BCBS Nebraska ABA reimbursement rates in Arkansas
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), BCBS Nebraska's median in Arkansas is $54.39 per 15 min, or $217.56 an hour, from 5 published rates. That is 263% above Arkansas Medicaid ($15.00).
- 97153 median
- $54.39per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $54.39per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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BCBS Nebraska vs Arkansas Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), BCBS Nebraska's median in Arkansas is $54.39 per 15 min, or $217.56 an hour, from 5 published rates. That is 142% above Arkansas Medicaid ($22.50). BCBS Nebraska pays 1.00 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Arkansas. Figures come from BCBS Nebraska's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | BCBS Nebraska median | Per hour | Arkansas Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $54.39per 15 min | $217.56 | $15.00 | — | 51 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $54.39per 15 min | $217.56 | $22.50 | — | 51 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Nebraska pay for 97153 in Arkansas?
The median of BCBS Nebraska's published Arkansas rates for 97153 is $54.39 per 15 min ($217.56 per hour), from 5 rates and 1 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does BCBS Nebraska pay for 97155 in Arkansas?
The median of BCBS Nebraska's published Arkansas rates for 97155 is $54.39 per 15 min ($217.56 per hour), from 5 rates and 1 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does BCBS Nebraska pay more than Arkansas Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Nebraska's median is 263% above the Arkansas Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $15.00 per 15 min.