BCBS Illinois ABA reimbursement rates in Minnesota
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), BCBS Illinois's median in Minnesota is $23.00 per 15 min, or $92.00 an hour, from 6 published rates. That is 14% above Minnesota Medicaid ($20.17).
- 97153 median
- $23.00per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $36.36per 15 min
- Files
- September 2026
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BCBS Illinois vs Minnesota Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), BCBS Illinois's median in Minnesota is $36.36 per 15 min, or $145.44 an hour, from 6 published rates. That is 80% above Minnesota Medicaid ($20.17). BCBS Illinois pays 1.58 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Minnesota. Figures come from BCBS Illinois's September 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | BCBS Illinois median | Per hour | Minnesota Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $23.00per 15 min | $92.00 | $20.17 | — | 647 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $36.36per 15 min | $145.44 | $20.17 | — | 646 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Illinois pay for 97153 in Minnesota?
The median of BCBS Illinois's published Minnesota rates for 97153 is $23.00 per 15 min ($92.00 per hour), from 6 rates and 47 providers in the September 2026 files.
What does BCBS Illinois pay for 97155 in Minnesota?
The median of BCBS Illinois's published Minnesota rates for 97155 is $36.36 per 15 min ($145.44 per hour), from 6 rates and 46 providers in the September 2026 files.
Does BCBS Illinois pay more than Minnesota Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Illinois's median is 14% above the Minnesota Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $20.17 per 15 min.