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Group Behavior Therapy, Technician-Led

Minnesota 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 July 2026.

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

$7.08

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.08 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.08 from a physician practice, and about $14.13 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.08$7.08 to $14.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.13$14.13 to $27.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $8 to $46Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $6 to $15
$5$10$20$50$100facility $14professional $7

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$18.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$16.22
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$77.62
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$27.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$18.20
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$17.38

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Massachusetts than in Minnesota. 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.

Minnesota· 51st of 51

$7.08

MA $15.14MN $7.08

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.