Medicaid Coverage for ABA Therapy
Securing the right therapy for your child is essential, and Medicaid can make ABA therapy more accessible. At Epic Minds Therapy, we specialize in helping families navigate the Medicaid process, ensuring your child gets the care they deserve.
We understand that dealing with Medicaid can be overwhelming, which is why we handle the details for you. From verifying eligibility to maximizing your benefits, our team works directly with Medicaid, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your child’s progress. With ABA therapy available across North Carolina, whether you’re in Raleigh, Charlotte, or elsewhere, we ensure your child receives personalized care without the stress of insurance hurdles
How Does Medicaid Work?
Medicaid is a government program that provides health coverage for low-income families. For children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Medicaid often covers ABA therapy.
Each state has different Medicaid rules, but we’ll help you understand your options and maximize your benefits.
Does Medicaid Cover ABA Therapy?
Yes! Medicaid covers ABA therapy for children with autism. Here’s what you need to know:
Diagnosis
Your child must have an official diagnosis of ASD from a licensed healthcare provider.
Medically Necessary
ABA therapy must be deemed medically necessary by your child’s doctor.
Licensed Providers
Therapy must be provided by an approved provider like Epic Minds Therapy.
How Medicaid Works for ABA Therapy
Getting started with ABA therapy through Medicaid doesn’t have to be complicated. We’ve broken down the process into simple steps to ensure your child gets the care they need as quickly and smoothly as possible. Follow these steps to begin your journey toward quality therapy:
01Verify Eligibility
Check if your child qualifies for Medicaid in your state. We can assist you with this.
02Get an ASD Diagnosis
Your child needs a formal ASD diagnosis from a licensed provider, such as a pediatrician.
03Reach Out to Epic Minds Therapy
Once eligibility and diagnosis are confirmed, contact Epic Minds Therapy. We’ll verify your Medicaid coverage for ABA therapy.
04Confirm Benefits
We’ll confirm how many therapy hours are covered and any other requirements your Medicaid plan has.
How Epic Minds Therapy Can Help
From verifying eligibility to handling paperwork, our team at Epic Minds Therapy ensures your child gets the ABA therapy they need, with no added stress. Here are the steps:
Verify Coverage
We’ll check your Medicaid benefits for ABA therapy.
Assist with Paperwork
We’ll help with the forms and documentation needed for approval.
Maximize Benefits
We’ll ensure you get the most therapy hours possible through Medicaid.
Flexible Scheduling
We offer flexible schedules to fit your family’s needs.
Important Things to Know About Medicaid and ABA Therapy
- Medicaid can cover ABA therapy for children with ASD.
- Your child needs a formal ASD diagnosis to qualify.
- We’ll work with your Medicaid provider to confirm coverage and benefits.
- Medicaid plans vary by state, but we’ll help you navigate the process.
FAQs About Medicaid and ABA Therapy
How do I know if my child qualifies for Medicaid?
Medicaid eligibility depends on your state’s rules. We can help verify your child’s eligibility for Medicaid.
Do I need a diagnosis for Medicaid to cover ABA therapy?
Yes, Medicaid requires a formal Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis from a licensed professional.
Can I choose any ABA provider?
Medicaid has approved providers. Epic Minds Therapy is an authorized provider in North Carolina. Contact us today to verify Medicaid benefits and schedule therapy for your child.
