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Behavior Therapy Session With A Trained Technician

Florida rates for HCPCS 97153

A trained behavior technician works one-on-one with a patient, following a structured plan designed by a supervising clinician, to teach skills and reduce challenging behaviors. This is billed in 15-minute increments and is commonly used as part of treatment for autism spectrum disorder and similar developmental needs.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th–90th $14$2880%50%90th$14Professionalmedian $15 · 10th–90th $13$290%50%10th90th$15$0.5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$18.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$26.92
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$40.74
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$35.48
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$54.95
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$35.48