Free tools

Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health) psychotherapy coverage: codes, telehealth and limits

The short answerFlorida Medicaid's community behavioral health fee schedule prices individual and family therapy under HCPCS H2019 with modifier HR at $21.87 per quarter hour; it does not name CPT 90837. The limit is 104 quarter-hour units (26 hours) per recipient per state fiscal year, with 4 units (1 hour) per day.

1 row: Medicaid (by state) · Florida. Public policy, not the member's benefits.

Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health)

Florida Medicaid Community Behavioral Health Fee Schedule 2026 · Florida

90834Not named [1]
90837Not named [1]
Other codesIndividual and family therapy: H2019 HR, $21.87 per quarter hour, telemedicine allowed. Group therapy: H2019 HQ, $6.73 per quarter hour. Brief individual medical psychotherapy: H2010 HE, $15.13 per quarter hour. The CPT psychotherapy codes are not named on this fee schedule. [1]
Telehealth rulesA 'Y' in the telemedicine column marks services that can be delivered by telemedicine under rule 59G-1.057. Individual and family therapy (H2019 HR) is marked Y. [1]
Visit limitsIndividual and family therapy: a maximum of 104 quarter-hour units (26 hours) per recipient per state fiscal year and 4 quarter-hour units (1 hour) per day. Group therapy: 156 quarter-hour units (39 hours) per recipient per state fiscal year. Brief individual medical psychotherapy: 16 quarter-hour units (4 hours) per state fiscal year, 2 units daily. [1]
  1. Florida Medicaid: Community Behavioral Health Fee Schedule 2026, checked October 30, 2026

What Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health)'s documents say

The table above has every field we found for Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health), with numbered sources. In short:

Check Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health)'s claim against the row

Before the claim goes out, compare it with the row above: the code matches the session length you documented, the place of service and modifier fit a video or audio-only visit, and the rendering clinician's license is one the payer enrolls. The psychotherapy table compares Medicaid with every other payer we checked.

Sources

  1. Florida Medicaid: Community Behavioral Health Fee Schedule 2026

Sources checked . Payer rules change; verify the member's benefits.

Frequently asked questions

Which psychotherapy codes does Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health) list?

90834 and 90837 are not named in this policy. The member's plan still decides coverage, visits and cost sharing, so verify benefits before the first visit.

Does Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health) pay for psychotherapy by telehealth?

A 'Y' in the telemedicine column marks services that can be delivered by telemedicine under rule 59G-1.057. Individual and family therapy (H2019 HR) is marked Y.

Does Florida Medicaid (community behavioral health) limit psychotherapy visits?

Individual and family therapy: a maximum of 104 quarter-hour units (26 hours) per recipient per state fiscal year and 4 quarter-hour units (1 hour) per day. Group therapy: 156 quarter-hour units (39 hours) per recipient per state fiscal year. Brief individual medical psychotherapy: 16 quarter-hour units (4 hours) per state fiscal year, 2 units daily.

Part of Free tools & cheat sheets.