How Much Does Louisiana Medicaid Pay for Eyeglasses & Lenses?
Prescription eyeglass frames and lenses — single vision, bifocal, and trifocal — covered by Medicaid.
Service Eyeglasses & Lenses Codes 16
In 2024, Louisiana Medicaid paid an average of $18.53 per eyeglasses & lenses claim, across 422,060 total claims and 9 procedure codes. Rates have remained roughly stable since 2018.
This data comes from official HHS Medicaid claims records. See how Louisiana compares to other states →
2024 Summary
Average Payment
$18.53
Total Claims
422,060
Total Paid
$7,819,380.64
Codes Reporting
9
Average Payment Trend
| Year | Avg / Claim |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $18.48 |
| 2019 | $18.75 |
| 2020 | $18.46 |
| 2021 | $18.70 |
| 2022 | $18.86 |
| 2023 | $17.70 |
| 2024 | $18.53 |
Year-over-Year Rates
| Year | Avg / Claim | Total Claims | Total Paid | Codes Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $18.48 | 526,226 | $9,724,399.16 | 10 |
| 2019 | $18.75 | 507,052 | $9,505,399.43 | 9 |
| 2020 | $18.46 | 417,363 | $7,704,370.46 | 9 |
| 2021 | $18.70 | 453,681 | $8,485,024.22 | 9 |
| 2022 | $18.86 | 485,375 | $9,152,301.63 | 8 |
| 2023 | $17.70 | 514,178 | $9,098,421.55 | 9 |
| 2024 | $18.53 | 422,060 | $7,819,380.64 | 9 |