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What every payer pays for 97153 in Alabama

7 commercial payers publish Alabama rates for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician), and the median of their medians is $24.09 per 15 min. Alabama Medicaid's fee-for-service rate, $10.00 per 15 min, is 59% below that commercial median.

Updated 2026-10-08October 2026 filesSources: state fee schedule, CMS, price-transparency files

Commercial median
$24.09per 15 min
Alabama Medicaid
$10.00
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97153 in Alabama, by payer type

Alabama Medicaid$10.00
Commercial (7 payers)$24.09
UnitedHealthcare$44.00
Aetna$15.55
per 15 min. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 97153 rate in Alabama

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$44.00 per 15 min$176.0049
AetnaCommercial$15.55 per 15 min$62.2010
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What do commercial payers pay for 97153 in Alabama?

The median of 7 payers' medians is $24.09 per 15 min, from 102 published rates in the October 2026 files.

How does Alabama Medicaid compare with commercial insurance for 97153?

Alabama Medicaid pays $10.00 per 15 min, 59% below the commercial median.

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97153 in Alabama?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $44.00 per 15 min, from 49 rates and 94 providers.

What does Aetna pay for 97153 in Alabama?

Aetna's median is $15.55 per 15 min, from 10 rates and 25 providers.