Navigating insurance shouldn’t delay your child’s care. As an in-network provider with Aetna in Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Maryland, and Virginia, Behavioral Innovations makes accessing ABA therapy simple. Our team verifies your benefits, manages prior authorizations, and explains out-of-pocket costs upfront—so your family can focus on progress, not paperwork.
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Yes. Aetna health insurance covers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), when deemed medically necessary.
As an in-network provider in Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Maryland, and Virginia, Behavioral Innovations helps families:
Confirm eligibility and benefits
Submit prior authorization requests
Minimize out-of-pocket costs
Begin services quickly, often with no waitlists
1:1 ABA Therapy Sessions – individualized interventions tailored to each child
Parent Training & Family Guidance – caregiver support included in many plans
Progress Reviews & Re-Evaluations – ensuring ongoing medical necessity for coverage
Coverage supported by Texas autism insurance mandates
Prior authorization required before therapy begins
Session limits vary depending on plan type and employer group
Colorado mandates most large-group and individual plans cover ABA
Families may still have deductibles, co-pays, or coinsurance
Prior authorization is required by Aetna to start services
Aetna covers ABA therapy for children with autism under most employer-sponsored and marketplace plans
State legislation supports autism coverage, but benefits can vary by policy
In-network care means smoother approvals and reduced costs
Maryland requires many insurance plans to cover ABA therapy for autism
Aetna policies typically include diagnostic testing + therapy when medically necessary
Prior authorization and periodic re-evaluations are standard requirements
Virginia mandates ABA coverage for children with autism under many plans
Aetna plans may include age-related coverage caps; our team helps confirm details
In-network providers like Behavioral Innovations reduce financial barriers
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Confirm Autism Diagnosis – provided by a physician or licensed psychologist. Need a diagnosis? Contact our diagnostic team to schedule an evaluation (Texas & Colorado only).
Verify Your Aetna Benefits – we contact Aetna to check eligibility and out-of-pocket costs
Obtain Prior Authorization – required before services begin
Schedule an Intake Appointment – with a BCBA to create a treatment plan
Start Services Quickly – many of our centers have no waitlists
In-network with Aetna in five states
25+ years of ABA therapy expertise
Fast access: no waitlists at many centers
Convenient locations across Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Maryland, and Virginia
Insurance support team dedicated to managing approvals and paperwork
Does Aetna cover ABA therapy?
Yes. Aetna covers ABA therapy for children with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis, when medically necessary and pre-approved.
Is prior authorization required by Aetna?
Yes. Prior authorization is needed before ABA therapy services begin.
Are there limits on ABA coverage?
Some Aetna plans may include annual hour caps, session limits, or age-related restrictions. Our team helps confirm details for your plan.
Will I owe out-of-pocket costs with Aetna?
This depends on your deductible, co-pay, and coinsurance. We’ll provide a clear estimate after verification.
Is Behavioral Innovations in-network with Aetna?
Yes. We are an in-network provider with Aetna in Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Maryland, and Virginia.
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Insurance coverage varies by plan, employer group, and state. The information here is general and does not guarantee benefits. Please confirm with our intake team for specific details about your Aetna policy.
