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Autism Benefits by State
Autism Benefits by State: compare 50 US states on 1 metric.
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50 states
Alabama | In-Home Therapy, Intensive Care Coordination, Peer Support, Psychoeducational Services, Therapeutic Mentoring |
Alaska | Adaptive Behavior Treatment of Autism, Behavior Identification Assessment, Behavior Identification Reassessment |
Arizona | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Arizona Early Intervention Program, Arizona Long Term Care System, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), DES Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), Equestrian Therapy, Medication, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Social… |
Arkansas | Adult Developmental Day Treatment (ADDT); Child Health Services Early Periodic Screening Diagnostic Treatment Program (EPSDT); Home Health, and Hospice and Physician; Hospital/Critical Access Hospital (CAH); Occupational Therapy; Speech Therapy; Rehabilitative Hospital |
California | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Life Skills, Modeling, Natural Teaching Strategies, Pivotal Response Training, Social Skills Training/Peer Training, Speech Therapy, Story-Based Interventions |
Colorado | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Medication, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Therapeutic Care |
Connecticut | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Medication, Psychiatric and Psychological Care |
Delaware | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Individual Care, Medication, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Speech Therapy |
Florida | Coverage of well-child and well-baby screenings for autism, Interventions and treatments prescribed in the doctor created treatment plan |
Georgia | Adaptive Behavioral Health Treatment, Initial and Follow-Up Assessments, Social Skills Training/ Peer Training |
Hawaii | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Medication, Occupational Therapy, Other Evidence-Based Practices, Physical Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Speech Therapy |
Idaho | The Children’s Developmental Disabilities Program, Medicaid Program |
Illinois | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Diagnosis and Intervention, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Speech Therapy, |
Indiana | Behavior Training and Management, Medication, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy |
Iowa | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Diagnosis and Intervention, Habilitative or Rehabilitative Care, Psychiatric and Psychological Care |
Kansas | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) |
Kentucky | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Habilitative or Rehabilitative Care, Medication, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Therapeutic Care, |
Louisiana | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) |
Maine | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Professional Services and Counseling Services, Speech Therapy |
Maryland | Adaptations to the Environment for Accessibility; Family Consultation; Home Health and Respite; Individual Support Services; Laboratory Services; Medication; Mental Health Services; Personal Disposable Medical Supplies and Durable Medical Equipment; Payments of Medicare Premiu… |
Massachusetts | Habilitative or Rehabilitative Care, Medication, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Therapeutic Care |
Michigan | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Life Skills, Medication, Occupational Therapy, Parent/Guardian Training, Physical Therapy, Social Skills Training/ Peer Training, Speech Therapy |
Minnesota | Life Skills, Parent/Guardian Training, Regulation Strategies, Social Skills Training/ Peer Training, Speech Therapy |
Mississippi | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Medication, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy |
Missouri | Advocacy Training, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Crisis Intervention, Diagnosis and Intervention, Life Skills, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Other Emerging and Evidence-Based Practices, Physical Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological… |
Montana | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Habilitative or Rehabilitative Care, Medication, Other Specified Care, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Therapeutic Care, |
Nebraska | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Behavior Modification Services, Community Treatment Aides, Day Treatment |
Nevada | Diagnosis and Intervention, Habilitative or Rehabilitative Care, Medication, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Speech Therapy |
New Hampshire | Habilitative or Rehabilitative Care, Medication, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Therapeutic Care |
New Jersey | Alternative Communication Assessment, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Devices, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Sensory Integration, Speech Therapy |
New Mexico | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health Treatment, Camp for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Counseling, Social Skills Training, Speech Therapy |
New York | Habilitative or Rehabilitative Care, Therapeutic Care, Speech Therapy |
North Carolina | Diagnosis and Intervention, Speech Therapy, Therapeutic Care |
North Dakota | Autism Spectrum Disorder Voucher program |
Ohio | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Mental/Behavioral Health Outpatient Services (by a licensed psychologist), Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy |
Oklahoma | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Diagnosis and Intervention, Medication, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Speech Therapy |
Oregon | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitative Care, Speech Therapy |
Pennsylvania | Medication, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitative Care, Speech Therapy |
Rhode Island | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy |
South Carolina | Behavior Therapy, Case Management, Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention |
South Dakota | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) |
Tennessee | Group Therapy, Observational Assessments, Social Skills Training, Speech-Language evaluations and therapy, and Individual services. Because of the special and specific needs of each individual, individualized, autism-specific services are identified on a student’s Individual N… |
Texas | Behavior Training and Behavior Management, Diagnosis and Intervention, Medication, Nutritional Supplements, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy |
Utah | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health Treatment, Medication, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Therapeutic Care |
Vermont | Home and Community Based Services (HCBS), Intermediate Care Facility for People with Developmental Disabilities (ICF/DD), Post-Secondary Education Initiative (PSEI), Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR), Public Guardian Services, Targeted Case Management (TCM), … |
Virginia | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health Treatment, Medication, Psychiatric and Psychological Care, Therapeutic Care |
Washington | Medically Necessary Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Medically Necessary Mental Health Benefits |
West Virginia | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Medically Necessary Treatment of Autism |
Wisconsin | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) |
Wyoming | The Arc Autism Now, The Arc of Natrona County, Autism Speaks, Easterseals, ECHO for Families, Seven Stars, Trumpet Behavioral Health, UW ECHO for Families |
Quick answers
- Where does this autism benefits by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Autism Parenting; Idaho Department of Health & Welfare; North Dakota Health and Human Services; TN Department of Human Services.

















































