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What every payer pays for 97153 in Virginia

8 commercial payers publish Virginia rates for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician), and the median of their medians is $23.67 per 15 min. Virginia Medicaid's fee-for-service rate, $23.48 per 15 min, is 0.8% below that commercial median.

Updated 2026-10-08October 2026 filesSources: state fee schedule, CMS, price-transparency files

Commercial median
$23.67per 15 min
Virginia Medicaid
$23.48
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97153 in Virginia, by payer type

Virginia Medicaid$23.48
Commercial (8 payers)$23.67
UnitedHealthcare$46.03
Aetna$15.55
per 15 min. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 97153 rate in Virginia

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$46.03 per 15 min$184.12158
AetnaCommercial$15.55 per 15 min$62.2022
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What do commercial payers pay for 97153 in Virginia?

The median of 8 payers' medians is $23.67 per 15 min, from 256 published rates in the October 2026 files.

How does Virginia Medicaid compare with commercial insurance for 97153?

Virginia Medicaid pays $23.48 per 15 min, 0.8% below the commercial median.

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97153 in Virginia?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $46.03 per 15 min, from 158 rates and 255 providers.

What does Aetna pay for 97153 in Virginia?

Aetna's median is $15.55 per 15 min, from 22 rates and 146 providers.