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ABA Therapy Providers in Massachusetts

Massachusetts was one of the first states to mandate insurance coverage for autism treatment including ABA therapy. The Bay State is home to world-class autism research institutions and a robust network of ABA providers.

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1 in 36 children
Autism Prevalence
Approximately 40,000
Children Affected
Yes
Insurance Mandate
2010
Mandate Year

ABA Therapy in Massachusetts

Massachusetts was one of the first states to mandate comprehensive insurance coverage for autism treatment. The state's ARICA law (enacted 2010) requires coverage for ABA therapy with no age limits or dollar caps. Massachusetts is home to world-class autism research institutions including Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Children's Hospital, and the New England Center for Children.

Insurance Coverage for ABA in Massachusetts

Massachusetts's ARICA law (enacted 2010) requires state-regulated health insurance plans to cover ABA therapy for autism spectrum disorder with no age limits and no dollar caps. MassHealth (Medicaid) also covers ABA therapy as a medically necessary service.

ABA Therapy by City in Massachusetts

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Frequently Asked Questions About ABA Therapy in Massachusetts

Does Massachusetts require insurance to cover ABA therapy?

Yes. Massachusetts's ARICA law requires state-regulated health plans to cover ABA therapy with no age limits and no dollar caps. MassHealth also covers ABA services.

How long is the typical wait time for ABA therapy in Boston?

Wait times in the Boston area typically range from 2 to 8 weeks due to high demand. Harmony Care Finder helps families find providers with current availability throughout Massachusetts.

Does MassHealth cover ABA therapy?

Yes. MassHealth covers ABA therapy as a medically necessary treatment for autism spectrum disorder. Families enrolled in MassHealth can access ABA services through approved providers.

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