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UnitedHealthcare · Arizona · October 2026

UnitedHealthcare reimbursement rates in Arizona

For 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician), the median of UnitedHealthcare's published Arizona rates is $34.00 per 15 min (124 rates, 371 providers). That is 90% above Arizona Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $17.91.

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

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UnitedHealthcare vs Arizona Medicaid

Across 124 published rates from 371 providers, UnitedHealthcare pays a median of $34.00 per 15 min for 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)) in Arizona. That is 23% above Arizona Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $27.72. UnitedHealthcare publishes Arizona rates for 84 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.

CodeUnitedHealthcare medianPer hourArizona MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$34.00per 15 min$136.00$17.9190% above—124371 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$34.00per 15 min$136.00$27.7223% above—124371 providers
UnitedHealthcare median$34.00
Arizona Medicaid$17.91
97153, per 15 min. October 2026 files.
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What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97153 in Arizona?

The median of UnitedHealthcare's published Arizona rates for 97153 is $34.00 per 15 min ($136.00 per hour), from 124 rates and 371 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does UnitedHealthcare pay more than Arizona Medicaid for 97153?

UnitedHealthcare's median is 90% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $17.91 per 15 min.

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97155 in Arizona?

The median of UnitedHealthcare's published Arizona rates for 97155 is $34.00 per 15 min ($136.00 per hour), from 124 rates and 371 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does UnitedHealthcare pay more than Arizona Medicaid for 97155?

UnitedHealthcare's median is 23% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $27.72 per 15 min.

How many codes does UnitedHealthcare publish rates for in Arizona?

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