Payer × state
What Aetna pays therapists in Washington
Five therapists in Washington reported Aetna rates. The median 90837 was $107 across 5 reports, with a range of $92 to $185.
Reported 90837: median $107, range $92–$185, about 85% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $107.01 | October 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $92 | October 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $107 | October 2025 | submitted |
| Headway | PhD/PsyD | 90837 (60 min) | $185 | October 2024 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $107.01 | December 2023 | I left panel it was so low, rejoined and given same rate. They are my lowest payer submitted |
5 reports is a small sample, and the range above is the honest summary. Related: all Aetna reports, all Washington reports.