90836 Psytx w pt w e/m 45 minutes
Also known as: Psychotherapy with E/M 45 minutes, Therapy with medical services 45 min
Psychotherapy with patient for 45 minutes of direct face-to-face therapeutic interaction with concurrent medical evaluation and management services.
Clinical Context
Provided by psychiatrists for psychotherapy combined with concurrent medical assessment and medication management in 45-minute sessions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.17 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.84 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.08 |
| Total RVU | 3.09 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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