BCBS Kansas ABA reimbursement rates in Kansas
BCBS Kansas pays a median of $18.01 per 15 min ($72.04 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in Kansas, across 6 rates and 596 providers. That is 11% above Kansas Medicaid ($16.25).
- 97153 median
- $18.01per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $32.78per 15 min
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- October 2026
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BCBS Kansas vs Kansas Medicaid and TRICARE
BCBS Kansas pays a median of $32.78 per 15 min ($131.12 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in Kansas, across 7 rates and 667 providers. That is 37% above Kansas Medicaid ($24.00). BCBS Kansas pays 1.82 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Kansas. Figures come from BCBS Kansas's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | BCBS Kansas median | Per hour | Kansas Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $18.01per 15 min | $72.04 | $16.25 | — | 6596 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $32.78per 15 min | $131.12 | $24.00 | — | 7667 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Kansas pay for 97153 in Kansas?
The median of BCBS Kansas's published Kansas rates for 97153 is $18.01 per 15 min ($72.04 per hour), from 6 rates and 596 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does BCBS Kansas pay for 97155 in Kansas?
The median of BCBS Kansas's published Kansas rates for 97155 is $32.78 per 15 min ($131.12 per hour), from 7 rates and 667 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does BCBS Kansas pay more than Kansas Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Kansas's median is 11% above the Kansas Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $16.25 per 15 min.