UnitedHealthcare ABA reimbursement rates in New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare pays a median of $29.50 per 15 min ($118.00 an hour) for ABA therapy by a technician (97153) in New Jersey, across 136 rates and 292 providers. That is 163% above New Jersey Medicaid ($11.20).
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- $29.50per 15 min
- 97155 median
- $29.50per 15 min
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UnitedHealthcare vs New Jersey Medicaid and TRICARE
UnitedHealthcare pays a median of $29.50 per 15 min ($118.00 an hour) for protocol modification by the analyst (97155) in New Jersey, across 136 rates and 292 providers. That is 39% above New Jersey Medicaid ($21.25). UnitedHealthcare pays 1.00 times as much for analyst time as for technician time in New Jersey. Figures come from UnitedHealthcare's October 2026 price-transparency files.
| Code | UnitedHealthcare median | Per hour | New Jersey Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $29.50per 15 min | $118.00 | $11.20 | — | 136292 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $29.50per 15 min | $118.00 | $21.25 | — | 136292 providers |
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Frequently asked questions
What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97153 in New Jersey?
The median of UnitedHealthcare's published New Jersey rates for 97153 is $29.50 per 15 min ($118.00 per hour), from 136 rates and 292 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97155 in New Jersey?
The median of UnitedHealthcare's published New Jersey rates for 97155 is $29.50 per 15 min ($118.00 per hour), from 136 rates and 292 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does UnitedHealthcare pay more than New Jersey Medicaid for ABA?
For 97153, UnitedHealthcare's median is 163% above the New Jersey Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $11.20 per 15 min.