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Behavior Therapy Session With A Trained Technician

Illinois 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 $15 · 10th–90th $15$1950%50%90th$15Professionalmedian $16 · 10th–90th $14$260%20%10th90th$16$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K

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
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.05
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
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
$33.88
Typical High
$52.48
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$61.66
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$66.07