Comprehensive ABA Therapy Coverage Through Molina Healthcare

At Inclusive ABA, we are dedicated to providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). If your child is covered by Molina Healthcare  in Nevada, we can assist you in understanding your benefits and initiating therapy without unnecessary delays.


Our services ensure that ABA therapy is covered and accessible for your family. Our team is here to support you every step of the way: from verifying your insurance to beginning individualized ABA services.

Who is Eligible for Molina Healthcare ABA Therapy?

To receive ABA therapy through  Molina Healthcare , children must meet the following criteria:


Age Requirement:  Services are available to individuals under 21 years of age.


Diagnosis Requirement: A formal diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or another condition where ABA therapy is deemed medically necessary.


Medicaid Enrollment:  Active enrollment in the Molina Healthcare Medicaid program.


Referral Process: A recommendation for an autism evaluation, followed by a referral to a Center of Excellence (COE) for comprehensive assessment.


If your child meets these requirements, Molina Healthcare can fully or partially cover ABA therapy services.


What Does Molina Healthcare Cover?

Molina Healthcare provides coverage for medically necessary ABA therapy to help children develop critical skills. This includes:


Comprehensive Behavioral Assessments:  Evaluations conducted by a COE to determine the need for ABA treatment.


One-on-One ABA Therapy:  Personalized sessions designed to improve communication, social skills, and behavior.


Parent Training & Support: Education for caregivers to reinforce ABA strategies at home.


Community-Based ABA Services: Therapy in home, school, and other community settings.


How to Get Started with ABA Therapy Through Molina Healthcare

Getting started with ABA therapy through Molina Healthcare  involves the following steps:

Recommendation for Evaluation

Seek a recommendation for an autism evaluation from a qualified provider.

Referral to a Center of Excellence (COE)

Obtain a referral to a COE for a comprehensive autism assessment.

Qualification for ABA Treatment

Based on the COE evaluation, determine eligibility for ABA therapy.

  Intake Assessment and Treatment Planning

Collaborate with an ABA provider to develop a personalized treatment plan.

  Begin ABA Therapy  

Start therapy sessions as outlined in the treatment plan.

Please note that many providers may have waitlists for ABA therapy. To expedite access, it's advisable to add your child's name to multiple waitlists of your choice.

Need help navigating Molina Healthcare coverage? Our team will assist you every step of the way!

Why Choose Inclusive ABA?

At Inclusive ABA, we go beyond just offering therapy—we are dedicated to making ABA services accessible for every family. When you work with us, you benefit from:


Insurance Verification Assistance  – We handle the paperwork and approvals for you


No-Waitlist Policy  – Start therapy as soon as possible


Highly Trained Therapists – Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) & Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)


Flexible Therapy OptionsHome-based , community-based, and telehealth sessions 


FAQs about Molina Healthcare ABA Coverage


Does Molina Healthcare cover ABA therapy?

Yes, Molina Healthcare covers ABA therapy for children who meet eligibility criteria.  However, prior authorization may be required, and coverage specifics can vary.


What if my child doesn’t have an ASD diagnosis yet?

A diagnosis is required for Molina Healthcare coverage.  If your child has not been diagnosed, we can help you connect with specialists who can assess and provide documentation.


Are there waitlists for ABA therapy providers?

Many providers have waitlists.  To ensure timely access, we recommend adding your child's name to multiple waitlists of your choice.


Do I need a referral for ABA therapy?

Yes, starting with a recommendation for an autism evaluation, followed by a referral to a COE, is part of the process to qualify for ABA services.

Get Started with ABA Therapy Today!

Going through Nevada Medicaid insurance can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone! Inclusive ABA is here to help. Contact us today to verify your Insurance coverage and start your child’s ABA therapy journey.

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