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What Optum / UHC pays therapists in Illinois
Three therapists in Illinois reported Optum / UHC rates. The median 90837 was $119 across 3 reports, with a range of $115 to $125.
Reported 90837: median $119, range $115–$125, about 95% 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 | PhD/PsyD | 90837 (60 min) | $125 | September 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | — | 90837 (60 min) | $115 | November 2024 | Reported as UHC/UMR. source |
| Direct contract | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $118.75 | August 2024 | submitted |
3 reports is a small sample, and the range above is the honest summary. Related: all Optum / UHC reports, all Illinois reports.