Kaiser Permanente ABA reimbursement rates in Texas
For ABA therapy by a technician (97153), Kaiser Permanente's median in Texas is $45.56 per 15 min, or $182.24 an hour, from 38 published rates. That is 214% above Texas Medicaid ($14.50).
- 97153 median
- $45.56per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $44.64per 15 min
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- October 2026
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Kaiser Permanente vs Texas Medicaid and TRICARE
For protocol modification by the analyst (97155), Kaiser Permanente's median in Texas is $44.64 per 15 min, or $178.56 an hour, from 40 published rates. That is 78% above Texas Medicaid ($25.10). Kaiser Permanente pays 0.98 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in Texas. Figures come from Kaiser Permanente's October 2026 price-transparency files. 4 credential or modifier tiers are broken out in the workspace.
| Code | Kaiser Permanente median | Per hour | Texas Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $45.56per 15 min | $182.24 | $14.50 | — | 3829 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $44.64per 15 min | $178.56 | $25.10 | — | 4028 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Kaiser Permanente pay for 97153 in Texas?
The median of Kaiser Permanente's published Texas rates for 97153 is $45.56 per 15 min ($182.24 per hour), from 38 rates and 29 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does Kaiser Permanente pay for 97155 in Texas?
The median of Kaiser Permanente's published Texas rates for 97155 is $44.64 per 15 min ($178.56 per hour), from 40 rates and 28 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does Kaiser Permanente pay more than Texas Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, Kaiser Permanente's median is 214% above the Texas Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $14.50 per 15 min.