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South Carolina 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)
$14.88 per 15 min · $59.52/hr
Verified: official source
Effective
2026-07-01 schedule
Source
SCDHHS ASD Services Fee Schedule 7-1-2026
Checked
Oct 20, 2026
Note
97155 is listed with credential tiers; layout was ambiguous in our extraction, so 97155 is not yet verified.
97155 · Protocol modification (BCBA)

Not yet verified. We haven't confirmed a current 97155 rate for South Carolina from an official source yet. Have the fee schedule? Send it.

What it means

No 2025-26 cuts, caps or billing-rule changes logged for South Carolina as of Oct 20, 2026. The published 97153 rate works out to $59.52 per hour of technician therapy before wages, payroll costs, supervision and cancellations. Many South Carolina 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 South Carolina yet.

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