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What every payer pays for 90837 in Illinois

20 commercial payers publish Illinois rates for 90837 (outpatient psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation), and the median of their medians is $151.70 per session. Illinois Medicaid pays $89.11 per hour, in a different unit.

Updated 2026-10-08October 2026 filesSources: state fee schedule, CMS, price-transparency files

Commercial median
$151.70per session
Illinois Medicaid
$89.11
Medicare
$163.89+
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90837 in Illinois, by payer type

Medicare's physician fee schedule pays $163.89–$169.49 in Illinois across 4 localities.

Medicare$169.49$163.89 low
Commercial (20 payers)$151.70
UnitedHealthcare$146.81
Aetna$145.15
per session. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 90837 rate in Illinois

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$146.81 per session—646
AetnaCommercial$145.15 per session—196
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What do commercial payers pay for 90837 in Illinois?

The median of 20 payers' medians is $151.70 per session, from 1,745 published rates in the October 2026 files.

What does Medicare pay for 90837 in Illinois?

$163.89 to $169.49 on the RVU26B physician fee schedule (non-facility).

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 90837 in Illinois?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $146.81 per session, from 646 rates and 725 providers.

What does Aetna pay for 90837 in Illinois?

Aetna's median is $145.15 per session, from 196 rates and 198 providers.