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Aetna · Texas · October 2026

Aetna reimbursement rates in Texas

For 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician), the median of Aetna's published Texas rates is $18.24 per 15 min (44 rates, 230 providers). That is 26% above Texas Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $14.50.

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

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97153 median
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Aetna vs Texas Medicaid

Across 42 published rates from 230 providers, Aetna pays a median of $24.60 per 15 min for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in Texas. That is 2.0% below Texas Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $25.10. Aetna publishes Texas rates for 129 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.

CodeAetna medianPer hourTexas MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$18.24per 15 min$72.96$14.5026% above—44230 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$24.60per 15 min$98.40$25.102.0% below—42230 providers
Aetna median$18.24
Texas Medicaid$14.50
97153, per 15 min. October 2026 files.
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What does Aetna pay for 97153 in Texas?

The median of Aetna's published Texas rates for 97153 is $18.24 per 15 min ($72.96 per hour), from 44 rates and 230 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does Aetna pay more than Texas Medicaid for 97153?

Aetna's median is 26% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $14.50 per 15 min.

What does Aetna pay for 97155 in Texas?

The median of Aetna's published Texas rates for 97155 is $24.60 per 15 min ($98.40 per hour), from 42 rates and 230 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does Aetna pay more than Texas Medicaid for 97155?

Aetna's median is 2.0% below the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $25.10 per 15 min.

How many codes does Aetna publish rates for in Texas?

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