BCBS Massachusetts ABA reimbursement rates in Connecticut
BCBS Massachusetts pays a median of $16.40 per 15 min ($65.60 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in Connecticut, across 9 rates and 60 providers. That is 22% above Connecticut Medicaid ($13.46).
- 97153 median
- $16.40per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $34.75per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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BCBS Massachusetts vs Connecticut Medicaid and TRICARE
BCBS Massachusetts pays a median of $34.75 per 15 min ($139.00 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in Connecticut, across 9 rates and 60 providers. BCBS Massachusetts pays 2.12 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Connecticut. Figures come from BCBS Massachusetts's October 2026 price-transparency files. 4 credential or modifier tiers are broken out in the workspace.
| Code | BCBS Massachusetts median | Per hour | Connecticut Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $16.40per 15 min | $65.60 | $13.46 | — | 960 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $34.75per 15 min | $139.00 | — | — | 960 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Massachusetts pay for 97153 in Connecticut?
The median of BCBS Massachusetts's published Connecticut rates for 97153 is $16.40 per 15 min ($65.60 per hour), from 9 rates and 60 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does BCBS Massachusetts pay for 97155 in Connecticut?
The median of BCBS Massachusetts's published Connecticut rates for 97155 is $34.75 per 15 min ($139.00 per hour), from 9 rates and 60 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does BCBS Massachusetts pay more than Connecticut Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Massachusetts's median is 22% above the Connecticut Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $13.46 per 15 min.