Demand report · Maryland (MD)

ABA therapy waitlist in Maryland.

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Maryland has 25.3 BCBAs per 100K residents with an estimated wait of 3–6 months.

25.3 BCBAs per 100K · Above averageUpdated April 2026

Local access

MD access at a glance.

BCBAs per 100K25.3Certified behavior analysts per 100,000 residents.

Estimated wait3–6 monthsTypical time from insurance auth to first session.

Access levelAbove averageRelative to national ABA provider density.

Rural & regional

Access outside the metros.

Strong access in the Baltimore-DC corridor. Western Maryland and the Eastern Shore have fewer providers.

Key context

What to know about ABA in Maryland.

Maryland benefits from proximity to DC and has above-average BCBA density. The state mandates ABA insurance coverage with no annual cap. Maryland Medicaid covers ABA for children with autism.

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