MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
BT202660: IHCP clarifies ABA accreditation requirement
Indiana Medicaid (IHCP)·IN · Psychiatry·Specialty Services
Effective date
Oct 1, 2027
We identified it
Jun 18, 2026
Summary
IHCP clarifies that ABA providers must have accredited service lines in each state where they operate, with specific notification requirements to ACQ for location changes and operational updates. This requirement takes effect October 1, 2027 for all newly enrolled and existing ABA group enrollments.
Action Required
Before October 1, 2027: ABA providers must ensure accreditation in each state where they have IHCP-enrolled service locations. Notify ACQ when locations start/stop offering ABA services and for substantial operational updates including ownership changes, investigations, and sentinel events. Contact INXIXabaenrollments@gainwelltechnologies.com to submit documentation. Multi-state providers must obtain separate accreditation for ABA service lines in each state.