
There are 2 autism evaluations providers listed in St. Cloud, MN (Stearns County). 2 of these listings have Google ratings, averaging 4.1 stars across 34 reviews. Autism evaluations are usually covered by Medical Assistance and most private health plans when ordered as a diagnostic service. The CMDE needed for EIDBI is a covered service under Medical Assistance. Ask the clinic how they bill and whether a referral is required.
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What is an autism evaluation?
An autism evaluation is a structured assessment by a qualified clinician — often a psychologist, developmental pediatrician or other licensed professional — that determines whether a child meets criteria for autism spectrum disorder. In Minnesota, a Comprehensive Multi-Disciplinary Evaluation (CMDE) is the specific evaluation needed to open the door to EIDBI-funded therapy.
Autism Evaluations in St. Cloud: FAQ
How many autism evaluations providers are in St. Cloud, MN?
MN Therapy Finder lists 2 autism evaluations providers in St. Cloud, Stearns County. Contact providers directly to confirm current openings and waitlists.
Is autism evaluations covered by insurance in St. Cloud?
Autism evaluations are usually covered by Medical Assistance and most private health plans when ordered as a diagnostic service. The CMDE needed for EIDBI is a covered service under Medical Assistance. Ask the clinic how they bill and whether a referral is required.
What should I ask an autism evaluations provider in St. Cloud?
Good questions: How long is your current wait for an evaluation appointment; Do you complete the CMDE needed to start EIDBI services; What ages do you evaluate, and which tools do you use; Will you help us understand the report and next steps.
Where else can I find autism evaluations near St. Cloud?
Nearby options include Sartell (1 listing, ~3 mi), Coon Rapids (2 listings, ~50 mi), Plymouth (3 listings, ~52 mi) and New Hope (1 listing, ~53 mi). Joining more than one waitlist is common in Minnesota and can shorten the time to start.