BCBS Tennessee ABA reimbursement rates in Mississippi
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), BCBS Tennessee's median in Mississippi is $28.71 per 15 min, or $114.84 an hour, from 16 published rates. That is 90% above Mississippi Medicaid ($15.08).
- 97153 median
- $28.71per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $28.71per 15 min
- Files
- September 2026
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BCBS Tennessee vs Mississippi Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), BCBS Tennessee's median in Mississippi is $28.71 per 15 min, or $114.84 an hour, from 16 published rates. That is 18% above Mississippi Medicaid ($24.35). BCBS Tennessee pays 1.00 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Mississippi. 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 | Mississippi Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $28.71per 15 min | $114.84 | $15.08 | — | 1648 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $28.71per 15 min | $114.84 | $24.35 | — | 1648 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Tennessee pay for 97153 in Mississippi?
The median of BCBS Tennessee's published Mississippi rates for 97153 is $28.71 per 15 min ($114.84 per hour), from 16 rates and 48 providers in the September 2026 files.
What does BCBS Tennessee pay for 97155 in Mississippi?
The median of BCBS Tennessee's published Mississippi rates for 97155 is $28.71 per 15 min ($114.84 per hour), from 16 rates and 48 providers in the September 2026 files.
Does BCBS Tennessee pay more than Mississippi Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, BCBS Tennessee's median is 90% above the Mississippi Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $15.08 per 15 min.