Using University of Utah Health Plans at Bridgeway
ABA therapy, autism evaluations, counseling, and psychiatry — with benefits verified before you start.
5× Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah · Voted #1 in Utah 6 years running · CASP 2026 Platinum Sponsor
Bridgeway accepts University of Utah Health Plans (Healthy Preferred / Healthy Premier networks). Behavioral health benefits are included in most plans, and we confirm ABA and therapy coverage for your specific policy.
How University of Utah Health Plans coverage typically works for ABA
- Diagnosis: an autism diagnosis from a qualified provider (Bridgeway performs these evaluations).
- Assessment & treatment plan: your BCBA completes an assessment and submits a treatment plan.
- Prior authorization: University of Utah Health Plans reviews and authorizes hours — we handle the submission.
- Services begin, with periodic re-authorization using your child's progress data (we track the deadlines).
What Bridgeway handles for you
Insurance is our daily terrain. When you call, our team:
- Verifies your exact benefits and network status — free, before any commitment
- Explains deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums in plain language
- Submits prior authorizations and tracks renewal deadlines
- Coordinates coverage across ABA, therapy, evaluations, and psychiatry benefits
University of Utah Health Plans member services
To ask University of Utah Health Plans directly about your plan, the member number Bridgeway publishes for this payer is 1 (855) 275-0374. For everything else, our intake team does the digging for you.
Why Families Trust Bridgeway
5-Time Winner — Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah
In 2026 Bridgeway won the “Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah” award for the 5th time — recognition voted by the Southern Utah community.
Voted #1 in Utah — 6 Years Running
For 6 consecutive years, families and the community have voted Bridgeway #1 in Utah for the services we provide, including ABA therapy, autism evaluations, and children's mental health care.
Platinum Sponsor — CASP 2026
Bridgeway is a Platinum Sponsor of the Council of Autism Service Providers (CASP) 2026 conference, reflecting our commitment to raising the standard of autism care nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does University of Utah Health Plans cover ABA therapy in Utah?
Most University of Utah Health Plans plans cover ABA therapy for members with an autism diagnosis, consistent with Utah's autism insurance requirements — exact terms vary by plan. Bridgeway verifies your specific benefits, including deductibles and authorization requirements, before you start.
Does Bridgeway accept University of Utah Health Plans?
Yes — University of Utah Health Plans (including U of U Health Preferred) appears on Bridgeway's accepted insurance list. Networks evolve, so our intake team confirms your specific plan when you call.
What will we actually pay out of pocket?
It depends on your plan's deductible, copay/coinsurance, and out-of-pocket maximum. Our team walks you through your real numbers after verifying benefits — before any services begin, so there are no surprises.
How do we get started?
Call (801) 255-5131 with your insurance card handy. We verify your University of Utah Health Plans benefits, explain what's covered, and schedule your intake — typically all from that first call.
Insurance & next steps
Other plans we accept
Utah Medicaid · SelectHealth · Blue Cross Blue Shield · Cigna · Aetna · United Healthcare · EMI Health · PEHP · DMBA (Deseret Mutual) · TRICARE · Humana
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Coverage details vary by individual plan and change over time. This page is general information, not a guarantee of coverage — Bridgeway verifies your actual benefits directly with your insurer before services begin.
Verify your University of Utah Health Plans benefits
Free, fast, and honest — call with your insurance card and we'll tell you exactly where you stand.