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What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 90837 in Maine?

UnitedHealthcare / Optum Behavioral Health, 2026 published rates

UnitedHealthcare (Optum Behavioral Health) pays a median of $137.09 for CPT 90837 in Maine. The middle 80% of published UHC rates runs from $81.30 to $214.38. Maine Medicaid FFS is Coming soon and Medicare pays $163.55 to $166.40. Sources: UHC Transparency in Coverage file dated 2026-09-01; CMS RVU26D, effective 2026-10-01.

How we got this number: Optum Health Behavioral Services in-network file, source file dated 2026-09-01. Counted by provider practice state. Not a Medicaid managed-care rate.

Compare a 90837 offer in Maine with Contract Checker v1.3. CPT 90837 and Maine are already filled in. Compare your number to the Maine UHC median $137.09 (10th percentile $81.30, 90th percentile $214.38), plus Medicare NF and Medicaid FFS when parsed.

Published UHC rates in Maine

UnitedHealthcare Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS) 10th percentile / median / 90th percentile in Maine (source file dated 2026-09-01)
CPTLow end (10th percentile)MedianHigh end (90th percentile)N (rates / NPIs)State rate page
90791
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation
$87.22$154.55$250.02110 / 2,34090791 / Maine
90832
Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient
$43.00$69.12$114.73109 / 2,29390832 / Maine
90834
Psychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient
$70.02$95.37$154.71106 / 2,16190834 / Maine
90837
Psychotherapy, 60 minutes with patient
$81.30$137.09$214.38107 / 2,29290837 / Maine

How UnitedHealthcare compares with Medicare and Medicaid in Maine

In Maine, the published UnitedHealthcare (Optum Behavioral Health) median for CPT 90837 is $137.09, which is 83.8% of the lowest Maine Medicare amount ($163.55, office setting, CMS RVU26D, effective 2026-10-01). The low end (10th percentile) is $81.30 and the high end (90th percentile) is $214.38, across 107 published rate rows in the UHC price transparency file dated 2026-09-01.

Maine: UnitedHealthcare median vs Medicare non-facility (CMS RVU26D) vs Medicaid FFS, by CPT code
CPTUHC medianMedicareUHC as % of MedicareMedicaid FFS
CPT 90837$137.09
middle 80%: $81.30 to $214.38
$163.55 to $166.4083.8%Not parsed yet
CPT 90834$95.37
middle 80%: $70.02 to $154.71
$111.43 to $113.4085.6%Not parsed yet
CPT 90791$154.55
middle 80%: $87.22 to $250.02
$169.54 to $172.7091.2%Not parsed yet
CPT 90832$69.12
middle 80%: $43.00 to $114.73
$84.06 to $85.5382.2%Not parsed yet

Percent of Medicare uses the lowest Medicare non-facility locality in Maine. UnitedHealthcare figures are published negotiated rates from the price transparency file dated 2026-09-01, counted by provider practice state. Maine Medicaid FFS is not parsed yet, so no Medicaid figure is shown.

Cite this: Parite, “UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and Medicaid rates for therapy codes in Maine,” https://goparite.com/payers/uhc/maine#compare, updated 2026-10-10.

Official FFS hubs for Maine

Questions

What does UHC pay for 90837 in Maine?

UHC (UnitedHealthcare / Optum Behavioral Health) pays a median of $137.09 for CPT 90837 in Maine (10th percentile $81.30, 90th percentile $214.38; 107 rate rows). Source: UHC Transparency in Coverage file dated 2026-09-01.

What does UHC pay for 90834 in Maine?

The UHC median for CPT 90834 in Maine is $95.37 (10th percentile $70.02, 90th percentile $154.71). Source: UHC Transparency in Coverage file dated 2026-09-01.

How do I check a 90837 offer in Maine?

Paste the offered dollar into the Contract Checker with CPT 90837 and Maine (https://goparite.com/tools/contract-checker?code=90837&state=ME). It shows the offer against Medicare, Medicaid FFS when parsed, and the UHC 10th percentile, median, and 90th percentile.

What is the UnitedHealthcare commercial median for CPT 90837 in Maine?

UnitedHealthcare Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS) professional median for CPT 90837 in Maine is $137.09 (10th percentile $81.30, 90th percentile $214.38; 107 rate rows; 2,292 NPIs). Source: 2026-09-01 UnitedHealthcare of Ohio, Inc. Optum-Health-Behavioral-Services in-network-rates.json.gz, source file dated 2026-09-01. Geography is the practice-location state. Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, and Humana stay Coming soon.

How does UnitedHealthcare pay for 90837 in Maine compared with Medicare?

The published UnitedHealthcare median for CPT 90837 in Maine is $137.09, or 83.8% of the lowest Maine Medicare office amount ($163.55, CMS RVU26D). Half of published UHC rates sit below the median and half above; 10% are below $81.30. Source: UHC price transparency file dated 2026-09-01.

Are Aetna or Anthem commercial rates listed for Maine UnitedHealthcare?

No. Only fetched UnitedHealthcare Optum Behavioral Health percentiles are shown. Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, and Humana commercial cells stay Coming soon.