Resources

Providers and professionals delivering applied behavior analysis (ABA) services for reimbursement should be thoroughly familiar with the following resources that reflect some of the field's generally accepted standards of care. To find out more about the eight Category I and two Category III CPT® codes pertaining to the delivery of ABA services, please go to the ABA Coding Coalition's website linked here.

Links & Documents

Supplemental Guidance Article: How to Work with the 2019 CPT® Codes
Model Coverage Policy for ABA Services: Guidelines for Working with CPT® Codes and Developing Payer Policies
Reporting CPT Codes for Telehealth Delivery of Adaptive Behavior (ABA) Services
Applied Behavior Analysis Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Practice Guidelines for Healthcare Funders and Managers (2nd ed.)
Clarifications Regarding “Applied Behavior Analysis Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Practice Guidelines for Healthcare Funders and Managers (2nd ed.)”
Suggestions for Communicating with Payers
Supplemental Guidance Article: How to Work with the 2019 CPT® Codes
Reporting CPT Codes for Telehealth Delivery of Adaptive Behavior (ABA) Services
Model Coverage Policy for ABA Services: Guidelines for Working with CPT® Codes and Developing Payer Policies