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Group Behavior Therapy, Technician-Led

Arizona rates for HCPCS 97154

This is a structured therapy session where a trained technician works with more than one patient at the same time, guiding them through specific behavior-focused exercises following a plan set by a supervising clinician. It is commonly used as part of ongoing treatment for developmental or behavioral conditions such as autism, helping patients build skills like communication, social interaction, or self-regulation in a group setting. Sessions are tracked in 15-minute increments of technician time.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Group Behavior Therapy, Technician-Led cost?

$3.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.72 from a physician practice, and about $24.55 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.72$3.72 to $4.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$24.55$9.55 to $56.23

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $5 to $78Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $15
$5$10$20$50$100facility $25professional $4

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$14.13
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$66.07
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$4.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$20.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HM · Below bachelor's level
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HN · Bachelor's level
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HO · Master's level
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HP · Doctoral level
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$8.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HM · Below bachelor's level
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HN · Bachelor's level
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HO · Master's level
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HP · Doctoral level
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 11.0 times more in Washington, DC than in Alabama. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Arizona· 49th of 51

$3.72

DC $21.88AL $2.00

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.