Glossary

CPT 97153

Adaptive behavior treatment by protocol — direct technician service.

CPT 97153. Adaptive behavior treatment by protocol — direct technician service. A longer plain-English walkthrough — what it means in day-to-day ABA agency operations, where it shows up in billing, supervision, or clinical workflows, and what new admins most often get wrong about it — is being added through the editorial process.

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