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Best Rehabs In-Network or Accepting Aetna
Lexington, Kentucky

To help minimize your out-of-pocket costs, we rank rehabs fully in-network with Aetna at the top of this list, followed by secondary options that accept Aetna out-of-network. Because coverage varies significantly across HMO, PPO, and Choice plans, you must verify your exact policy details directly with the drug and alcohol treatment center. You may see different Aetna plan names, administrator, or behavioral health vendors depending on your coverage, employer, or state. Aetna is part of CVS Health, and behavioral health benefits are typically managed through Aetna Behavioral Health. Follow the phone number and instructions on your ID card or member portal. 

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    Trust Score: A
    Luxury addiction and mental health treatment offering detox, residential treatment, a partial hospitalization program (PHP), and an intensive outpatient program (IOP) within one organization. Adults receive tailored dual-diagnosis care. This approach treats substance use and mental health conditions together. Treatment includes individual therapy, group counseling, family therapy, nursing support, and evidence-based services tailored to personal recovery goals. Clients also have access to elevated amenities such as chef-prepared meals, spa and massage therapy, a fitness facility, in-room TVs, wellness, and recreational activities. This facility accepts private insurance and self-pay options.
    • 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)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Detox
    • Aetna Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
    • Accepting Clients
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    455 Park Place, Suite 130, Lexington, KY 40511 833-200-3930
    Access affordable and flexible outpatient care for opioid use disorder without disrupting daily life from one of the nation's largest providers. With more than 110 locations and same-day admissions, care combines medications for addiction treatment (MAT), counseling, and practical support. Programs can be adapted for the specialized needs of pregnant clients and veterans, as well as those with co-occurring mental health conditions. Walk-ins are accepted. Counselors use evidence-based therapies across individual, group, and family sessions. Case managers assist with day-to-day needs such as securing housing, navigating employment, and connecting clients to community resources. BHG accepts private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay. Flexible payment plans and grant funding may be available.
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • Trust Score: A
    506 North Main Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356 833-988-4357
    Flexible outpatient addiction treatment with same-day or next-day appointments and a schedule designed to fit around daily life from one of the nation's largest providers. After intake, most clients attend treatment about once a week. Care combines medications for addiction treatment (MAT), which may include methadone, buprenorphine, Suboxone, or naltrexone, with individual and group counseling, case management, and community support. Weekday walk-ins are accepted, and appointments can be scheduled online. BrightView Health accepts private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay.
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
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    Trust Score: A
    1018 Ival James Boulevard, Suite C, Richmond, KY 40475 833-200-3930
    Access affordable and flexible outpatient care for opioid use disorder without disrupting daily life from one of the nation's largest providers. With more than 110 locations and same-day admissions, care combines medications for addiction treatment (MAT), counseling, and practical support. Programs can be adapted for the specialized needs of pregnant clients and veterans, as well as those with co-occurring mental health conditions. Walk-ins are accepted. Counselors use evidence-based therapies across individual, group, and family sessions. Case managers assist with day-to-day needs such as securing housing, navigating employment, and connecting clients to community resources. BHG accepts private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay. Flexible payment plans and grant funding may be available.
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
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    Highly structured residential substance use treatment program for men in a rural, nature-based Western Kentucky setting with outpatient step-down options after residential care. The evidence-based, person-centered, 12-Step approach combines community, daily structure, and outdoor space with traditional therapy. Peer support is a substantial part of treatment, and medications for addiction treatment (MAT) are available when clinically appropriate. Fishing, morning nature walks, and other outdoor activities complement individual and group therapy sessions, and clients complete assigned household chores after breakfast. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid and most marketplace and commercial insurance.
    • 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 Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
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    Trust Score: A
    2225 Lawrenceburg Road, Building C, Frankfort, KY 40601 833-200-3930
    Access affordable and flexible outpatient care for opioid use disorder without disrupting daily life from one of the nation's largest providers. With more than 110 locations and same-day admissions, care combines medications for addiction treatment (MAT), counseling, and practical support. Programs can be adapted for the specialized needs of pregnant clients and veterans, as well as those with co-occurring mental health conditions. Walk-ins are accepted. Counselors use evidence-based therapies across individual, group, and family sessions. Case managers assist with day-to-day needs such as securing housing, navigating employment, and connecting clients to community resources. BHG accepts private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay. Flexible payment plans and grant funding may be available.
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
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    Trust Score: A
    101 Richmond Avenue, Nicholasville, KY 40356 859-241-3892
    Revive Life House in Nicholasville, Kentucky is a faith-based men’s rehab program offering structured care that blends spiritual growth, clinical support, and practical life preparation. Its three-phase model builds brotherhood, accountability, and purpose for men seeking lasting recovery.
    • 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 Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
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    Trust Score: A
    521 East High Street, Owingsville, KY 40360 606-638-0938
    Hazel Hills is a christian-centered rehab for women in Owingsville, Kentucky, that offers a blend of medical care, therapy, and spiritual programming. Designed for women ready to rebuild their lives, it combines lived-experience mentorship with vocational support and a full continuum of care, including detox, residential, and outpatient services.
