B4154 Medicaid Rate by State

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit

32 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for B4154 (enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit), ranging from $0.65 in Massachusetts to $2.78 in Texas.

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Publishing states

32

Median % of Medicare

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Rate range

$0.65 - $2.78

B4154 rates in every publishing state

StateMedicaid rate% of MedicarePrior authVintage
Arkansas$0.78*----2026
Arizona$1.12----2026
Colorado$1.82--Required2026
District of Columbia$0.79--Required2026
Florida$0.97----2026
Georgia$1.69*----2026
Hawaii$1.12----2025
Iowa$1.16----2024
Idaho$1.08--Not required2026
Illinois$1.09----2026
Indiana$0.78--Required2026
Louisiana$0.92----2026
Massachusetts$0.65*----2026
Maryland$1.20----2026
Maine$1.26----2026
Michigan$0.86----2026
Missouri$1.16*--Not required2018
Montana$1.26--Not required2026
North Carolina$1.42----2025
North Dakota$2.09--Required2026
Nebraska$1.59----2026
New Hampshire$1.21--Not required2026
New Mexico$1.20----2025
Nevada$1.14----2011
New York$0.97----2026
Ohio$1.05----2021
Oklahoma$1.58----2026
Pennsylvania$0.90----2013
Texas$2.78*----2016
Virginia$1.26----2026
Vermont$1.05----2026
Wisconsin$1.22----2006

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Medicaid pay for B4154?

32 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for B4154 (enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit), ranging from $0.65 in Massachusetts to $2.78 in Texas. The full table on this page lists every publishing state's current rate.

Which state pays the most for B4154?

Texas publishes the highest Medicaid rate for B4154 at $2.78. Massachusetts publishes the lowest at $0.65.

Does B4154 require prior authorization under Medicaid?

4 of the 32 publishing states flag B4154 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".