Pennsylvania recorded 261 providers in the latest CMS NPI registry weekly update, representing 2% of the national weekly total. The registry added 167 new providers this week and lists 174 added this year. Pennsylvania’s position as a relatively large contributor signals a substantial and active behavioral health market, although NPI activity does not confirm active caseloads, staffing levels or appointment availability. The update includes 220 individuals and 41 organizations, with activity concentrated in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia and additional representation in Wyomissing, Conshohocken and Bethlehem.

ABA Workforce Mix

The credential summary lists 10 BCBAs and 64 RBTs, with no dual BCBA-RBT credentials. These categories are not mutually exclusive with taxonomy or credential-text fields: the registry’s credential-text summary separately lists 9 RBTs, while some records identify RBT or BCBA as a taxonomy rather than a credential. The figures therefore describe overlapping classification fields, not shares of the 261-provider total. The pattern still points to a technician-heavy ABA profile, with a smaller documented pool of supervisors. Because BCBAs oversee RBTs, develop treatment plans and monitor clinical quality, that ratio may make supervisory capacity a constraint as technician enrollment grows. The broader mix includes LCSWs, LPCs, speech-language pathologists and psychologists.

Demographics and Organizations

Gender data covers 164 female providers, 39 male providers and 17 nonbinary providers, corresponding to 75%, 18% and 8%. The summary does not identify any notable organization appearing multiple times. It reports 39 providers with multiple taxonomies, reinforcing that registry classifications can overlap and should not be read as separate workforce segments.

Pennsylvania’s update suggests expanding technician-level capacity, but continued BCBA recruitment and supervision infrastructure will be important for translating workforce growth into reliable ABA access.