Massage Therapist Insurance in Idaho
Idaho has no state-mandated coverage for massage therapists on record, but the recommended coverages below still apply.
Idaho requirements
No state-mandated coverage is on record for massage therapists in Idaho. See the national checklist below for recommended policies.
State regulator: Idaho Department of Insurance
Coverage checklist
| Coverage | Requirement | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|
| General LiabilityGL | Required | $300–$650/yr |
| Professional Liability / E&OPL/E&O | Recommended | $250–$600/yr |
| Business Owner's PolicyBOP | Optional | $400–$1,100/yr |
| Commercial AutoCA | Optional | $600–$1,400/yr |
| Commercial PropertyCP | Optional | $400–$1,200/yr |
| Inland Marine / Tools & EquipmentIM | Optional | $150–$400/yr |
Cost breakdown
- ·Independent vs. spa
- ·Mobile massage
- ·Revenue
Many state licenses and spas require liability coverage to practice.
- ·Modalities offered
- ·Medical claims
Covers claims that your technique caused injury or harm (often bundled with GL in a massage liability policy).
- ·Studio
If you lease a private practice space.
- ·Mobile massage
If you travel to clients for mobile massage.
- ·Studio ownership
If you own/lease a space.
- ·Table value
Covers a portable massage table and supplies, especially for mobile massage.
Best carriers for massage therapist
Massage Therapist insurance in Idaho — FAQ
Do massage therapists need insurance?+
Most states require liability insurance to hold a massage license, and most spas require independent contractors to carry it. A combined general/professional liability policy is standard.
How much does massage therapist insurance cost?+
A combined general and professional liability policy typically costs $250–$650 per year. Many associations bundle both into a single annual policy.
Do I need insurance if I work at a spa?+
Usually yes — most spas classify therapists as independent contractors and require you to carry your own liability policy. The spa's insurance protects the spa, not you.
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