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Best Rehabs In-Network or Accepting UnitedHealthcare
Sacramento, California

To help minimize your out-of-pocket costs, we rank rehabs fully in-network with UnitedHealthcare at the top of this list, followed by secondary options that accept UHC out-of-network. Because coverage varies significantly across HMO, PPO, and Choice plans, you must verify your exact policy details directly with the treatment center. Note: UHC sometimes uses their partner company Optum to handle mental health and substance use benefits. If you see Optum on your member portal or insurance card, that is why.
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  • (67)
    Trust Score: A
    One of the longest-running addiction treatment centers in Northern California, offering residential and outpatient substance use and mental health care with detox and a 12-Step foundation on a historic, resort-style campus. Duffy's Napa Valley has served more than 38,000 clients since 1967. As part of the residential program, clients meet with master’s and doctorate-level therapists, with individual therapy sessions held once a week. Group therapy includes both clinician and peer-led groups, with methods such as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and trauma-focused care. Clients can enjoy a swimming pool, sports courts, and spaces for meditation and tai chi. This facility accepts private insurance and self-pay.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (64)
    Trust Score: A
    - - -, Elk Grove, CA 95624 800-205-6107
    Diamond House Detox in Elk Grove is a private, luxury detox and addiction treatment center offering 24/7 medical care, dual diagnosis treatment, and chef-prepared meals. With only six clients at a time, Diamond House provides a quiet, supportive setting for those seeking personalized recovery in a discreet, home-like environment.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
  • $
    8001 Bruceville Road, Sacramento, CA 95823 916-288-0300
    Sierra Vista Hospital is located in Sacramento, California. They offer special programs for Service members, Adolescents, Adult men, Adult women, Military families, Past domestic violence, Past sexual abuse, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, HIV/AIDS, Veterans, Pain management, Seniors and Young adults. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Hospitalization Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $$$
    768 Griffey Way, Galt, CA 95632 916-612-2452
    Palm Tree Ranch – Griffey Way provides residential detox in a home-like setting in Galt, California. With 24/7 medical care, mental health support, and specialized services for professionals, the program helps adults begin recovery safely and with the option to remain with the same provider in the next level of care—without the stress of a hospital environment or outside referrals.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Detox For Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • Monarch Shores

    Dana Point, CA

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    Trust Score: A
    Luxury residential detox and addiction treatment in a private, oceanfront home with a small client base that emphasizes privacy and individualized care. Designed for professionals and clients balancing recovery and other responsibilities, the program allows phone and laptop use so clients can stay connected to work and family during treatment. Care includes detox (withdrawal management), residential treatment, co-occurring mental health support, and a mix of 12-Step, non-12-Step, SMART Recovery, and holistic options. Admissions are typically available without a wait, and the facility accepts private insurance and self-pay.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
    • Accepting Clients
  • $$
    750 Spaans Drive, Suites C, D and F, Galt, CA 95632 209-744-9909
    Towns Health Services is located in Galt, California. They offer special programs for Adult men, Adult women, Court referrals, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, Pain management, Seniors and Young adults. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Detox For Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • 2510 North California Street, Stockton, CA 95204 209-938-0831
    St Josephs Behavioral Health Center is located in Stockton, California. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Hospitalization Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (53)
    Trust Score: A
    7225 East Southgate Drive, Suite D, Sacramento, CA 95823 855-617-1926
    Receive affordable same-day outpatient care with flexible medication dosing schedules from the nation's largest provider. With more than 150 locations nationwide, clients can access care quickly and conveniently without disrupting their daily lives. Once clients meet certain criteria, they may become eligible to take prescriptions home with them. Medications offered can include methadone, Suboxone®, buprenorphine, and Vivitrol. Clients can schedule an appointment 24/7, allowing them to have withdrawal symptoms and cravings addressed as quickly as possible. Medication management is paired with individual and group counseling. This holistic approach is designed to give people compassionate support as they rebuild their lives and solidify their path to long-term recovery.
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • Harmony Place

