ABA · Ambetter (Centene) · Arkansas
Ambetter (Centene) ABA reimbursement rates in Arkansas
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), Ambetter (Centene)'s median in Arkansas is $44.91 per 15 min, or $179.64 an hour, from 6 published rates. That is 199% above Arkansas Medicaid ($15.00).
- 97153 median
- $44.91per 15 min
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- August 2026
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Ambetter (Centene) vs Arkansas Medicaid and TRICARE
Figures come from Ambetter (Centene)'s August 2026 price-transparency files. 11 credential or modifier tiers are broken out in the workspace.
| Code | Ambetter (Centene) median | Per hour | Arkansas Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $44.91per 15 min | $179.64 | $15.00 | — | 651 providers |
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What does Ambetter (Centene) pay for 97153 in Arkansas?
The median of Ambetter (Centene)'s published Arkansas rates for 97153 is $44.91 per 15 min ($179.64 per hour), from 6 rates and 51 providers in the August 2026 files.
Does Ambetter (Centene) pay more than Arkansas Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Ambetter (Centene)'s median is 199% above the Arkansas Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $15.00 per 15 min.