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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Feb 26.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatr Serv. 2013 Oct;64(10):1051–1055. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201200390

Table 1.

Medicaid funding in 48 states of 16 services for children with a primary diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, 2005a

State Individual
therapy		 Physical and
occupational
therapy		 In-
home
supports		 Speech
therapy		 Diagnostic
assessment		 Behavior
modification		 Family
therapy		 Case
management		 Targeted
case
management		 Respite Day
treatment		 Social
skills
training		 Habilitation
services		 Treatment
planning		 Family
education
and
training		 Assistive
communication
device
Alabama ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Alaska ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Arizona ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Arkansas ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
California ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Connecticut ✓ ✓
Delaware ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Florida ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Georgia ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Hawaii ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Idaho ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Illinois ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Indiana ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Iowa ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Kansas ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Kentucky ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Louisiana ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Maryland ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Massachusetts ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Michigan ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Minnesota ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Mississippi ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Missouri ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Montana ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
North Carolina ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
North Dakota ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Nebraska ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Nevada ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
New Hampshire ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
New Jersey ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
New Mexico ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
New York ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Ohio ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Oklahoma ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Oregon ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Pennsylvania ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Rhode Island ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
South Carolina ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
South Dakota ✓ ✓ ✓
Tennessee ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Texas ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Utah ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Vermont ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Virginia ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Washington ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Wisconsin ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
West Virginia ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Wyoming ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Total states providing service 45 42 42 37 31 29 27 26 18 15 11 9 8 7 7 4
Percentage of all states 96 89 89 79 66 62 57 55 38 32 23 19 17 15 15 9
a

Because of poor data quality, no data are presented for Maine, Colorado, and the District of Columbia.