BCBS Nebraska ABA reimbursement rates in Nebraska
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), BCBS Nebraska's median in Nebraska is $123.96 per 15 min, or $495.84 an hour, from 5 published rates. That is 563% above Nebraska Medicaid ($18.70).
- 97153 median
- $123.96per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $123.96per 15 min
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- October 2026
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BCBS Nebraska vs Nebraska Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), BCBS Nebraska's median in Nebraska is $123.96 per 15 min, or $495.84 an hour, from 5 published rates. That is 446% above Nebraska Medicaid ($22.72). BCBS Nebraska pays 1.00 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Nebraska. Figures come from BCBS Nebraska's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | BCBS Nebraska median | Per hour | Nebraska Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $123.96per 15 min | $495.84 | $18.70 | — | 510 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $123.96per 15 min | $495.84 | $22.72 | — | 510 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Nebraska pay for 97153 in Nebraska?
The median of BCBS Nebraska's published Nebraska rates for 97153 is $123.96 per 15 min ($495.84 per hour), from 5 rates and 10 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does BCBS Nebraska pay for 97155 in Nebraska?
The median of BCBS Nebraska's published Nebraska rates for 97155 is $123.96 per 15 min ($495.84 per hour), from 5 rates and 10 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does BCBS Nebraska pay more than Nebraska Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Nebraska's median is 563% above the Nebraska Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $18.70 per 15 min.