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BCBS Illinois · Washington · September 2026

BCBS Illinois reimbursement rates in Washington

Across 6 published rates from 37 providers, BCBS Illinois pays a median of $19.75 per 15 min for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician) in Washington. That is 59% above Washington Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $12.40.

Updated 2026-10-08Source: payer price-transparency files

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BCBS Illinois vs Washington Medicaid

BCBS Illinois's median rate for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in Washington is $30.91 per 15 min, across 6 published rates from 36 providers. That is 119% above Washington Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $14.09. BCBS Illinois publishes Washington rates for 56 of the codes we track, across commercial, marketplace (aca) plans. Figures are from the September 2026 files.

CodeBCBS Illinois medianPer hourWashington MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$19.75per 15 min$79.00$12.4059% above—637 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$30.91per 15 min$123.64$14.09119% above—636 providers
BCBS Illinois median$19.75
Washington Medicaid$12.40
97153, per 15 min. September 2026 files.
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What does BCBS Illinois pay for 97153 in Washington?

The median of BCBS Illinois's published Washington rates for 97153 is $19.75 per 15 min ($79.00 per hour), from 6 rates and 37 providers in the September 2026 files.

Does BCBS Illinois pay more than Washington Medicaid for 97153?

BCBS Illinois's median is 59% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $12.40 per 15 min.

What does BCBS Illinois pay for 97155 in Washington?

The median of BCBS Illinois's published Washington rates for 97155 is $30.91 per 15 min ($123.64 per hour), from 6 rates and 36 providers in the September 2026 files.

Does BCBS Illinois pay more than Washington Medicaid for 97155?

BCBS Illinois's median is 119% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $14.09 per 15 min.

How many codes does BCBS Illinois publish rates for in Washington?

56 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a BCBS Illinois median in Washington. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.