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Texas ABA Providers 

If you are a master's or doctoral level BCBA providing intensive ABA in private practice, or are employed by an ABA agency that treats ASD clients, you may qualify for this unique network.

Currently, we are accepting applications in the following counties for this state - if your county is not listed, Optum is not able to accommodate your request for participation at this time.

El Paso
Hays
Nueces

If you practice in one or more of the above counties, please Contact Us and outreach to the appropriate Network Manager to request participation.

The process for requesting ABA services has gone digital

Effective November 18, 2024, the process for requesting ABA services has changed. Our new digital process saves time and is part of our commitment to making working with us easier. 

Learn the new steps on your time


Our 7-minute BrainShark video has step-by-step instructions.
Click the mouse to begin. 



What to have ready for your ABA request 

Provider data: Name, address, NPI and TIN
Member data: Name, address and Member ID*
*Member ID search is a feature in the digital request.  

Submit a digital ABA services request 


In-network providersLog in to the secure portal:
1. Select 'Auths' from the upper right menu
2. Click the 'Auth request' tab
3. Choose 'Request a new authorization'
4. Select ABA Assessment or Treatment from the drop down
5. Complete the required fields and submit 

Out-of-network providers
ABA assessment requests begin here.
ABA treatment requests begin here