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Highmark BCBS · New York · October 2026

Highmark BCBS reimbursement rates in New York

For 90837 (outpatient psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation), the median of Highmark BCBS's published New York rates is $159.38 per session (10 rates, 15 providers). For 90834 (outpatient psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation), the median of Highmark BCBS's published New York rates is $101.48 per session (5 rates, 5 providers).

Updated 2026-10-08Source: payer price-transparency files

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90837 median
$159.38per session
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Highmark BCBS vs New York Medicaid

Highmark BCBS publishes New York rates for 3 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.

CodeHighmark BCBS medianPer hourNew York MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
90837Outpatient psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation$159.38per session———1015 providers
90834Outpatient psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation$101.48per session———55 providers
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What does Highmark BCBS pay for 90837 in New York?

The median of Highmark BCBS's published New York rates for 90837 is $159.38 per session, from 10 rates and 15 providers in the October 2026 files.

What does Highmark BCBS pay for 90834 in New York?

The median of Highmark BCBS's published New York rates for 90834 is $101.48 per session, from 5 rates and 5 providers in the October 2026 files.

How many codes does Highmark BCBS publish rates for in New York?

3 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a Highmark BCBS median in New York. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.