Aetna reimbursement rates in California
For 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician), the median of Aetna's published California rates is $18.24 per 15 min (67 rates, 4087 providers). California Medicaid publishes no comparable fee-for-service rate for 97153.
- Codes with a median
- 162
- 97153 median
- $18.24per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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Aetna vs California Medicaid
Across 68 published rates from 4087 providers, Aetna pays a median of $24.60 per 15 min for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in California. California Medicaid publishes no comparable fee-for-service rate for 97155. Aetna publishes California rates for 162 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Aetna pay for 97153 in California?
The median of Aetna's published California rates for 97153 is $18.24 per 15 min ($72.96 per hour), from 67 rates and 4087 providers in the October 2026 files.
What does Aetna pay for 97155 in California?
The median of Aetna's published California rates for 97155 is $24.60 per 15 min ($98.40 per hour), from 68 rates and 4087 providers in the October 2026 files.
How many codes does Aetna publish rates for in California?
162 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a Aetna median in California. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.