Cigna ABA reimbursement rates in Massachusetts
Cigna pays a median of $17.94 per 15 min ($71.76 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in Massachusetts, across 140 rates and 762 providers. That is 9.6% above Massachusetts Medicaid ($16.37).
- 97153 median
- $17.94per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $29.06per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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Cigna vs Massachusetts Medicaid and TRICARE
Cigna pays a median of $29.06 per 15 min ($116.24 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in Massachusetts, across 140 rates and 760 providers. That is 5.4% below Massachusetts Medicaid ($30.73). Cigna pays 1.62 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Massachusetts. Figures come from Cigna's October 2026 price-transparency files. 17 credential or modifier tiers are broken out in the workspace.
| Code | Cigna median | Per hour | Massachusetts Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $17.94per 15 min | $71.76 | $16.37 | — | 140762 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $29.06per 15 min | $116.24 | $30.73 | — | 140760 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Cigna pay for 97153 in Massachusetts?
The median of Cigna's published Massachusetts rates for 97153 is $17.94 per 15 min ($71.76 per hour), from 140 rates and 762 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does Cigna pay for 97155 in Massachusetts?
The median of Cigna's published Massachusetts rates for 97155 is $29.06 per 15 min ($116.24 per hour), from 140 rates and 760 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does Cigna pay more than Massachusetts Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Cigna's median is 9.6% above the Massachusetts Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $16.37 per 15 min.