ABA therapy with 2+ technicians (severe behavior): Medicaid rates by state
11 states publish a Medicaid rate for aba therapy with 2+ technicians (severe behavior), compared at the technician level. Per hour, rates range from — in Illinois to $277.56 in Virginia.
- States
- 11
- Median per hour
- $98.90
- Highest
- $277.56Virginia
- Lowest
- —Illinois
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VirginiaBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $69.39 | 15 min | $277.56 | 2021-12-01 | Official source |
| 2 | MarylandBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $52.28 | 15 min | $209.12 | 2024-07-01 | Official source |
| 3 | GeorgiaBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $30.91 | 15 min | $123.64 | 2025-07-01 | Official source |
| 4 | IndianaBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $26.83 | 15 min | $107.32 | 2026-04-01 | Official source |
| 5 | MissouriBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $25.26 | 15 min | $101.04 | 2022-07-01 | Official source |
| 6 | MinnesotaBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $24.19 | 15 min | $96.76 | 2024-11-01 | Official source |
| 7 | WashingtonBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $24.11 | 15 min. units | $96.44 | 2026-01-01 | Official source |
| 8 | WisconsinBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $18.34 | 15 min | $73.36 | 2021-01-01 | Official source |
| 9 | New JerseyBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $16.40 | 15 min | $65.60 | 2020-12-01 | Official source |
| 10 | FloridaBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $12.19 | 15 min | $48.76 | 2026-01-01 | Official source |
| 11 | IllinoisBehavior technician (RBT / BT) | $46.39 | 1/4 hr | — | 2022-01-15 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for aba therapy with 2+ technicians (severe behavior)?
Virginia: $69.39 per 15 min ($277.56 per hour).
What is the average Medicaid rate for aba therapy with 2+ technicians (severe behavior)?
Across 11 states the median is $98.90 per hour, comparing the same provider level in each state.
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