Aetna ABA reimbursement rates in North Dakota
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), Aetna's median in North Dakota is $14.38 per 15 min, or $57.52 an hour, from 49 published rates. That is 33% above North Dakota Medicaid ($10.81).
- 97153 median
- $14.38per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $18.62per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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Aetna vs North Dakota Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), Aetna's median in North Dakota is $18.62 per 15 min, or $74.48 an hour, from 48 published rates. That is 41% below North Dakota Medicaid ($31.76). Aetna pays 1.29 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in North Dakota. Figures come from Aetna's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | Aetna median | Per hour | North Dakota Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $14.38per 15 min | $57.52 | $10.81 | — | 49164 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $18.62per 15 min | $74.48 | $31.76 | — | 48164 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Aetna pay for 97153 in North Dakota?
The median of Aetna's published North Dakota rates for 97153 is $14.38 per 15 min ($57.52 per hour), from 49 rates and 164 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does Aetna pay for 97155 in North Dakota?
The median of Aetna's published North Dakota rates for 97155 is $18.62 per 15 min ($74.48 per hour), from 48 rates and 164 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does Aetna pay more than North Dakota Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Aetna's median is 33% above the North Dakota Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $10.81 per 15 min.