Insurance Guide · Nebraska (NE)
ABA Therapy Insurance in Nebraska
Annual Cap
No annual cap
Age Limit
No age limit
Plan Types
Individual and group fully-insured plans
Nebraska Mandate Details
Mandate Law
L.B. 254 (2014)
Year Enacted
2014
Medicaid Coverage in Nebraska
Nebraska Medicaid covers ABA therapy for children under 21 with an autism diagnosis through EPSDT.
What to Know About ABA Coverage in Nebraska
Nebraska's mandate has no annual dollar cap and no age limit. The state's growing ABA provider network is centered around Omaha and Lincoln with expanding telehealth options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Nebraska require insurance to cover ABA therapy?
Yes. Nebraska's L.B. 254 (2014) requires fully-insured plans to cover ABA therapy for individuals with autism with no annual dollar cap and no age limit.
Does Nebraska Medicaid cover ABA therapy?
Yes. Nebraska Medicaid covers ABA therapy for children under 21 through EPSDT. Heritage Health managed care plans coordinate ABA services and provider networks.
Where are ABA providers located in Nebraska?
ABA providers are concentrated in the Omaha and Lincoln metro areas. Western Nebraska has fewer providers, but telehealth services and the uncapped mandate ensure families can access coverage.
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