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Publishing states
12
Median % of Medicare
84.9%
Rate range
$138.90 - $264.18
Q0478 rates in every publishing state
| State | Medicaid rate | % of Medicare | Prior auth | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $264.18 | 117.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Colorado | $150.13 | 66.8% | -- | 2026 |
| Georgia | $169.83* | 75.6% | -- | 2026 |
| Iowa | $186.25 | 82.9% | -- | 2024 |
| Idaho | $190.83 | 84.9% | Required | 2026 |
| Indiana | $221.84 | 98.7% | Required | 2026 |
| Minnesota | $226.28 | 100.7% | Required | 2026 |
| New Mexico | $223.03 | 99.3% | -- | 2025 |
| Ohio | $173.23 | 77.1% | -- | 2026 |
| Vermont | $185.14 | 82.4% | -- | 2026 |
| Washington | $220.87 | 98.3% | -- | 2026 |
| Wisconsin | $138.90 | -- | -- | 2013 |
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 state-specific services codes
- C1716 - Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, gold-198, per source
- C1717 - Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, high dose rate iridium-192, per source
- C1719 - Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, non-high dose rate iridium-192, per source
- C2616 - Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, yttrium-90, per source
- C2634 - Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, high activity, iodine-125, greater than 1.01 mci (nist), per source
- C2635 - Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, high activity, palladium-103, greater than 2.2 mci (nist), per source
- C2636 - Brachytherapy linear source, non-stranded, palladium-103, per 1 mm
- C2638 - Brachytherapy source, stranded, iodine-125, per source
All 52 codes from Q0035 to Q0506 or every state-specific services code by number.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Medicaid pay for Q0478?
12 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for Q0478 (power adapter for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, vehicle type), ranging from $138.90 in Wisconsin to $264.18 in Arizona, with a median of 84.9% of the national Medicare amount. The full table on this page lists every publishing state's current rate.
Which state pays the most for Q0478?
Arizona publishes the highest Medicaid rate for Q0478 at $264.18 (117.6% of the national Medicare amount). Wisconsin publishes the lowest at $138.90.
Does Q0478 require prior authorization under Medicaid?
3 of the 12 publishing states flag Q0478 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".