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Group Behavior Therapy, Technician-Led

Georgia 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?

$7.08

Typical physician fee. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.08 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $6.31 to $13.18.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $13 to $282Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $3 to $13
$2$10$50$200facility $13professional $7

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.18
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$7.08
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$19.95
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$30.20
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HM · Below bachelor's level
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HN · Bachelor's level
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$13.18
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
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
U1 · State-defined
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$57.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
U2 · State-defined
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$38.90
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
U3 · State-defined
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$30.20
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
U4 · State-defined
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$20.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
U5 · State-defined
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$15.14
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 Georgia 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.

Georgia· 40th of 51

$7.08

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.