BCBS Texas ABA reimbursement rates in Arizona
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), BCBS Texas's median in Arizona is $13.63 per 15 min, or $54.52 an hour, from 5 published rates. That is 24% below Arizona Medicaid ($17.91).
- 97153 median
- $13.63per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $25.42per 15 min
- Files
- September 2026
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BCBS Texas vs Arizona Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), BCBS Texas's median in Arizona is $25.42 per 15 min, or $101.68 an hour, from 5 published rates. That is 8.3% below Arizona Medicaid ($27.72). BCBS Texas pays 1.87 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Arizona. Figures come from BCBS Texas's September 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | BCBS Texas median | Per hour | Arizona Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $13.63per 15 min | $54.52 | $17.91 | — | 5108 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $25.42per 15 min | $101.68 | $27.72 | — | 579 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Texas pay for 97153 in Arizona?
The median of BCBS Texas's published Arizona rates for 97153 is $13.63 per 15 min ($54.52 per hour), from 5 rates and 108 providers in the September 2026 files.
What does BCBS Texas pay for 97155 in Arizona?
The median of BCBS Texas's published Arizona rates for 97155 is $25.42 per 15 min ($101.68 per hour), from 5 rates and 79 providers in the September 2026 files.
Does BCBS Texas pay more than Arizona Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Texas's median is 24% below the Arizona Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $17.91 per 15 min.