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What Optum / UHC pays therapists in New Jersey
Six therapists in New Jersey reported Optum / UHC rates. The median 90837 was $118 across 2 reports, with a range of $116 to $121. Across all codes the median was $118, which reflects the 4 reports for intakes, shorter sessions, or family codes in the set.
Reported 90837: median $118, range $116–$121, about 94% of the 2026 national Medicare reference for a master's-level clinician (2 reports · 6 across all CPTs)
| Route | License | CPT | Rate | Effective | Note / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headway | LCSW | 90791 (intake) | $123 | August 2023 | submitted |
| Headway | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $120.55 | August 2023 | submitted |
| Headway | LCSW | 90834 (45 min) | $80 | August 2023 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90791 (intake) | $137.70 | July 2023 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90834 (45 min) | $78.73 | July 2023 | submitted |
| Direct contract | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $115.82 | July 2023 | submitted |
2 reports is a small sample, and the range above is the honest summary. Related: all Optum / UHC reports, all New Jersey reports.