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Published codes
6,554
Physician procedures on the 2026 schedule
Median % of Medicare
83.2%
vs national Medicare, GPCI-neutral
Effective vintage
2026
latest effective year on the schedule
Mississippi publishes one comprehensive fee schedule that mixes professional rates with hospital outpatient amounts, distinguished by a type-of-service code. The facility-grain (OPP) rows keep their published rates here but are excluded from Medicare-percentage comparisons.
Common physician procedures and what Mississippi Medicaid pays
A curated sample of recognizable procedures from the 6,554-code schedule. Rates are the state's published fee-for-service amounts; the percentage compares each rate with the national Medicare amount for the same code.
| Code | Procedure | Mississippi rate | % of Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10021 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy, first lesion, no imaging | $308.71 | -- |
| 10060 | Drainage of a skin abscess, simple | $152.36 | -- |
| 10061 | Drainage of a skin abscess, complicated or multiple | $308.71 | -- |
| 10080 | Drainage of a pilonidal cyst, simple | $537.76 | -- |
| 10081 | Drainage of a pilonidal cyst, complicated | $537.76 | -- |
| 10120 | Removal of a foreign body from tissue, simple | $308.71 | -- |
| 10121 | Removal of a foreign body from skin, complicated | $1,254.25 | -- |
| 10140 | Drainage of a blood or fluid collection under the skin | $1,254.25 | -- |
| 10160 | Needle drainage of an abscess or cyst | $308.71 | -- |
| 10180 | Drainage of an infected surgical wound | $2,205.88 | -- |
| 11000 | Removal of infected or dead skin, up to 10% of body | $308.71 | -- |
| 11042 | Wound debridement, skin and tissue below, first 20 sq cm | $308.71 | -- |
| 11043 | Wound debridement to muscle, first 20 sq cm | $561.26 | -- |
| 11044 | Wound debridement to bone, first 20 sq cm | $1,254.25 | -- |
| 11045 | Wound debridement, skin, each added 20 sq cm | $34.40 | 82.4% |
| 11055 | Trimming of one callus or corn | $152.36 | -- |
| 11056 | Trimming of 2-4 calluses or corns | $152.36 | -- |
| 11057 | Trimming of 5 or more calluses or corns | $152.36 | -- |
| 11102 | Skin biopsy, tangential, first lesion | $308.71 | -- |
| 11104 | Skin biopsy, punch, first lesion | $308.71 | -- |
| 11106 | Skin biopsy, incisional, first lesion | $561.26 | -- |
| 11200 | Removal of skin tags, up to 15 | $152.36 | -- |
| 11201 | Removal of skin tags, each added 10 | $15.29 | 83.2% |
| 11300 | Shave removal of a skin lesion, trunk/arm/leg, 0.5 cm or less | $308.71 | -- |
| 11305 | Shave removal of a skin lesion, scalp/neck/genitals, 0.5 cm or less | $152.36 | -- |
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 * show the schedule's representative published variant.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Mississippi Medicaid pay for physician and professional services?
Mississippi Medicaid publishes 6,554 physician procedure rates effective 2026, paying a median 83.2% of the national Medicare amount for the same services. The schedule covers office visits, preventive care, surgery, and evaluation and management services. The table on this page shows published rates for common procedures; the complete all-codes schedule is available as a CSV download with a ProviderSignal Rates subscription.
How do Mississippi's physician rates compare with Medicare?
Across physician codes with a national Medicare comparator, Mississippi Medicaid pays a median 83.2% of the Medicare amount (GPCI-neutral national comparison). Individual codes vary widely, so check the per-code percentage in the table.
Do physician services need prior authorization in Mississippi?
Mississippi does not publish prior-authorization indicators on this fee schedule, so PA requirements must be confirmed through the state's provider manual or portal. Absence of a flag here means "not published", never "no PA required".
Where do these rates come from?
Directly from Mississippi's published Medicaid fee-for-service schedule (effective 2026), collected and normalized by ProviderSignal across all 50 states + DC. Rates are re-collected on a rolling schedule and this page updates automatically. Procedure descriptions are ProviderSignal's own plain-language labels or public-domain CMS text.
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