CPT 90834 · MI

Michigan 90834 rate (2026): Medicaid FFS $72.63, UHC median $96.32, Medicare $111.57 to $113.39

Published UnitedHealthcare Optum Behavioral Health professional median for CPT 90834 in Michigan is $96.32 (middle 80% of rates $73.06 to $153.83; 138 rate rows). CY 2026 Medicare non-facility PFS is $111.57 to $113.39. Official Medicaid FFS is $72.63. Aetna and Anthem commercial stay Coming soon.

Official Michigan Medicaid FFS for CPT 90834 (Psychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient) is $72.63 (facility $58.58), 21 to 124 years from MDHHS Practitioner, effective 2026-07-01, verified 2026-09-10. CY 2026 Medicare non-facility PFS is $111.57 to $113.39 across 2 CMS localities. Source: CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release and the official Michigan fee schedule. Not an MCO or commercial rate. The published UnitedHealthcare (Optum Behavioral Health) median is $96.32; the middle 80% of published UHC rates run from $73.06 to $153.83 (file dated 2026-09-01, counted by provider practice state). See what UnitedHealthcare pays in Michigan.

Last updated

Last verified 2026-09-10. Medicare effective 2026-10-01. Michigan Medicaid FFS effective 2026-07-01 (MDHHS Practitioner).

CPT 90834 in Michigan: Medicare localities (CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release) and Medicaid FFS (MDHHS Practitioner, eff. 2026-07-01)
LocalityMedicare non-facilityMedicare facilityMedicaid FFSCommercialSource
Detroit
MI locality 01
$113.39$92.11
$72.63
MDHHS Practitioner · 21 to 124 years
eff. 2026-07-01 · verified 2026-09-10
$96.32
UnitedHealthcare median · Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS)
10th percentile $73.06 · 90th percentile $153.83
138 rate rows · 8,131 NPIs · source file dated 2026-09-01
Aetna · Anthem Coming soon
CMS MPFS
RVU26D · eff. 2026-10-01
MDHHS Practitioner
eff. 2026-07-01
UnitedHealthcare · source file dated 2026-09-01
Rest Of Michigan
MI locality 99
$111.57$91.44
$72.63
MDHHS Practitioner · 21 to 124 years
eff. 2026-07-01 · verified 2026-09-10
$96.32
UnitedHealthcare median · Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS)
10th percentile $73.06 · 90th percentile $153.83
138 rate rows · 8,131 NPIs · source file dated 2026-09-01
Aetna · Anthem Coming soon
CMS MPFS
RVU26D · eff. 2026-10-01
MDHHS Practitioner
eff. 2026-07-01
UnitedHealthcare · source file dated 2026-09-01

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What is the Michigan Medicaid FFS amount for CPT 90834?

Official Michigan Medicaid FFS is $72.63 (facility $58.58), 21 to 124 years from MDHHS Practitioner, effective 2026-07-01, last verified 2026-09-10.

What is the 2026 Medicare rate for CPT 90834 in Michigan?

For CPT 90834 (Psychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient) in Michigan, the CY 2026 Medicare non-facility Physician Fee Schedule amount is $111.57 to $113.39 across 2 CMS localities. Source: CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release, conversion factor 33.4009, effective 2026-10-01.

How does Michigan Medicaid FFS compare to Medicare for CPT 90834?

Michigan Medicaid FFS is $72.63; Medicare non-facility PFS is $111.57 to $113.39. These are different programs. The Medicaid cell is official fee-for-service only, not an MCO or commercial contracted rate. Source: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/doing-business/providers/providers/billingreimbursement/physicians-practitioners-medical-clinics.

What is the UnitedHealthcare commercial median for CPT 90834 in Michigan?

UnitedHealthcare Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS) professional median is $96.32 (10th percentile $73.06, 90th percentile $153.83; 138 rate rows; 8,131 NPIs). Source: 2026-09-01 UnitedHealthcare of Ohio, Inc. Optum-Health-Behavioral-Services in-network-rates.json.gz, source file dated 2026-09-01. Counted by provider practice state. Aetna and Anthem stay Coming soon. Not an MCO rate.

Is this Michigan CPT 90834 amount a Medicaid MCO or commercial contracted rate?

Medicaid FFS ($72.63) is fee-for-service, not MCO. The commercial column is UnitedHealthcare median ($96.32 median) when loaded; Aetna and Anthem stay Coming soon.