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Aetna reimbursement rates in Massachusetts

Across 20 published rates from 81 providers, Aetna pays a median of $18.10 per 15 min for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician) in Massachusetts. That is 11% above Massachusetts Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $16.37.

Updated 2026-10-08Source: payer price-transparency files

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Aetna vs Massachusetts Medicaid

Aetna's median rate for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in Massachusetts is $24.60 per 15 min, across 21 published rates from 81 providers. That is 20% below Massachusetts Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $30.73. Aetna publishes Massachusetts rates for 95 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.

CodeAetna medianPer hourMassachusetts MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$18.10per 15 min$72.40$16.3711% above—2081 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$24.60per 15 min$98.40$30.7320% below—2181 providers
Aetna median$18.10
Massachusetts Medicaid$16.37
97153, per 15 min. October 2026 files.
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What does Aetna pay for 97153 in Massachusetts?

The median of Aetna's published Massachusetts rates for 97153 is $18.10 per 15 min ($72.40 per hour), from 20 rates and 81 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does Aetna pay more than Massachusetts Medicaid for 97153?

Aetna's median is 11% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $16.37 per 15 min.

What does Aetna pay for 97155 in Massachusetts?

The median of Aetna's published Massachusetts rates for 97155 is $24.60 per 15 min ($98.40 per hour), from 21 rates and 81 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does Aetna pay more than Massachusetts Medicaid for 97155?

Aetna's median is 20% below the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $30.73 per 15 min.

How many codes does Aetna publish rates for in Massachusetts?

95 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a Aetna median in Massachusetts. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.