BCBS Tennessee ABA reimbursement rates in Colorado
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), BCBS Tennessee's median in Colorado is $28.71 per 15 min, or $114.84 an hour, from 7 published rates. That is 67% above Colorado Medicaid ($17.20).
- 97153 median
- $28.71per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $28.71per 15 min
- Files
- September 2026
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BCBS Tennessee vs Colorado Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), BCBS Tennessee's median in Colorado is $28.71 per 15 min, or $114.84 an hour, from 7 published rates. That is 11% above Colorado Medicaid ($25.80). BCBS Tennessee pays 1.00 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Colorado. Figures come from BCBS Tennessee's September 2026 price-transparency files. 1 credential or modifier tier is broken out in the workspace.
| Code | BCBS Tennessee median | Per hour | Colorado Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $28.71per 15 min | $114.84 | $17.20 | — | 713 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $28.71per 15 min | $114.84 | $25.80 | — | 713 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Tennessee pay for 97153 in Colorado?
The median of BCBS Tennessee's published Colorado rates for 97153 is $28.71 per 15 min ($114.84 per hour), from 7 rates and 13 providers in the September 2026 files.
What does BCBS Tennessee pay for 97155 in Colorado?
The median of BCBS Tennessee's published Colorado rates for 97155 is $28.71 per 15 min ($114.84 per hour), from 7 rates and 13 providers in the September 2026 files.
Does BCBS Tennessee pay more than Colorado Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Tennessee's median is 67% above the Colorado Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $17.20 per 15 min.