahoma | $24.63 | 87.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Oregon | $22.61* | 80.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Pennsylvania | $20.00 | 71.3% | -- | 2023 |
| Rhode Island | $105.29 | 375.2% | -- | 2026 |
| South Carolina | $18.55 | 66.1% | -- | 2024 |
| Texas | $22.72* | 81% | -- | 2026 |
| Utah | $21.27* | 75.8% | Not required | 2026 |
| Virginia | $24.31* | 86.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Vermont | $23.35 | 83.2% | -- | 2026 |
| Washington | $17.01 | 60.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Wisconsin | $106.18 | 378.4% | -- | 2018 |
| West Virginia | $19.03 | 67.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Wyoming | $24.52 | 87.4% | -- | 2026 |
Published Medicaid fee-for-service schedule amounts, not a coverage or eligibility guarantee. Managed-care plan rates can differ. Where no prior-authorization flag is shown, the state does not publish one. Rows marked * are representative published variants or methodology-derived rates. "--" in the prior-auth column means the state publishes no PA flag.
Related physician codes
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- 10061 - Drainage of a skin abscess, complicated or multiple
- 10120 - Removal of a foreign body from tissue, simple
- 10140 - Drainage of a blood or fluid collection under the skin
- 11042 - Wound debridement, skin and tissue below, first 20 sq cm
- 11043 - Wound debridement to muscle, first 20 sq cm
- 11044 - Wound debridement to bone, first 20 sq cm
Frequently asked questions
How much does Medicaid pay for 29540?
47 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 29540 (ankle strapping), ranging from $9.80 in Michigan to $123.40 in Mississippi, with a median of 86.6% of the national Medicare amount. The full table on this page lists every publishing state's current rate.
Which state pays the most for 29540?
Mississippi publishes the highest Medicaid rate for 29540 at $123.40 (439.8% of the national Medicare amount). Michigan publishes the lowest at $9.80.
Does 29540 require prior authorization under Medicaid?
1 of the 47 publishing states flag 29540 as requiring prior authorization (always or conditionally) on their fee schedules. States without a flag publish no PA indicator for this code - that means "not published", not "no PA required".