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What every payer pays for 97165 in New Mexico

Across 9 commercial payers in New Mexico, the middle payer's median for 97165 (occupational therapy evaluation, level 1 of 3) is $82.84 per session. New Mexico Medicaid's fee-for-service rate, $143.05 per session, is 73% above that commercial median.

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

Commercial median
$82.84per session
New Mexico Medicaid
$143.05
Medicare
$96.56
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97165 in New Mexico, by payer type

Medicare's physician fee schedule pays $96.56 in New Mexico.

New Mexico Medicaid$143.05
Medicare$96.56
Commercial (9 payers)$82.84
BCBS New Mexico$93.77
UnitedHealthcare$79.71
per session. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 97165 rate in New Mexico

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
BCBS New MexicoCommercial$93.77 per session—39
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$79.71 per session—35
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What do commercial payers pay for 97165 in New Mexico?

The median of 9 payers' medians is $82.84 per session, from 146 published rates in the October 2026 files.

How does New Mexico Medicaid compare with commercial insurance for 97165?

New Mexico Medicaid pays $143.05 per session, 73% above the commercial median.

What does Medicare pay for 97165 in New Mexico?

$96.56 on the RVU26B physician fee schedule (non-facility).

What does BCBS New Mexico pay for 97165 in New Mexico?

BCBS New Mexico's median is $93.77 per session, from 39 rates and 328 providers.

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97165 in New Mexico?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $79.71 per session, from 35 rates and 128 providers.