How Much Does Medicaid Pay for Mobility Aids?

Canes, walkers, crutches, and other mobility equipment covered by Medicaid.

Service Mobility Aids Year 2024 Codes 6

Medicaid mobility aids reimbursement rates vary widely by state. In 2024, the average payment per claim ranged from $13.92 in Montana to $60.06 in Illinois — a 4.3x difference.

50 states reported mobility aids claims to HHS in 2024, covering 6 procedure codes. The data below is based on official Medicaid claims records published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Included Procedure Codes

Average Payment by State

StateValue
Alabama$38.08
Alaska$50.16
Arizona$40.44
Arkansas$49.27
California$30.46
Colorado$31.50
Connecticut$16.73
Delaware$34.92
District of Columbia$34.25
Florida$25.45
Hawaii$43.97
Idaho$41.35
Illinois$60.06
Indiana$51.53
Iowa$53.73
Kansas$21.53
Kentucky$29.30
Louisiana$38.30
Maine$25.89
Maryland$29.33
Massachusetts$26.84
Michigan$41.62
Minnesota$46.64
Mississippi$18.13
Missouri$29.83
Montana$13.92
Nebraska$33.74
Nevada$30.44
New Hampshire$46.48
New Jersey$27.74
New Mexico$54.37
New York$28.65
North Carolina$38.34
North Dakota$44.05
Ohio$27.43
Oklahoma$45.13
Oregon$52.06
Pennsylvania$37.22
Puerto Rico$31.03
Rhode Island$22.61
South Carolina$16.58
South Dakota$48.00
Tennessee$16.96
Texas$47.51
Utah$25.36
Vermont$35.72
Virginia$28.43
Washington$39.88
West Virginia$32.44
Wisconsin$18.58

State-by-State Reimbursement Rates

StateAvg / ClaimTotal ClaimsTotal PaidCodes Reporting
Alabama$38.08504$19,192.011
Alaska$50.16301$15,097.261
Arizona$40.444,716$190,723.385
Arkansas$49.272,690$132,543.353
California$30.4670,266$2,140,575.815
Colorado$31.505,690$179,261.914
Connecticut$16.736,856$114,695.194
Delaware$34.921,337$46,694.223
District of Columbia$34.251,288$44,118.304
Florida$25.4513,330$339,192.515
Hawaii$43.971,891$83,140.543
Idaho$41.35478$19,763.061
Illinois$60.068,890$533,965.904
Indiana$51.5331,727$1,634,935.825
Iowa$53.731,089$58,514.632
Kansas$21.53202$4,348.821
Kentucky$29.305,679$166,390.633
Louisiana$38.306,975$267,129.743
Maine$25.892,536$65,650.512
Maryland$29.337,750$227,294.983
Massachusetts$26.8411,704$314,171.734
Michigan$41.6216,782$698,453.924
Minnesota$46.646,556$305,768.474
Mississippi$18.132,232$40,474.012
Missouri$29.832,098$62,592.762
Montana$13.92370$5,149.651
Nebraska$33.7427$911.071
Nevada$30.443,199$97,389.972
New Hampshire$46.48703$32,673.421
New Jersey$27.7413,919$386,067.064
New Mexico$54.372,199$119,551.942
New York$28.6548,376$1,385,764.145
North Carolina$38.348,734$334,856.493
North Dakota$44.05313$13,788.181
Ohio$27.4313,869$380,414.474
Oklahoma$45.131,827$82,445.242
Oregon$52.067,047$366,835.533
Pennsylvania$37.2217,364$646,238.074
Puerto Rico$31.031,200$37,232.694
Rhode Island$22.61230$5,201.321
South Carolina$16.582,973$49,304.372
South Dakota$48.00334$16,033.131
Tennessee$16.965,510$93,469.792
Texas$47.516,148$292,096.894
Utah$25.361,647$41,766.341
Vermont$35.7287$3,107.241
Virginia$28.436,175$175,578.973
Washington$39.882,761$110,119.492
West Virginia$32.442,039$66,139.782
Wisconsin$18.585,673$105,377.643