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90785 Psytx complex interactive

Medicine

Also known as: Psychiatric crisis therapy, Complex psychiatric treatment, Interactive psychiatric care

Psychotherapy for a crisis, complex, or interactive psychiatric situation, typically 60-90 minutes of treatment and evaluation time.

Clinical Context

Provided by psychiatrists for acute psychiatric crises requiring complex problem-solving, risk assessment, and immediate therapeutic intervention.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.33
Practice Expense RVU0.11
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU0.44

Est. Medicare Payment

$14.70

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

PsychiatryEmergency MedicineMental Health

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.