CPT 90837 · MS

Mississippi 90837 rate (2026): Medicaid FFS $145.13, UHC median $127.82, Medicare $161.26

UnitedHealthcare Optum Behavioral Health professional median for CPT 90837 in Mississippi is $127.82 (middle 80% of rates $87.63 to $159.80; 66 rate rows; source file dated 2026-09-01). Counted by provider practice state, not where the UHC file was published. CY 2026 Medicare non-facility PFS is $161.26. Official Medicaid FFS is $145.13. Aetna and Anthem stay Coming soon.

Official Mississippi Medicaid FFS for CPT 90837 (Psychotherapy, 60 minutes with patient) is $145.13 (facility $120.55) from MS DOM Comprehensive, effective 2026-07-01, verified 2026-09-10. CY 2026 Medicare non-facility PFS is $161.26. Source: CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release and the official Mississippi fee schedule. Not an MCO or commercial rate. The published UnitedHealthcare (Optum Behavioral Health) median is $127.82; the middle 80% of published UHC rates run from $87.63 to $159.80 (file dated 2026-09-01, counted by provider practice state). See what UnitedHealthcare pays in Mississippi.

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Last verified 2026-09-10. Medicare effective 2026-10-01. Mississippi Medicaid FFS effective 2026-07-01 (MS DOM Comprehensive).

CPT 90837 in Mississippi: Medicare localities (CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release) and Medicaid FFS (MS DOM Comprehensive, eff. 2026-07-01)
LocalityMedicare non-facilityMedicare facilityMedicaid FFSCommercialSource
Mississippi
MS locality 00
$161.26$133.94
$145.13
MS DOM Comprehensive
eff. 2026-07-01 · verified 2026-09-10
$127.82
UnitedHealthcare median · Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS)
10th percentile $87.63 · 90th percentile $159.80
66 rate rows · 1,085 NPIs · source file dated 2026-09-01
Aetna · Anthem Coming soon
CMS MPFS
RVU26D · eff. 2026-10-01
MS DOM Comprehensive
eff. 2026-07-01
UnitedHealthcare · source file dated 2026-09-01

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What is the Mississippi Medicaid FFS amount for CPT 90837?

Official Mississippi Medicaid FFS is $145.13 (facility $120.55) from MS DOM Comprehensive, effective 2026-07-01, last verified 2026-09-10.

What is the 2026 Medicare rate for CPT 90837 in Mississippi?

For CPT 90837 (Psychotherapy, 60 minutes with patient) in Mississippi, the CY 2026 Medicare non-facility Physician Fee Schedule amount is $161.26 across 1 CMS locality. Source: CMS RVU26D, October 2026 release, conversion factor 33.4009, effective 2026-10-01.

How does Mississippi Medicaid FFS compare to Medicare for CPT 90837?

Mississippi Medicaid FFS is $145.13; Medicare non-facility PFS is $161.26. These are different programs. The Medicaid cell is official fee-for-service only, not an MCO or commercial contracted rate. Source: https://medicaid.ms.gov/providers/fee-schedules-and-rates/.

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

UnitedHealthcare Optum Health Behavioral Services (OHBS) professional median is $127.82 (10th percentile $87.63, 90th percentile $159.80; 66 rate rows; 1,085 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 Mississippi CPT 90837 amount a Medicaid MCO or commercial contracted rate?

Medicaid FFS ($145.13) is fee-for-service, not MCO. The commercial column is UnitedHealthcare median ($127.82 median) when loaded; Aetna and Anthem stay Coming soon.