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What therapists in Georgia report being paid

Therapists in Georgia reported 88 rates. The median 90837 was $95 across 32 reports. That is $20 below the national median of $115 across 568 reports. It is the lowest median of any state with more than ten reports; Oregon, at $152, is the highest. Most Georgia reports come from licensed professional counselors.

Reported 90837: median $95, range $60–$196, middle half $80–$110, about 76% of the 2026 national Medicare reference for a master's-level clinician (32 reports · 88 across all CPTs · updated 2026-10-06)

Georgia 90837 by payer

PayerMedianRangeReports
Aetna$121$95–$1966
Cigna$96$74–$1106
All payers (flat)$80$70–$845
BCBS$93$72–$983
Optum / UHC$108$103–$1122
Kaiser$96$96–$962
AmeriHealth$67$64–$702
Quest Behavioral Health$125single report1
Oscar$112single report1
Independence Blue Cross$95single report1
Carelon$93single report1
EAP$80single report1

Georgia 90837 by license

LicenseMedianRangeReports
LPC/LMHC$93$60–$12121
LCSW$104$89–$1258
PhD/PsyD$160$124–$1962

Georgia 90837 by route

RouteMedianRangeReports
Headway$102$89–$19613
Grow Therapy$77$64–$968
Rula$80$70–$804
Alma$103$102–$1103
Direct contract$117$110–$1242
SonderMind$84single report1
Spring Health$60single report1

Georgia by payer, in detail

All 88 Georgia reports

RoutePayerLicenseCPTRateEffectiveNote / source
HeadwayCignaLCSW90837 (60 min)$89September 2026submitted
RulaAll payers (flat)LPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$80August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAetnaLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$96.61August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAetnaLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$61.43August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAetnaLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$95.41August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAetnaLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$65.05August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAetnaLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$67.61August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyBCBSLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$81.35August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyBCBSLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$45.60August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyBCBSLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$71.91August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyBCBSLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$44August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyBCBSLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$53.60August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyCignaLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$87.50August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyCignaLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$62.30August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyCignaLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$73.50August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyCignaLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$61.60August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyCignaLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$63.70August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyKaiserLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$108.61August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyKaiserLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$65.13August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyKaiserLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$96.02August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyKaiserLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$61.61August 2026submitted
HeadwayAetnaLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$110August 2026submitted
AlmaAetnaLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$101August 2026submitted
AlmaAetnaLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$110August 2026submitted
AlmaAetnaLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$82.47August 2026submitted
AlmaOptum / UHCLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$121.24August 2026submitted
AlmaOptum / UHCLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$87August 2026submitted
AlmaCignaLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$88August 2026submitted
AlmaCignaLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$91August 2026submitted
AlmaCarelonLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$124.30August 2026submitted
AlmaEAPLPC/LMHCOther$81August 202699404 CPT code submitted
AlmaEAPLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$87August 2026submitted
AlmaEAPLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$76.81August 2026submitted
AlmaEAPLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$80.47August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyEAPLPC/LMHCOther$60August 202699404 CPT Code submitted
Grow TherapyEAPLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$80August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyEAPLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$57.60August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyEAPLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$80August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyEAPLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$63.20August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAmeriHealthLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$76.44August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAmeriHealthLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$54.98August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAmeriHealthLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$64August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAmeriHealthLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$70August 2026submitted
Grow TherapyAmeriHealthLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$64August 2026submitted
Direct contractEAPLPC/LMHCOther$85August 2026$85 per 50-min session submitted
HeadwayCignaLCSW90837 (60 min)$89August 2026submitted
Spring Health—LPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$60August 2026submitted
RulaAll payers (flat)LPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$80March 2026submitted
HeadwayBCBSLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$93January 2026submitted
HeadwayBCBSLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$113January 2026submitted
HeadwayBCBSLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$61January 2026submitted
HeadwayAetnaLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$124January 2026submitted
HeadwayAetnaLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$121January 2026submitted
HeadwayCignaLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$77January 2026submitted
HeadwayCignaLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$111January 2026submitted
HeadwayCignaLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$102January 2026submitted
HeadwayEAPLPC/LMHCOther$85January 202699404 CPT Code submitted
HeadwayEAPLPC/LMHCOther$55January 202699404 CPT Code submitted
HeadwayAetnaLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$82.99January 2026submitted
HeadwayAetnaLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$101.77January 2026submitted
HeadwayBCBSLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$59January 2026submitted
HeadwayCarelonLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$60.22January 2026submitted
HeadwayCarelonLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$63.09January 2026submitted
HeadwayHorizon BCBS NJLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$115.72January 2026submitted
HeadwayHorizon BCBS NJLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$74January 2026submitted
HeadwayHorizon BCBS NJLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$85.57January 2026submitted
HeadwayIndependence Blue CrossLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$73.20January 2026submitted
HeadwayIndependence Blue CrossLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$95January 2026submitted
HeadwayIndependence Blue CrossLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$82.30January 2026submitted
HeadwayIndependence Blue CrossLPC/LMHC90847 (family, with client)$86.23January 2026submitted
HeadwayOptum / UHCLPC/LMHC90791 (intake)$113January 2026submitted
HeadwayOptum / UHCLPC/LMHC90834 (45 min)$75January 2026submitted
HeadwayOptum / UHCLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$112January 2026submitted
HeadwayOptum / UHCLPC/LMHC90846 (family, no client)$75.99January 2026submitted
RulaAll payers (flat)—90837 (60 min)$70December 2025Rula pays a flat per-session rate regardless of payer. source
SonderMindAll payers (flat)LPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$84October 2025submitted
RulaAll payers (flat)LPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$80October 2025submitted
HeadwayAetnaLCSW90837 (60 min)$121August 2025source
HeadwayQuest Behavioral HealthLCSW90837 (60 min)$125August 2025source
HeadwayOscarLCSW90837 (60 min)$112August 2025source
HeadwayCarelonLCSW90837 (60 min)$93August 2025source
AlmaCignaLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$102June 2025submitted
AlmaOptum / UHCLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$103June 2025submitted
Grow TherapyKaiserLPC/LMHC90837 (60 min)$96.02August 2024submitted
HeadwayAetnaPhD/PsyD90837 (60 min)$196.24August 2024submitted
Direct contractAetnaPhD/PsyD90837 (60 min)$124August 2024submitted
HeadwayBCBSLCSW90837 (60 min)$98August 2024submitted
Direct contractCignaLCSW90837 (60 min)$110June 2024submitted

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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.