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What every payer pays for 90837 in Texas

Across 19 commercial payers in Texas, the middle payer's median for 90837 (outpatient psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation) is $153.63 per session. Texas Medicaid pays $111.20 per hour, in a different unit.

Updated 2026-10-08October 2026 filesSources: state fee schedule, CMS, price-transparency files

Commercial median
$153.63per session
Texas Medicaid
$111.20
Medicare
$163.35+
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90837 in Texas, by payer type

Medicare's physician fee schedule pays $163.35–$169.51 in Texas across 8 localities.

Medicare$169.51$163.35 low
Commercial (19 payers)$153.63
UnitedHealthcare$127.11
BCBS Texas$119.32
per session. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 90837 rate in Texas

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$127.11 per session—860
BCBS TexasCommercial$119.32 per session—672
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Frequently asked questions

What do commercial payers pay for 90837 in Texas?

The median of 19 payers' medians is $153.63 per session, from 2,653 published rates in the October 2026 files.

What does Medicare pay for 90837 in Texas?

$163.35 to $169.51 on the RVU26B physician fee schedule (non-facility).

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 90837 in Texas?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $127.11 per session, from 860 rates and 2089 providers.

What does BCBS Texas pay for 90837 in Texas?

BCBS Texas's median is $119.32 per session, from 672 rates and 20177 providers.