In order to provide ABA services to TRICARE beneficiaries, ABA providers must be TRICARE-certified. TRICARE recognizes the following certification types: Autism Care Corporate Services Providers (ACSP), ABA Supervisors, Assistant Behavior Analyst, and Behavior Technician.
See more on ABA provider requirementsIf you are applying as an autism center, autism clinic or sole provider (individual ABA supervisor without tiered delivery model), you must complete the Autism Corporate Services Provider (ACSP) certification application. Note: Sole providers who are behavior analysts should also complete the Behavior Analyst certification application.
Apply for ACSP certificationFor providers who are state licensed/state certified as required by state regulations, or certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) or certified by the Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board (QABA) as a Qualified Autism Services Practitioner or Supervisor (QASP/QASP-S).
Apply for Assistant Behavior Analyst certificationFor providers who are state licensed/state certified as required by state regulations, or certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA or BCBA-D). Note: Behavior Analysts who are sole providers should also complete the Autism Corporate Services Providers (ACSP) application.
Apply for Behavior Analyst certificationFor providers who are state licensed/state certified as required by state regulations, or certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or certified by the Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board (QABA) as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician (ABAT), or certified by the Behavioral Intervention Certification Council (BICC) as a Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT).
Apply for Behavior Technician certificationIn order to become a TRICARE network provider, you must be TRICARE-certified AND:
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