REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION:
The following documentation is needed for a child to receive Behavior Analysis services through Medicaid and most commercial insurance providers. Additional documents may be required by commercial insurance providers.
1. Doctor Order for Behavior Analysis:
- Referral written on prescription pad stating the client's name, DOB, ICD-10 code diagnosis, and must state "Referring for Behavior Analysis"
- ICD-10 code diagnosis: Must be the most specific diagnosis code.
- Signed by the referring Doctor
2. Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation (CDE)
Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluations (CDE) are complete Biopsychosocial and Developmental Evaluations conductions by either:
- Board certified/board eligible Developmental Pediatrician
- Board certified/board eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
- Board certified/board eligible Pediatric neurologist
- Licensed clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist