Horizon BCBS NJ ABA reimbursement rates in Massachusetts
Horizon BCBS NJ pays a median of $29.41 per 15 min ($117.64 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in Massachusetts, across 23 rates and 53 providers. That is 80% above Massachusetts Medicaid ($16.37).
- 97153 median
- $29.41per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $29.41per 15 min
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- September 2026
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Horizon BCBS NJ vs Massachusetts Medicaid and TRICARE
Horizon BCBS NJ pays a median of $29.41 per 15 min ($117.64 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in Massachusetts, across 23 rates and 53 providers. That is 4.3% below Massachusetts Medicaid ($30.73). Horizon BCBS NJ pays 1.00 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Massachusetts. Figures come from Horizon BCBS NJ's September 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | Horizon BCBS NJ median | Per hour | Massachusetts Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $29.41per 15 min | $117.64 | $16.37 | — | 2353 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $29.41per 15 min | $117.64 | $30.73 | — | 2353 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Horizon BCBS NJ pay for 97153 in Massachusetts?
The median of Horizon BCBS NJ's published Massachusetts rates for 97153 is $29.41 per 15 min ($117.64 per hour), from 23 rates and 53 providers in the September 2026 files.
What does Horizon BCBS NJ pay for 97155 in Massachusetts?
The median of Horizon BCBS NJ's published Massachusetts rates for 97155 is $29.41 per 15 min ($117.64 per hour), from 23 rates and 53 providers in the September 2026 files.
Does Horizon BCBS NJ pay more than Massachusetts Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Horizon BCBS NJ's median is 80% above the Massachusetts Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $16.37 per 15 min.