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Publishing states
19
Median % of Medicare
--
Rate range
$0.01 - $1,788.33
V5221 rates in every publishing state
| State | Medicaid rate | % of Medicare | Prior auth | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $0.01 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| Colorado | $1,197.32 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| Connecticut | $516.00 | -- | -- | 2019 |
| Florida | $621.36 | -- | -- | 2025 |
| Idaho | $746.04 | -- | Not required | 2025 |
| Illinois | $752.00 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| Kansas | $550.00 | -- | -- | 2019 |
| Louisiana | $1,107.46 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| Missouri | $396.64* | -- | Varies | 2019 |
| Montana | $992.96 | -- | Required | 2026 |
| North Dakota | $1,263.38 | -- | Required | 2026 |
| Nebraska | $1,788.33 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| New York | $772.65 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| Ohio | $1,680.00 | -- | -- | 2024 |
| Pennsylvania | $739.18 | -- | -- | 2019 |
| Utah | $1,200.00* | -- | Required | 2019 |
| Vermont | $900.00 | -- | -- | 2026 |
| Wisconsin | $32.53* | -- | -- | 2022 |
| Wyoming | $1,750.00 | -- | Required | 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 hearing codes
- V5008 - Hearing screening
- V5010 - Assessment for hearing aid
- V5011 - Fitting/orientation/checking of hearing aid
- V5014 - Repair/modification of a hearing aid
- V5020 - Conformity evaluation
- V5030 - Hearing aid, monaural, body worn, air conduction
- V5040 - Hearing aid, monaural, body worn, bone conduction
- V5050 - Hearing aid, monaural, in the ear
All 53 codes from V5008 to V5275 or every hearing code by number.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Medicaid pay for V5221?
19 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for V5221 (hearing aid, contralateral routing system, binaural, bte/bte), ranging from $0.01 in California to $1,788.33 in Nebraska. The full table on this page lists every publishing state's current rate.
Which state pays the most for V5221?
Nebraska publishes the highest Medicaid rate for V5221 at $1,788.33. California publishes the lowest at $0.01.
Does V5221 require prior authorization under Medicaid?
4 of the 19 publishing states flag V5221 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".