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$29/mo7-day free trialThis page shows one representative rate per state for 80506. Full schedules include every locality, modifier, and age-band variant.
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Publishing states
37
Median % of Medicare
85.1%
Rate range
$24.84 - $76.91
80506 rates in every publishing state
| State | Medicaid rate | % of Medicare | Prior auth | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $76.91 | 184.2% | -- | 2026 |
| Alabama | $27.23 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| Arkansas | $39.17 | 93.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Arizona | $43.24 | 103.6% | -- | 2025 |
| California | $36.99 | 88.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Colorado | $47.51 | 113.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Connecticut | $25.70 | 61.6% | -- | 2026 |
| District of Columbia | $36.61 | 87.7% | Not required | 2026 |
| Delaware | $40.73 | 97.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Georgia | $33.47 | 80.2% | -- | 2026 |
| Hawaii | $26.06 | 62.4% | -- | 2025 |
| Iowa | $34.27 | 82.1% | -- | 2024 |
| Idaho | $34.39 | 82.4% | Not required | 2026 |
| Illinois | $27.62 | 66.2% | -- | 2024 |
| Indiana | $39.51 | 94.6% | -- | 2025 |
| Kansas | $71.15 | 170.4% | -- | 2022 |
| Kentucky | $35.29 | 84.5% | -- | 2026 |
| Louisiana | $34.21 | 81.9% | -- | 2026 |
| Massachusetts | $31.91 | 76.4% | -- | 2025 |
| Michigan | $26.63 | 63.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Minnesota | $40.96 | 98.1% | -- | 2026 |
| Missouri | $37.00* | 88.6% | Not required | 2026 |
| Mississippi | $35.51 | 85.1% | -- | 2026 |
| Montana | $57.17 | 136.9% | -- | 2026 |
| North Dakota | $45.81 | 109.7% | Not required | 2026 |
| New Hampshire | $41.50 | 99.4% | Not required | 2026 |
| New Jersey | $33.60 | 80.5% | Not required | 2026 |
| Ohio | $32.74 | 78.4% | -- | 2022 |
| Oklahoma | $37.44 | 89.7% | -- | 2026 |
| Oregon | $33.58* | 80.4% | -- | 2026 |
| Rhode Island | $31.11 | 74.5% | -- | 2026 |
| Texas | $33.68* | 80.7% | -- | 2025 |
| Utah | $32.51* | 77.9% | Not required | 2022 |
| Virginia | $36.17 | 86.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Washington | $24.84 | 59.5% | -- | 2026 |
| Wisconsin | $39.64 | 94.9% | -- | 2022 |
| West Virginia | $29.28 | 70.1% | -- | 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 lab & imaging codes
- 70030 - X-ray of the eye for a foreign body
- 70100 - Jaw (mandible) X-ray, up to 3 views
- 70110 - Jaw (mandible) X-ray, 4 or more views
- 70120 - X-ray of the mastoids, under 3 views per side
- 70130 - X-ray of the mastoids, complete
- 70134 - X-ray of the inner ear canals, complete
- 70140 - Facial bone X-ray, under 3 views
- 70150 - Facial bone X-ray, complete, 3 or more views
Frequently asked questions
How much does Medicaid pay for 80506?
37 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for 80506 (pathology clinical consultation, each added 30 minutes), ranging from $24.84 in Washington to $76.91 in Alaska, with a median of 85.1% of the national Medicare amount. The full table on this page lists every publishing state's current rate.
Which state pays the most for 80506?
Alaska publishes the highest Medicaid rate for 80506 at $76.91 (184.2% of the national Medicare amount). Washington publishes the lowest at $24.84.
Does 80506 require prior authorization under Medicaid?
No publishing state flags 80506 with a prior-authorization indicator on its fee schedule. Absence of a flag means the state publishes none, not that PA is never required - confirm through the state's provider manual.