Payer × state
What Medicaid pays therapists in Oregon
Five therapists in Oregon reported Medicaid rates. The median 90837 was $185 across 5 reports, with a range of $173 to $201.
Reported 90837: median $185, range $173–$201, about 147% 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) | $201.28 | August 2026 | Used to be 184 until billed rate raised to 220 submitted |
| Headway | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $200 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | — | 90837 (60 min) | $184.66 | August 2025 | OHP open-card base rate; CareOregon Tier 2 $203 source |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $184.66 | August 2025 | submitted |
| Direct contract | — | 90837 (60 min) | $173 | November 2024 | Oregon Health Plan noncontracted rate, Portland metro. source |
5 reports is a small sample, and the range above is the honest summary. Related: all Medicaid reports, all Oregon reports.