Applied Behavior Analysis Billing Directory

Top ABA Therapy Billing Companies (2026)

ABA therapy billing is among the most authorization-intensive specialties in healthcare. Every treatment plan typically requires prior authorization, ongoing re-authorization, and detailed documentati...

36

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25

Nationwide

84

Avg Score

ABA therapy billing is among the most authorization-intensive specialties in healthcare. Every treatment plan typically requires prior authorization, ongoing re-authorization, and detailed documentation that ties directly to billing codes. A billing company without ABA-specific experience will struggle with the volume and complexity of these requirements.

Our directory includes 36 billing companies with verified ABA therapy billing experience. These companies serve BCBAs, RBTs, autism treatment centers, and multi-site ABA providers. Each listing is scored on evidence quality and data completeness — not pay-for-placement.

Showing 20 of 36 companies

#1
99.25
Excellent

BillingParadise is a medical billing and revenue cycle management company that provides services to hospitals, health systems, and physician practices.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+2 more
CA, GA, MN, NJ, NY, TN, TX, UTHybridMixed3 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#2

AnnexMed

Verified
Salt Lake City, UTannexmed.com18
96
Excellent

AnnexMed is a trusted ABA billing company for therapy practices, clinics, and multi-site providers.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+2 more
NationwideMixed4 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
96
Excellent

AlohaABA offers practice management software and managed billing services tailored for ABA therapy providers.

Denial Mgmt
NationwideFlat monthly feeMixedVerified 2026-03-15View Profile
#4

TheraThink

Verified
Seattle, WAtherathink.comFounded 2011
96
Excellent

We handle your mental health insurance billing so you can focus on your private practice.

CredentialingDenial MgmtEligibility
NationwidePercentage of collections2 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#5
Amesbury, MAbillingadvantage.comfounded 2004
96
Excellent

Billing Advantage provides comprehensive medical billing services to help clinics and medical offices secure the highest return on their claims.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthPatient BillingClaims
22 statesFlat monthly feeMixed3 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#6

CentralReach

Verified
Fort Lauderdale, FLcentralreach.comFounded 2010
96
Excellent

CentralReach provides the #1 AI-powered Autism and IDD Care software platform for applied behavior analysis (ABA) practices, multidisciplinary practices, and PreK-12 special education.

Denial Mgmt
NationwideMixed2 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
96
Excellent

Spectrum ABA Billing helps ABA therapy providers across the U.S. streamline their revenue cycle, speed up reimbursements, and reduce denials.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding
FL, NJHybridVerified 2026-03-15View Profile
#8
96
Excellent

Plutus Health offers revenue cycle management services that maximize revenue and decrease administrative burdens for healthcare providers.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+1 more
NationwideMixed4 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#9

BellMedEx

Verified
Seattle, WAbellmedex.com10+
96
Excellent

BellMedEx is a US-based medical billing company offering a wide range of services, including medical billing and coding, revenue cycle management, and credentialing, with a specialization in ABA therapy billing.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+1 more
NationwidePercentage of collectionsMixed4 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
96
Excellent

Portia is ABA software for your clinic that combines practice management, electronic medical records, insurance billing, curriculum and data collection.

CredentialingDenial MgmtEligibilityCoding
NationwideFlat monthly feeVerified 2026-03-15View Profile
#11
Dover, Caldwell, DE, NJcubetherapybilling.com16
92
Excellent

We provide specialized revenue cycle management for Applied Behavior Analysis providers, managing complex insurance authorization, time-based CPT coding (97151-97155), and Medical credentialing to ensure maximum reimbursement.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+1 more
CA, NJ, WAMixed3 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#12
Reston, VAhmsgroupinc.com15+
92
Excellent

A professional healthcare billing company serving providers across the USA and Virginia, offering accurate medical billing and coding services.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityCoding
NationwidePercentage of collectionsMixedVerified 2026-03-15View Profile

Operant Billing Solutions is a therapy billing company that provides full-service revenue cycle management for various therapy practitioners, including ABA therapy clinics.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+1 more
NationwideMixed2 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#14

Raven Health

Verified
New York, NYravenhealth.comUnknown
92
Excellent

Raven’s modern, all-in-one ABA software helps BCBAs easily create client programs, schedule sessions, and quickly get reimbursed for services.

