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Add-On Psychotherapy, 60 Minutes (With Medical Visit)

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 90838

A talk-therapy session lasting around 60 minutes, provided on the same day as, and in addition to, a separate medical evaluation and management visit with the same provider. It allows a prescriber to combine a longer counseling session with a medical or medication check during a single appointment. It's not billed as a stand-alone visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Add-On Psychotherapy, 60 Minutes (With Medical Visit) cost?

$105

Typical physician fee. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $91.20 to $123.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $89 to $257Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $83 to $148
$100$200facility $98professional $105

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$144.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$295.12
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$204.17
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$245.47

Where Connecticut sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Connecticut· 42nd of 51

$105

MN $129DE $102

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.