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Arizona ABA Medicaid rates

Rates verified

Current published Medicaid rates, dated changes, and what they mean. Last checked Oct 20, 2026.

Current rates

97153 · Technician direct therapy (RBT)
$17.91 per 15 min · $71.64/hr
Verified: official source
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Source
AHCCCS FY26 ABA fee schedule
Checked
Oct 20, 2026
Note
AHCCCS FY26 ABA FFS schedule effective 10/01/2025; the row itself shows the rate dated 10/01/2024 (unchanged).
97155 · Protocol modification (BCBA)
$25.05 per 15 min · $100.20/hr
Verified: official source
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Source
AHCCCS FY26 ABA fee schedule
Checked
Oct 20, 2026
Note
Unchanged since 10/01/2024 per row date.

What it means

No 2025-26 cuts, caps or billing-rule changes logged for Arizona as of Oct 20, 2026. The published 97153 rate works out to $71.64 per hour of technician therapy before wages, payroll costs, supervision and cancellations. Many Arizona Medicaid members are covered through managed-care plans whose contracted rates can differ; report yours anonymously.

Margin check: 97153

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Change log

    No 2025-26 changes logged for Arizona yet.

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