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BCBS Texas · North Carolina · September 2026

BCBS Texas reimbursement rates in North Carolina

Across 5 published rates from 74 providers, BCBS Texas pays a median of $13.63 per 15 min for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician) in North Carolina. That is 35% below North Carolina Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $20.81.

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

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BCBS Texas vs North Carolina Medicaid

BCBS Texas's median rate for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in North Carolina is $25.42 per 15 min, across 5 published rates from 54 providers. That is 21% below North Carolina Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $32.22. BCBS Texas publishes North Carolina rates for 65 of the codes we track. Figures are from the September 2026 files.

CodeBCBS Texas medianPer hourNorth Carolina MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$13.63per 15 min$54.52$20.8135% below—574 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$25.42per 15 min$101.68$32.2221% below—554 providers
BCBS Texas median$13.63
North Carolina Medicaid$20.81
97153, per 15 min. September 2026 files.
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What does BCBS Texas pay for 97153 in North Carolina?

The median of BCBS Texas's published North Carolina rates for 97153 is $13.63 per 15 min ($54.52 per hour), from 5 rates and 74 providers in the September 2026 files.

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

BCBS Texas's median is 35% below the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $20.81 per 15 min.

What does BCBS Texas pay for 97155 in North Carolina?

The median of BCBS Texas's published North Carolina rates for 97155 is $25.42 per 15 min ($101.68 per hour), from 5 rates and 54 providers in the September 2026 files.

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

BCBS Texas's median is 21% below the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $32.22 per 15 min.

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

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