Aetna ABA reimbursement rates in Utah
Aetna pays a median of $18.24 per 15 min ($72.96 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in Utah, across 13 rates and 41 providers. That is 7.3% below Utah Medicaid ($19.67).
- 97153 median
- $18.24per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $24.60per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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Aetna vs Utah Medicaid and TRICARE
Aetna pays a median of $24.60 per 15 min ($98.40 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in Utah, across 14 rates and 41 providers. That is 34% below Utah Medicaid ($37.51). Aetna pays 1.35 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Utah. Figures come from Aetna's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | Aetna median | Per hour | Utah Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $18.24per 15 min | $72.96 | $19.67 | — | 1341 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $24.60per 15 min | $98.40 | $37.51 | — | 1441 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Aetna pay for 97153 in Utah?
The median of Aetna's published Utah rates for 97153 is $18.24 per 15 min ($72.96 per hour), from 13 rates and 41 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does Aetna pay for 97155 in Utah?
The median of Aetna's published Utah rates for 97155 is $24.60 per 15 min ($98.40 per hour), from 14 rates and 41 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does Aetna pay more than Utah Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Aetna's median is 7.3% below the Utah Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $19.67 per 15 min.