{
  "dataset": "Advertised Ontario autism diagnosis fees (examples)",
  "description": "Advertised fee examples by provider, pathway, and age group with check dates. Examples, not averages — the not-average typing is preserved in every row.",
  "publisher": "End The Wait Ontario",
  "publisherUrl": "https://www.endthewaitontario.com",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "sourceOfTruth": "lib/data/diagnosis-cost-sources.ts",
  "statsSsotLastVerified": "2026-08-10",
  "feeExamples": [
    {
      "id": "neuro-insight-autism-developmental-assessment",
      "provider": "Neuro-Insight",
      "pathway": "private",
      "ageGroup": "child",
      "location": "Ontario",
      "advertisedMinimum": 2000,
      "advertisedMaximum": 3000,
      "priceLabel": "$2,000–$3,000 advertised range",
      "coverageNote": "Scope varies with the referral question and assessment complexity.",
      "url": "https://neuroinsight.ca/rates",
      "checkedAt": "2026-08-12",
      "isProvinceWideAverage": false
    },
    {
      "id": "crocus-care-adult-autism-assessment",
      "provider": "Crocus Care Solutions",
      "pathway": "private",
      "ageGroup": "adult",
      "location": "Ontario (virtual)",
      "advertisedMinimum": 2500,
      "advertisedMaximum": 2500,
      "priceLabel": "$2,500 advertised fee",
      "coverageNote": "The provider states this adult assessment is not covered by OHIP.",
      "url": "https://adultautism.crocuscare.ca/",
      "checkedAt": "2026-08-12",
      "isProvinceWideAverage": false
    },
    {
      "id": "mindful-psychology-asd-assessment",
      "provider": "Mindful Psychology",
      "pathway": "private",
      "ageGroup": "child",
      "location": "Mississauga",
      "advertisedMinimum": 4000,
      "advertisedMaximum": 6000,
      "priceLabel": "$4,000–$6,000 advertised range",
      "coverageNote": "The provider says fees vary by age, complexity, and requested add-on components.",
      "url": "https://www.mindfulpsychology.ca/copy-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-asd",
      "checkedAt": "2026-08-12",
      "isProvinceWideAverage": false
    }
  ],
  "sampleNote": {
    "label": "Sample of advertised private-provider fees checked August 12, 2026",
    "checkedAt": "2026-08-12",
    "observedMinimum": 2000,
    "observedMaximum": 6000,
    "isProvinceWideAverage": false,
    "methodology": "Observed minimum and maximum across the listed Ontario provider pages. This convenience sample is not representative and must not be described as an Ontario average or a guaranteed quote."
  },
  "note": "Advertised examples with check dates — not averages and not province-wide estimates."
}
