UnitedHealthcare reimbursement rates in California
UnitedHealthcare's median rate for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician) in California is $36.09 per 15 min, across 300 published rates from 813 providers. California Medicaid publishes no comparable fee-for-service rate for 97153.
- Codes with a median
- 90
- 97153 median
- $36.09per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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UnitedHealthcare vs California Medicaid
For 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)), the median of UnitedHealthcare's published California rates is $36.09 per 15 min (301 rates, 813 providers). California Medicaid publishes no comparable fee-for-service rate for 97155. UnitedHealthcare publishes California rates for 90 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.
All 90 UnitedHealthcare codes with a median in California
Frequently asked questions
What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97153 in California?
The median of UnitedHealthcare's published California rates for 97153 is $36.09 per 15 min ($144.36 per hour), from 300 rates and 813 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97155 in California?
The median of UnitedHealthcare's published California rates for 97155 is $36.09 per 15 min ($144.36 per hour), from 301 rates and 813 providers in the October 2026 files.
How many codes does UnitedHealthcare publish rates for in California?
90 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a UnitedHealthcare median in California. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.