CPT 90834 · RI

Rhode Island 90834: UHC median $100.85 vs Medicare $116.36

Published UnitedHealthcare Optum Behavioral Health professional median for CPT 90834 in Rhode Island is $100.85 (middle 80% of rates $76.88 to $155.54; 106 rate rows). CY 2026 Medicare non-facility PFS is $116.36. Aetna and Anthem commercial stay Coming soon.

For CPT 90834 (Psychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient) in Rhode Island, the CY 2026 Medicare non-facility Physician Fee Schedule amount is $116.36. Source: CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release, non-QP conversion factor 33.4009, effective 2026-10-01. Medicaid FFS stays Coming soon until that state's published file is parsed. UnitedHealthcare medians appear when we have parsed that file. Aetna and Anthem stay Coming soon.

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CPT 90834 Medicare locality amounts in Rhode Island (CY 2026 RVU26D, effective 2026-10-01)
LocalityMedicare non-facilityMedicare facilityMedicaid FFSCommercialSource
Rhode Island
RI locality 01
$116.36$93.59Coming soon
$100.85
UnitedHealthcare median · Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS)
10th percentile $76.88 · 90th percentile $155.54
106 rate rows · 2,201 NPIs · source file dated 2026-09-01
Aetna · Anthem Coming soon
CMS MPFS
RVU26D · eff. 2026-10-01
UnitedHealthcare · source file dated 2026-09-01

Compare an offered CPT 90834 rate in Rhode Island on Contract Checker v1.3 (code and state prefilled). When UnitedHealthcare publishes rates for this code and state, the tool also compares your offer to the UHC median and the middle 80% of UHC rates, alongside Medicare and Medicaid FFS. UnitedHealthcare in Rhode Island (median $100.85).

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What is the 2026 Medicare rate for CPT 90834 in Rhode Island?

For CPT 90834 (Psychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient) in Rhode Island, the CY 2026 Medicare non-facility Physician Fee Schedule amount is $116.36 across 1 CMS locality. Source: CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release, conversion factor 33.4009, effective 2026-10-01.

What is the UnitedHealthcare commercial median for CPT 90834 in Rhode Island?

UnitedHealthcare Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS) professional median is $100.85 (10th percentile $76.88, 90th percentile $155.54; 106 rate rows; 2,201 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 Rhode Island CPT 90834 amount a Medicaid MCO or commercial contracted rate?

Medicaid FFS is fee-for-service, not MCO. The commercial column is UnitedHealthcare median ($100.85 median) when loaded; Aetna and Anthem stay Coming soon.