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What Aetna pays therapists in Texas
Ten therapists in Texas reported Aetna rates. The median 90837 was $122 across 8 reports, with a range of $112 to $130. Across all codes the median was $113, which reflects the 2 reports for intakes, shorter sessions, or family codes in the set.
Reported 90837: median $122, range $112–$130, middle half $112–$130, about 97% of the 2026 national Medicare reference for a master's-level clinician (8 reports · 10 across all CPTs)
| Route | License | CPT | Rate | Effective | Note / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma | LCSW | 90834 (45 min) | $101 | October 2026 | submitted |
| Alma | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $112 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $112.50 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Headway | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $129 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $112 | March 2026 | submitted |
| Headway | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $129.74 | October 2025 | submitted |
| Headway | LPC/LMHC | 90834 (45 min) | $103 | October 2025 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LMFT | 90837 (60 min) | $114.01 | October 2025 | submitted |
| Headway | — | 90837 (60 min) | $129.74 | August 2025 | masters level source |
| Headway | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $129.74 | October 2023 | submitted |
Related: all Aetna reports, all Texas reports.