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What therapists in Florida report being paid
Therapists in Florida reported 20 rates. The median 90837 was $95 across 16 reports. That is $20 below the national median of $115 across 568 reports. Most Florida reports come from licensed professional counselors.
Reported 90837: median $95, range $68–$121, middle half $85–$103, about 76% of the 2026 national Medicare reference for a master's-level clinician (16 reports · 20 across all CPTs · updated 2026-10-05)
Florida 90837 by payer
| Payer | Median | Range | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $95 | $79–$121 | 5 |
| BCBS | $91 | $78–$115 | 4 |
| Optum / UHC | $103 | $93–$110 | 3 |
| Cigna | $70 | $68–$102 | 3 |
| Ambetter | $91 | single report | 1 |
Florida 90837 by license
| License | Median | Range | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPC/LMHC | $95 | $68–$121 | 9 |
| LCSW | $93 | $70–$110 | 7 |
Florida 90837 by route
| Route | Median | Range | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grow Therapy | $91 | $70–$95 | 7 |
| Direct contract | $91 | $68–$110 | 4 |
| Headway | $108 | $95–$121 | 2 |
| Alma | $102 | $102–$103 | 2 |
| Tava Health | $115 | single report | 1 |
Florida by payer, in detail
All 20 Florida reports
| Route | Payer | License | CPT | Rate | Effective | Note / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headway | BCBS | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $95 | October 2026 | Does pay 12 dollars extra for 'interactive complexity' code on top of the base rate. submitted |
| Direct contract | Aetna | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $79 | September 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Aetna | LPC/LMHC | 90791 (intake) | $96.61 | August 2026 | Unsure of how long this has been in effect submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Aetna | LPC/LMHC | 90834 (45 min) | $61.43 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Aetna | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $95.41 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Ambetter | LPC/LMHC | 90791 (intake) | $103.26 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Ambetter | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $91.27 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Amerihealth Administrators | LPC/LMHC | 90791 (intake) | $76.44 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | BCBS | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $87 | August 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | Cigna | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $68 | February 2026 | No request for increase until 1 year of current rate. submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Optum / UHC | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $93.15 | January 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Aetna | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $95.41 | January 2026 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | Cigna | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $70 | January 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | Optum / UHC | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $110.30 | January 2026 | submitted |
| Direct contract | Aetna | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $102.94 | December 2025 | submitted |
| Headway | Aetna | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $121 | August 2025 | submitted |
| Alma | Cigna | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $102 | August 2025 | submitted |
| Alma | Optum / UHC | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $103 | August 2025 | submitted |
| Tava Health | BCBS | LPC/LMHC | 90837 (60 min) | $115 | August 2025 | submitted |
| Grow Therapy | BCBS | LCSW | 90837 (60 min) | $78.46 | January 2025 | submitted |
Limitations
These figures have three limitations. First, every rate is self-reported and unverified. Second, the sample is self-selected: 14% of all reports come from California. Third, license is missing on 66 of 789 rows. These per-state reports describe this sample; additional reports can change the median and widen the range. How this data is collected and checked.