    Agoura Hills, CA

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    Trust Score: A
    Harmony Place offers treatment for substance use disorders in four private, 12-bed residences in Woodland Hills, California. Designed for small-group support and individualized care, programs combine evidence-based therapies with experiential and holistic options like equine-assisted psychotherapy, psychodrama, and massage. Specialized tracks support a wide range of clients, including veterans, professionals, LGBTQ+ clients, and couples, with gender-specific housing, in an inclusive, structured setting that promotes focused recovery.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Cocaine
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • Trust Score: A
    , Sacramento, CA 95815 916-921-6598
    WellSpace Health - Residential and Withdrawal Management is located in Sacramento, California. They offer special programs for Adult men and Adult women. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
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    Trust Score: A
    4670 Montaire Dr., Shingle Springs, CA 95682 888-353-1494
    Residential mental health care for young adults ages 18-35 with a high staff-to-client ratio and a private, home-like environment. Treatment is also provided for co-occurring substance use disorder, eating disorders, and trauma. The co-ed facility is set at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Care includes weekly individual therapy and meetings with a psychiatrist, as well as life skills education and vocational training. Loved ones can join weekly attachment-based family therapy (ABFT). Alongside evidence-based therapy, clients can enjoy experiential therapies such as art, yoga, and wilderness excursions. Newport Institute accepts private insurance and self-pay.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
    • Accepting Clients
  • (12)
    Trust Score: A
    5841 Fernwood Dr, Shingle Springs, CA 95682 888-353-1494
    Trauma-informed residential mental health care for teen boys ages 12-18 with academic and family support on a rural, forested property. Treatment is also provided for boys with co-occurring substance use and eating disorders. The home-like facility is set in the Gold Country foothills, offering a private environment with a high staff-to-client ratio and 24/7 medical monitoring. Care plans involve weekly one-on-one therapy, psychiatry, and attachment-based family therapy (ABFT) sessions. Licensed educators coordinate coursework with teens’ home schools. Outside of therapy sessions, boys participate in outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking in nearby parks and canyons. Newport Academy accepts private insurance and self-pay.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Accepting Clients
  • (31)
    $$$
    Trust Score: A
    1141 Sibley Street, Folsom, CA 95630 916-222-2181
    Bella Nirvana Center offers trauma-informed care in a quiet, residential setting near Sacramento, with concierge travel support and specialized programs for veterans and first responders. Its evidence-based treatment blends 24/7 medical support with yoga and other holistic therapies to restore mental and physical balance.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Hospitalization Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
  • (72)
    Trust Score: A
    , Colfax, CA 95713 888-290-0925
    Set in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Restoration Recovery Center blends evidence-based, holistic, and trauma-informed care in a close-knit, community-focused setting. The full continuum of services offers 12-Step approach, trauma therapy, and equine therapy, with Christian counseling also available—all woven into the full continuum of care, from detox to outpatient.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Hospitalization Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
  • , Sacramento, CA 95826 916-453-1482
    Saint Johns Program for Real Change is located in Sacramento, California. They offer special programs for Adult women, Past domestic violence and Mental health disorders. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They do not provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
  • $
    1914 22nd Street, Sacramento, CA 95816 916-455-6258
    Sacramento Recovery House Inc - House for Men is nestled in a residential area, creating a home-like atmosphere where you?ll share responsibilities and support each other through daily challenges. The structured, peer-oriented program is designed to help men achieve long-term sobriety. You?ll find 12-step meetings, life skills training, and relapse prevention as part of the program. With a focus on accountability and mutual support, this could be the right place for you to rebuild your life.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    3737 Marconi Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821 279-777-4747
    TLCS Inc - Hope Cooperative is located in Sacramento, California. They offer special programs for Service members, Adult men, Adult women, Court referrals, Military families, Past domestic violence, Past sexual abuse, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, HIV/AIDS, Pregnant/postpartum, Veterans, Pain management, Seniors and Young adults. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They do not provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
  • (68)
    $$
    9960 Business Park Drive, Suite 160, Sacramento, CA 95827 916-363-2732
    Located in a quiet Sacramento office park, New Dawn’s outpatient center offers flexible care for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Clients can access day and evening outpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), and partial hospitalization (PHP) services. The program combines evidence-based therapies, medications for addiction treatment (MAT), and holistic offerings like yoga and expressive arts. With specialized groups for veterans, trauma survivors, and military families, New Dawn supports long-term healing in a calm, supportive, and discreet setting.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
  • (103)
    $$$
    737 Lask Drive, Yuba City, CA 95991 530-632-8219
    Located in the small community of Yuba City, California, Buddy’s Ranch provides a full continuum of substance use and mental health care for adults. Clients stay in small, gender-specific homes which encourage peer connection and mutual accountability. Programs include 12-step support and optional spiritual guidance, as well as medications for addiction treatment (MAT) when needed. Care staff help clients with aftercare plans including employment counseling, housing assistance, and community resources
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25) Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    P.O. Box 1020, Stockton, CA 95201 209-468-6857
    San Joaquin County Behavioral Health - Recovery House is located in Stockton, California. They offer special programs for Adult men, Adult women, Court referrals, Military families, Past domestic violence, Past sexual abuse, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, HIV/AIDS, Veterans, Pain management, Seniors and Young adults. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They do not provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
  • , Orangevale, CA 95662 916-989-1675 x33
    New Dawn Treatment Centers offers a residential treatment program for men in a comfortable, six-bed home in Orangevale. The setting is designed to foster connection and reduce isolation, while holistic, Indigenous, and veteran programs help clients address trauma and the root causes of their substance use. A strong alumni network with weekly aftercare groups and a dedicated app support long-term recovery and community reintegration.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Hospitalization Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
  • $$
    1133 Coloma Way, Suites B and C, Roseville, CA 95661 916-774-6647
    Aegis Treatment Centers in Roseville, CA, offers outpatient services for opioid use disorder, including medication-assisted treatment with methadone and Suboxone®. Patients receive individualized treatment plans, combining medical and functional assessments, individual and group counseling, and psychoeducational programming. Specialized programs address the unique needs of pregnant and postpartum women, individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders, and transitional age adults. The center employs evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention strategies. Holistic offerings include mindfulness practices and stress relaxation techniques.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats opioid use disorder
    • Detox For Opioids
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (72)
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    70 College Way, Auburn, CA 95603 888-290-0925
    Set in the charming Sierra foothills town of Auburn, California, Restoration Recovery Center provides a private, nature-rich setting for addiction and co-occurring mental health treatment. Offering medical detox, residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and aftercare programs, the center blends evidence-based therapies with trauma-informed, holistic, and experiential services for lasting recovery.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury

