A0998 Medicaid Rate by State

Ambulance response and treatment, no transport

23 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for A0998 (ambulance response and treatment, no transport), ranging from $37.71 in South Carolina to $329.75 in North Dakota.

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Publishing states

23

Median % of Medicare

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Rate range

$37.71 - $329.75

A0998 rates in every publishing state

StateMedicaid rate% of MedicarePrior authVintage
Alaska$233.97----2026
Arizona$329.07----2025
Connecticut$98.74----2024
Iowa$42.34----2018
Idaho$182.18--Varies2025
Indiana$102.93----2025
Kansas$250.00----2026
Maine$95.00----2026
Michigan$265.54----2026
Minnesota$269.94----2026
Missouri$252.00--Not required2022
North Dakota$329.75--Not required2026
New Hampshire$93.60--Not required2026
New Jersey$58.00--Not required2026
New Mexico$55.16----2026
Oklahoma$214.89----2026
South Carolina$37.71----2026
Utah$56.72*--Not required2009
Vermont$276.53----2024
Washington$115.34----2026
Wisconsin$69.00----2025
West Virginia$89.18----2026
Wyoming$165.75----2021

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 transport codes

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Medicaid pay for A0998?

23 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for A0998 (ambulance response and treatment, no transport), ranging from $37.71 in South Carolina to $329.75 in North Dakota. The full table on this page lists every publishing state's current rate.

Which state pays the most for A0998?

North Dakota publishes the highest Medicaid rate for A0998 at $329.75. South Carolina publishes the lowest at $37.71.

Does A0998 require prior authorization under Medicaid?

No publishing state flags A0998 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.