Washington State mandates insurance coverage for autism treatment including ABA therapy. The Evergreen State offers families access to quality providers, with services concentrated in the Seattle and Tacoma metropolitan areas.
Find Providers in Washington →Washington State mandates insurance coverage for autism treatment including ABA therapy. The state's autism insurance law, enacted in 2009, requires coverage for children through age 18. Washington has a strong network of ABA providers, particularly in the Seattle and Tacoma metropolitan areas. The state also provides services through Apple Health (Medicaid) and the Developmental Disabilities Administration.
Washington State law (enacted 2009) requires state-regulated health insurance plans to cover ABA therapy for autism spectrum disorder for children through age 18. Apple Health (Washington's Medicaid) covers ABA therapy as a medically necessary service.
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Yes. Washington law requires state-regulated health plans to cover ABA therapy for children through age 18. Apple Health (Medicaid) also covers ABA services.
Wait times in the Seattle area typically range from 2 to 6 weeks. Harmony Care Finder helps families find providers with current availability throughout the Puget Sound region.
Yes. Apple Health (Washington's Medicaid program) covers ABA therapy as a medically necessary treatment for autism spectrum disorder for eligible individuals.
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