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BCBS North Carolina · Louisiana · September 2026

BCBS North Carolina reimbursement rates in Louisiana

Across 14 published rates from 24 providers, BCBS North Carolina pays a median of $34.01 per 15 min for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician) in Louisiana. That is 240% above Louisiana Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $10.00.

Updated 2026-10-09Source: payer price-transparency files

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BCBS North Carolina vs Louisiana Medicaid

BCBS North Carolina's median rate for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in Louisiana is $34.01 per 15 min, across 14 published rates from 24 providers. That is 404% above Louisiana Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $6.75. BCBS North Carolina publishes Louisiana rates for 63 of the codes we track, across commercial, marketplace (aca) plans. Figures are from the September 2026 files.

CodeBCBS North Carolina medianPer hourLouisiana MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$34.01per 15 min$136.04$10.00240% above—1424 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$34.01per 15 min$136.04$6.75404% above—1424 providers
BCBS North Carolina median$34.01
Louisiana Medicaid$10.00
97153, per 15 min. September 2026 files.
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What does BCBS North Carolina pay for 97153 in Louisiana?

The median of BCBS North Carolina's published Louisiana rates for 97153 is $34.01 per 15 min ($136.04 per hour), from 14 rates and 24 providers in the September 2026 files.

Does BCBS North Carolina pay more than Louisiana Medicaid for 97153?

BCBS North Carolina's median is 240% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $10.00 per 15 min.

What does BCBS North Carolina pay for 97155 in Louisiana?

The median of BCBS North Carolina's published Louisiana rates for 97155 is $34.01 per 15 min ($136.04 per hour), from 14 rates and 24 providers in the September 2026 files.

Does BCBS North Carolina pay more than Louisiana Medicaid for 97155?

BCBS North Carolina's median is 404% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $6.75 per 15 min.

How many codes does BCBS North Carolina publish rates for in Louisiana?

63 of the behavioral health, ABA, therapy, home health and other codes we track have a BCBS North Carolina median in Louisiana. The full list, with ranges and modifier tiers, is in the workspace.