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Behavior Therapy Session With A Trained Technician

West Virginia 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 $41 · 10th–90th $11$2750%20%40%10th90th$41Professionalmedian $15 · 10th–90th $13$290%20%40%10th90th$15$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$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
$10.96
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.50
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$158.49
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$52.48