Aetna ABA reimbursement rates in New Mexico
Aetna pays a median of $15.55 per 15 min ($62.20 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in New Mexico, across 11 rates and 30 providers. That is 52% below New Mexico Medicaid ($32.31).
- 97153 median
- $15.55per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $20.97per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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Aetna vs New Mexico Medicaid and TRICARE
Aetna pays a median of $20.97 per 15 min ($83.88 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in New Mexico, across 14 rates and 30 providers. That is 47% below New Mexico Medicaid ($39.69). Aetna pays 1.35 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in New Mexico. Figures come from Aetna's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | Aetna median | Per hour | New Mexico Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $15.55per 15 min | $62.20 | $32.31 | — | 1130 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $20.97per 15 min | $83.88 | $39.69 | — | 1430 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Aetna pay for 97153 in New Mexico?
The median of Aetna's published New Mexico rates for 97153 is $15.55 per 15 min ($62.20 per hour), from 11 rates and 30 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does Aetna pay for 97155 in New Mexico?
The median of Aetna's published New Mexico rates for 97155 is $20.97 per 15 min ($83.88 per hour), from 14 rates and 30 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does Aetna pay more than New Mexico Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Aetna's median is 52% below the New Mexico Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $32.31 per 15 min.