Credentialing
NationwidePercentage of collectionsMixedVerified 2026-03-15View Profile

Expert-led ABA billing, credentialing, and compliance services for ABA providers to improve cash flow, reduce denials, and stay compliant.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient Billing
NationwideFlat monthly feeMixedVerified 2026-03-15View Profile
#16
Marlton, NJswiftcarebilling.comUnknown
92
Excellent

SwiftCare Billing is a US-based company offering professional medical billing support, practice management, and RCM services nationwide.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+1 more
NationwidePercentage of collectionsMixed2 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#17

Medwave

Verified
Cranberry Township, PAmedwave.ioFounded 2002
92
Excellent

Medwave provides medical credentialing, payer contracting, and electronic medical billing services.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthCodingCompliance
NationwideSmall group3 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile
#18

MBW RCM

Verified
Deerfield, ILmbwrcm.com16
92
Excellent

We streamline your revenue cycle, reduce costs and free up resources for your organization's financial success and goals.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding+2 more
FL, IL, NV, TN, TXMulti-location4 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile

iMagnum is a leading provider of healthcare business process and technology solutions, offering end-to-end RCM services to optimize revenue cycles for healthcare providers.

CredentialingDenial MgmtPrior AuthEligibilityPatient BillingCoding
2 specialtiesVerified 2026-03-16View Profile

What Makes ABA Billing Different

ABA billing revolves around a unique set of CPT codes (97151-97158) that were introduced in 2019 to replace the older adaptive behavior codes. These codes are time-based and require specific documentation about treatment goals, session activities, and patient progress. Many payers have their own interpretations of how these codes should be used.

Authorization management is the defining challenge of ABA billing. Most payers require initial authorization before treatment begins, followed by re-authorizations every 3-6 months. Each re-authorization requires updated treatment plans, progress reports, and sometimes peer reviews. Missing an authorization deadline can result in weeks of unbillable services.

ABA-specific CPT codes 97151-97158 with time-based unit requirements
Intensive prior authorization and re-authorization cycles (every 3-6 months)
Medicaid billing complexity — ABA coverage rules vary dramatically by state
Supervision billing and modifier requirements for BCBAs vs. RBTs
Multi-site scheduling and billing coordination for group ABA practices
Payer-specific documentation requirements for medical necessity

How to Evaluate an ABA Billing Company

ABA billing requires a level of specialization that most general medical billing companies cannot provide. Here is what to look for.

1

Authorization Management Capability

This is the single most important factor. Ask how the company tracks authorization dates, handles re-authorization submissions, and manages the documentation pipeline between clinicians and payers.

2

Medicaid Experience by State

ABA Medicaid billing rules vary significantly by state. If your practice accepts Medicaid, confirm the company has experience with your specific state's Medicaid program and its ABA coverage policies.

3

ABA Code Proficiency

The company should be fluent in 97151 (assessment), 97152 (assessment by technician), 97153 (adaptive behavior treatment), 97155 (protocol modification by BCBA), and related codes. Ask about their denial rates for these codes.

4

Practice Management Integration

ABA practices commonly use CentralReach, Catalyst, or Rethink. Your billing company should integrate with your practice management system to avoid manual data entry.

5

Scalability for Multi-Site Operations

If you operate multiple locations, confirm the company can handle multi-site billing, consolidated reporting, and location-specific payer contracts.

Common Services for ABA Billing

ABA practices have specific billing needs that go beyond standard medical billing services.

Authorization Management

Tracking, submitting, and managing prior authorizations and re-authorizations for ABA treatment plans.

Claims Submission

Submitting time-based ABA claims with correct CPT codes, modifiers, and units.

Credentialing

Enrolling BCBAs and RBTs with commercial payers and state Medicaid programs.

Denial Management

Appealing denied ABA claims, particularly for medical necessity and authorization issues.

Eligibility Verification

Verifying ABA therapy benefits, including session limits and authorization status.

Coding Support

Ensuring correct application of 97151-97158 codes with appropriate modifiers for supervision levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

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