Department of Medical Assistance Services (602)
| Request Title | Ensure appropriate utilization of applied behavior analysis services |
| Biennium | 2026-2028 |
| Budget Round | Initial Bill |
| Category | Operational efficiencies and service reductions |
| Region | None |
Description
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Requires a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder for an enrollee to receive applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. DMAS shall set a 20 hour per week cumulative limit on services provided under ABA. DMAS shall provide guidance on required ABA documentation and coordinate periodic pre- and post-payment reviews of ABA payments. |
Funding Summary
| Object Type | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | |
| General Fund Dollars | ($30,835,157) | ($36,771,409) | |
| Nongeneral Fund Dollars | ($32,820,192) | ($39,036,323) | |
| General Fund Positions | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Nongeneral Positions | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| General Fund Transfers | $0 | $0 | |
| General Fund Revenue | $0 | $0 | |
| Layoffs | $0 | $0 | |
| Additions to Balance | $0 | $0 |
Funding Details
| By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
| 446 | Children'S Health Insurance Program Delivery | ($3,846,665) | ($4,581,027) | |
| 456 | Medicaid Program Services | ($58,152,751) | ($69,254,640) | |
| 466 | Medical Assistance Services For Low Income Children | ($1,655,933) | ($1,972,065) | |
| By Fund | Fund Code | Fund Title | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
| 01000 | General Fund | ($30,835,157) | ($36,771,409) | |
| 09780 | Healthcarecoverageassmntfund | ($22,678) | ($27,008) | |
| 10000 | Federal Trust | ($32,797,514) | ($39,009,315) |
Authorized Position Details
| By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
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