Counselors and therapists can help you identify factors that underly your substance use, to avoid triggers, to strengthen your motivation, and to navigate treatment options. They can also team with certified professionals to administer medication-assisted treatment. More on counseling.

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  • Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a Fellowship aimed at helping alcoholics achieve sobriety through the twelve-step approach to recovery. The Sacramento Central Office of A.A. provides a comprehensive list of local meeting times and locations, and other information.
    • Services for Free
  • Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a Fellowship for anyone seeking to stop using drugs, including alcohol. Sacramento Area NA provides a comprehensive list of local NA meeting times and locations.
    • Services for Free
  • LifeRing Secular Recovery Sacramento is a sobriety support organization that believes individuals have the power to overcome addiction by embracing a philosophy of sobriety, secularity, and self-help. It offers in-person and online meetings, as well as one-on-one support and recovery communities.
    • Services for Free
  • Survivor-led nonprofit providing peer mentoring, support groups, and harm-reduction services.
    • Services for Free
  • Get involved with local non-profits working to change perceptions, policies, and laws to improve the lives of those in the recovery community. Many of these organizations also provide peer recovery support services.
    • Services for Free
  • Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a Fellowship for anyone seeking to stop using drugs, including alcohol. NA uses a twelve-step approach focused on spiritual and personal growth steps for lasting sobriety. 
    • Services for Free
  • Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a Fellowship aimed at helping alcoholics achieve sobriety through the twelve-step approach to recovery. Shared experiences and a structured, spiritual approach are central to A.A. 
    • Services for Free
  • SMART Recovery is a secular recovery community that uses mutual support and focuses on self-empowerment to help participants gain independence from triggering behaviors.  
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  • The Oxford House is a shared drug and alcohol-free residence for those in recovery from substance use disorder. 

How to Choose a Rehab in Sacramento If You Have UnitedHealthcare

Finding the right treatment can be overwhelming, but your UnitedHealthcare (UHC) insurance can make it easier to choose care. Most UHC plans cover life-saving addiction services.

Note: UHC sometimes uses their partner company Optum to handle mental health and substance use benefits. If you see Optum on your member portal or insurance card, that is why.

What does your specific UHC plan cover for addiction treatment?

Most UHC plans cover addiction treatment, but benefits vary widely. Knowing the type of plan you have will help you narrow your search for the right type of care. Coverage can come through an employer, the ACA marketplace, Medicare Advantage, or Medicaid and most UHC plans use one of the network types below. Network types determine which providers you can use and if you need a referral for specific services.

Plan Type Out-of-Network Coverage Is A Referral Required? What Does This Mean for How to Choose Care?
PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) Yes but generally at a higher cost No Offers a lot of flexibility to choose programs outside your area but out-of-network care usually costs more.
HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) No (except for emergencies) Yes You must choose an in-network provider and out-of-network is probably not covered at all.
EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) No (except for emergencies) No Treatment is only covered if it is in-network and you usually don’t need a referral.
POS (Point of Service) Yes but generally at a higher cost Yes Combines components of HMO and PPO plans. You might need a referral for out-of-network care.

What does UHC cover for rehab?

UHC will review your specific care needs and your plan to make insurance coverage decisions like they would for other medical needs, such as a heart condition or diabetes. Because of federal parity law, coverage for addiction treatment cannot be more restrictive than coverage for other medical needs. Coverage through UHC varies by the type of plan you have and the state you reside in. Two people with UHC may have very different benefits, even for the same treatment program.

The following aspects of coverage usually vary by plan: 

  • Deductibles, copays, and coinsurance
  • Prior authorization needs
  • How long treatment is approved for
  • Differences in coverage for levels of care
  • Out-of-pocket maximums that put a cap on how much you pay

It is also important to determine how your UHC plan would apply to the facilities you are interested in. If you reach out, a majority of rehabs will verify benefits for you for no cost and they can tell you whether the program is in network, what your potential costs could be, and if there are any limitations on length of stay for treatment.

Learn more about UnitedHealthcare coverage, costs, and best practices for choosing the right rehab while minimizing out of pocket costs.

 

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