How much do reimbursements affect Medicaid patient acceptance rates?

Here is how much reimbursement rates can affect a physician’s decision to take on Medicaid patients, according to Medscape’s 2023 Medicaid “Physician Survey.”

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For the survey, conducted May 2 to June 7, Medscape polled 251 U.S. physicians who accept Medicaid patients.

How much reimbursement rates impact the decision to treat Medicaid patients

Percentage

A lot

38 percent

Some

25 percent

Not that much

15 percent

Not at all

22 percent

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