Aetna ABA reimbursement rates in Georgia
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), Aetna's median in Georgia is $15.55 per 15 min, or $62.20 an hour, from 26 published rates. That is 50% below Georgia Medicaid ($30.91).
- 97153 median
- $15.55per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $20.97per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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Aetna vs Georgia Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), Aetna's median in Georgia is $20.97 per 15 min, or $83.88 an hour, from 29 published rates. That is 48% below Georgia Medicaid ($40.14). Aetna pays 1.35 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Georgia. Figures come from Aetna's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | Aetna median | Per hour | Georgia Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $15.55per 15 min | $62.20 | $30.91 | — | 26100 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $20.97per 15 min | $83.88 | $40.14 | — | 29100 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Aetna pay for 97153 in Georgia?
The median of Aetna's published Georgia rates for 97153 is $15.55 per 15 min ($62.20 per hour), from 26 rates and 100 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does Aetna pay for 97155 in Georgia?
The median of Aetna's published Georgia rates for 97155 is $20.97 per 15 min ($83.88 per hour), from 29 rates and 100 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does Aetna pay more than Georgia Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Aetna's median is 50% below the Georgia Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $30.91 per 15 min.