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BCBS Michigan ABA reimbursement rates in California

For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), BCBS Michigan's median in California is $21.09 per 15 min, or $84.36 an hour, from 5 published rates. For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), BCBS Michigan's median in California is $31.14 per 15 min, or $124.56 an hour, from 6 published rates.

Updated 2026-10-08October 2026 files

97153 median
$21.09per 15 min
97155 median
$31.14per 15 min
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BCBS Michigan vs California Medicaid and TRICARE

BCBS Michigan pays 1.48 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in California. Figures come from BCBS Michigan's October 2026 price-transparency files. 2 credential or modifier tiers are broken out in the workspace.

CodeBCBS Michigan medianPer hourCalifornia MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$21.09per 15 min$84.36——567 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$31.14per 15 min$124.56——667 providers
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What does BCBS Michigan pay for 97153 in California?

The median of BCBS Michigan's published California rates for 97153 is $21.09 per 15 min ($84.36 per hour), from 5 rates and 67 providers in the October 2026 files.

What does BCBS Michigan pay for 97155 in California?

The median of BCBS Michigan's published California rates for 97155 is $31.14 per 15 min ($124.56 per hour), from 6 rates and 67 providers in the October 2026 files.