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UnitedHealthcare · Kentucky · October 2026

UnitedHealthcare reimbursement rates in Kentucky

UnitedHealthcare's median rate for 97153 (one-on-one ABA therapy by a technician) in Kentucky is $35.88 per 15 min, across 104 published rates from 202 providers. That is 195% above Kentucky Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $12.18.

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

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UnitedHealthcare vs Kentucky Medicaid

For 97155 (ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)), the median of UnitedHealthcare's published Kentucky rates is $35.88 per 15 min (104 rates, 202 providers). That is 66% above Kentucky Medicaid's fee-for-service rate of $21.59. UnitedHealthcare publishes Kentucky rates for 83 of the codes we track. Figures are from the October 2026 files.

CodeUnitedHealthcare medianPer hourKentucky MedicaidTRICARERates (n)
97153One-on-one ABA therapy by a technician$35.88per 15 min$143.52$12.18195% above—104202 providers
97155ABA therapy led by the analyst (plan adjusted in session)$35.88per 15 min$143.52$21.5966% above—104202 providers
UnitedHealthcare median$35.88
Kentucky Medicaid$12.18
97153, per 15 min. October 2026 files.
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What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97153 in Kentucky?

The median of UnitedHealthcare's published Kentucky rates for 97153 is $35.88 per 15 min ($143.52 per hour), from 104 rates and 202 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does UnitedHealthcare pay more than Kentucky Medicaid for 97153?

UnitedHealthcare's median is 195% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $12.18 per 15 min.

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97155 in Kentucky?

The median of UnitedHealthcare's published Kentucky rates for 97155 is $35.88 per 15 min ($143.52 per hour), from 104 rates and 202 providers in the October 2026 files.

Does UnitedHealthcare pay more than Kentucky Medicaid for 97155?

UnitedHealthcare's median is 66% above the Medicaid fee-for-service rate of $21.59 per 15 min.

How many codes does UnitedHealthcare publish rates for in Kentucky?

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