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UnitedHealthcare · New York · October 2026

UnitedHealthcare reimbursement rates in New York

UnitedHealthcare's median rate for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician) in New York is $43.11 per 15 min, across 255 published rates from 562 providers. That is 348% above New York Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $9.63.

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

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UnitedHealthcare vs New York Medicaid

For 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)), the median of UnitedHealthcare's published New York rates is $43.11 per 15 min (256 rates, 562 providers). That is 124% above New York Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $19.26. UnitedHealthcare publishes New York rates for 83 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.

CodeUnitedHealthcare medianPer hourNew York MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$43.11per 15 min$172.44$9.63348% above—255562 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$43.11per 15 min$172.44$19.26124% above—256562 providers
UnitedHealthcare median$43.11
New York Medicaid$9.63
97153, per 15 min. October 2026 files.
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What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97153 in New York?

The median of UnitedHealthcare's published New York rates for 97153 is $43.11 per 15 min ($172.44 per hour), from 255 rates and 562 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does UnitedHealthcare pay more than New York Medicaid for 97153?

UnitedHealthcare's median is 348% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $9.63 per 15 min.

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97155 in New York?

The median of UnitedHealthcare's published New York rates for 97155 is $43.11 per 15 min ($172.44 per hour), from 256 rates and 562 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does UnitedHealthcare pay more than New York Medicaid for 97155?

UnitedHealthcare's median is 124% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $19.26 per 15 min.

How many codes does UnitedHealthcare publish rates for in New York?

83 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a UnitedHealthcare median in New York. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.