Payer × state
What BCBS pays therapists in Ohio
Three therapists in Ohio reported BCBS rates. The median 90837 was $91 across 3 reports, with a range of $65 to $93.
Reported 90837: median $91, range $65–$93, about 73% of the 2026 national Medicare reference for a master's-level clinician (3 reports · 3 across all CPTs)
| Route | License | CPT | Rate | Effective | Note / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct contract | LCPC/LPCC/LCMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $92.74 | October 2026 | Sometimes is reimburses at $92.75 submitted |
| Headway | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $91 | January 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $65 | October 2025 | submitted |
3 reports is a small sample, and the range above is the honest summary. Related: all BCBS reports, all Ohio reports.