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What Aetna pays therapists in North Carolina
Five therapists in North Carolina reported Aetna rates. The median 90837 was $138 across 5 reports, with a range of $121 to $139.
Reported 90837: median $138, range $121–$139, about 110% of the 2026 national Medicare reference for a master's-level clinician (5 reports · 5 across all CPTs)
| Route | License | CPT | Rate | Effective | Note / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headway | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $121 | October 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $138 | September 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $139.18 | July 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $138.61 | January 2026 | submitted |
| Alma | — | 90837 (60 min) | $129.74 | September 2025 | masters level; 90834 $103, 90791 $132.28 source |
5 reports is a small sample, and the range above is the honest summary. Related: all Aetna reports, all North Carolina reports.