BCBS Louisiana reimbursement rates in Louisiana
For 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician), the median of BCBS Louisiana's published Louisiana rates is $12.50 per 15 min (12 rates, 890 providers). That is 25% above Louisiana Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $10.00.
- Codes with a median
- 95
- 97153 median
- $12.50per 15 min
- Files
- October 2026
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BCBS Louisiana vs Louisiana Medicaid
Across 9 published rates from 5 providers, BCBS Louisiana pays a median of $65.68 per 15 min for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in Louisiana. That is 873% above Louisiana Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $6.75. BCBS Louisiana publishes Louisiana rates for 95 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.
| Code | BCBS Louisiana median | Per hour | Louisiana Medicaid | TRICARE | Rates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician | $12.50per 15 min | $50.00 | $10.0025% above | — | 12890 providers |
| 97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session) | $65.68per 15 min | $262.72 | $6.75873% above | — | 95 providers |
All 95 BCBS Louisiana codes with a median in Louisiana
Frequently asked questions
What does BCBS Louisiana pay for 97153 in Louisiana?
The median of BCBS Louisiana's published Louisiana rates for 97153 is $12.50 per 15 min ($50.00 per hour), from 12 rates and 890 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does BCBS Louisiana pay more than Louisiana Medicaid for 97153?
BCBS Louisiana's median is 25% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $10.00 per 15 min.
What does BCBS Louisiana pay for 97155 in Louisiana?
The median of BCBS Louisiana's published Louisiana rates for 97155 is $65.68 per 15 min ($262.72 per hour), from 9 rates and 5 providers in the October 2026 files.
Does BCBS Louisiana pay more than Louisiana Medicaid for 97155?
BCBS Louisiana's median is 873% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $6.75 per 15 min.
How many codes does BCBS Louisiana publish rates for in Louisiana?
95 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a BCBS Louisiana median in Louisiana. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.