Therapists submitted 465 rates in August 2026, bringing the dataset to 542 rows. The median reported 90837 across all payers is $115.

New this month: direct contracts 229, Headway 111, Grow Therapy 44 (by route). BCBS 114, Aetna 90, Optum/UHC 64 (by payer).

Movers, comparing this month’s reports with earlier ones: BCBS 90837 median $110 to $130 across 88 new reports. Aetna $130 to $122 across 62. Medicaid $132 to $114 across 14. New-report medians shift with who submits, so treat these as leads and check your own payer and state in the table.

Coverage gaps: six states still have no reports at all (Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, North Dakota, South Dakota, West Virginia). If that’s your contract, the form takes ninety seconds: https://therapistrates.org/submit/

Full report: https://therapistrates.org/reports/2026-08/

The table, filterable by payer, state, license, and code: https://therapistrates.org/rates/

The dataset as CSV: https://therapistrates.org/data/

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