Horizon BCBS NJ ABA reimbursement rates in Iowa
Horizon BCBS NJ pays a median of $30.17 per 15 min ($120.68 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in Iowa, across 6 rates and 6 providers. That is 5.5% above Iowa Medicaid ($28.59).
- 97153 median
- $30.17per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $30.17per 15 min
- Files
- September 2026
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Horizon BCBS NJ vs Iowa Medicaid and TRICARE
Horizon BCBS NJ pays a median of $30.17 per 15 min ($120.68 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in Iowa, across 6 rates and 6 providers. That is 18% below Iowa Medicaid ($36.81). Horizon BCBS NJ pays 1.00 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Iowa. Figures come from Horizon BCBS NJ's September 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | Horizon BCBS NJ median | Per hour | Iowa Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $30.17per 15 min | $120.68 | $28.59 | — | 66 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $30.17per 15 min | $120.68 | $36.81 | — | 66 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Horizon BCBS NJ pay for 97153 in Iowa?
The median of Horizon BCBS NJ's published Iowa rates for 97153 is $30.17 per 15 min ($120.68 per hour), from 6 rates and 6 providers in the September 2026 files.
What does Horizon BCBS NJ pay for 97155 in Iowa?
The median of Horizon BCBS NJ's published Iowa rates for 97155 is $30.17 per 15 min ($120.68 per hour), from 6 rates and 6 providers in the September 2026 files.
Does Horizon BCBS NJ pay more than Iowa Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Horizon BCBS NJ's median is 5.5% above the Iowa Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $28.59 per 15 min.