    • 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 Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (171)
    Trust Score: A
    Residential substance use treatment and medical withdrawal management (detox) on a private, rural property. Clients can choose between traditional recovery and a Christian-based healing pathway called Arise. The campus has a chapel where clients can attend services. Care approaches include relapse prevention and connections to community support, as well as daily groups with evidence-based, trauma-informed therapies. Personal electronic devices are allowed with some limitations. After a 30 to 90-day residential stay, clients can transition to the partial hospitalization program (PHP). This program provides all-day therapeutic work with transportation to nearby sober living in the evenings. This facility accepts private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and self pay.
    • 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
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • $
    Trust Score: A
    2084 Main Street, Willisburg, KY 40078 859-375-9200
    Set on 11 scenic acres in Willisburg, Isaiah House – Mens Main is a faith-based, men’s-only addiction recovery center offering residential to outpatient treatment. Clients receive evidence-based, Christ-centered care with peer support, education, job training, and transitional housing to build lasting stability and purpose. The campus includes dorm-style housing, a chapel, classrooms, fitness and recreation areas, and outdoor spaces that foster reflection and community.
    • 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 Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • Trust Score: A
    100 Broadway Street, Suite 1, Chaplin, KY 40012 859-375-9200
    Isaiah House is a non-profit, dual diagnosis addiction treatment center. Accredited by CARF and state licensed with 21 yrs. experience. Named a 2020 best addiction treatment in KY by Newsweek. Our holistic treatment model treats the whole person and restores families. There is real hope for addiction.
    • 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 Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    Trust Score: A
    100 Broadway Street, Suite 101, Chaplin, KY 40012 859-375-9200
    Isaiah House is a non-profit, dual diagnosis addiction treatment center. Accredited by CARF and state licensed with 21 yrs. experience. Named a 2020 best addiction treatment in KY by Newsweek. Our holistic treatment model treats the whole person and restores families. There is real hope for addiction.
    • 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 Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    635 Maxwelton Court, Lexington, KY 40508 859-252-1939
    Shepherd's House offers a 12–18-month structured residential recovery program for men, with outpatient services available for both men and women. Programs emphasize therapy, peer support, and life skills training, with phased progression fostering independence. Evidence-based treatments include CBT, EMDR, and 12-step facilitation. Amenities feature shared accommodations, outdoor spaces, and wellness activities. Positive reviews highlight strong community support and lasting recovery benefits, though some note areas for improvement. Programs cater to those committed to sobriety and personal accountability, with staff experienced in rehabilitation management.
    • 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 Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
  • $
    600 Perimeter Drive, Suite 125, Lexington, KY 40517 866-678-8123
    Roaring Brook Recovery is located in Lexington, Kentucky. 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, Veterans, Pain management and Seniors. They do not provide payment assistance. They 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
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    4185 Lexington Road, Versailles, KY 40383 859-873-9277
    Isaiah House in Versailles offers comprehensive inpatient and residential detoxification services with a strong focus on personalized recovery. Utilizing a variety of evidence-based approaches, including 12-step support, CBT, and trauma-focused counseling, the facility caters to diverse needs. Unique features include peer mentoring, job training, and housing assistance. Patients benefit from robust mental health support and extensive post-discharge planning to ensure lasting recovery success.
    • 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
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    2042 Main Street, Willisburg, KY 40078 859-375-9200
    Isaiah House - Mens Patricias Place is located in Willisburg, Kentucky. They offer special programs for Service members, Adult men, 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 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 Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $$
    800 South Main Street, Suite C, Nicholasville, KY 40356 859-241-3892
    Revive Ministries Inc - Revive Outpatient Center is located in Nicholasville, Kentucky. 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 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
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    111 North Main Street, Cynthiana, KY 41031 859-235-0800
    Deborah Spicer LCSW LCADC is located in Cynthiana, Kentucky. They offer special programs for Service members, Adolescents, Adult men, Adult women, Court referrals, Military families, Past domestic violence, Past sexual abuse, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, HIV/AIDS, Pregnant/postpartum, 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 Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
  • $
    191 Doctors Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601 502-223-2182
    New Vista - Franklin County Outpatient Clinic is located in Frankfort, Kentucky. They offer special programs for Adolescents, Court referrals and Past trauma. They do not provide payment assistance. They 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
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    Trust Score: A+
    1589 Hill Rise Drive, Lexington, KY 40504 859-977-2501
    Chrysalis House Inc - Chrysalis Court Program is located in Lexington, Kentucky. They offer special programs for Adult women, Court referrals, Past domestic violence, Past sexual abuse, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, Pregnant/postpartum and Pain management. They 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
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient
    • Aetna Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    Trust Score: A
    3479 Buckhorn Drive, Lexington, KY 40515 859-246-7282
    New Vista in Lexington offers a comprehensive range of rehabilitation services, including inpatient and outpatient care. The facility specializes in evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, 12-step program support, and trauma-focused counseling. Unique offerings include peer mentoring, job training, and housing assistance. Patients appreciate the holistic care that includes mental health support, HIV early intervention, and domestic violence resources. New Vista also provides extensive post-discharge planning to ensure continued recovery success.
    • 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 Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • Trust Score: A
    1154 Lexington Road, Suite A, Georgetown, KY 40324 833-988-4357
    Flexible outpatient addiction treatment with same-day or next-day appointments and a schedule designed to fit around daily life from one of the nation's largest providers. After intake, most clients attend treatment about once a week. Care combines medications for addiction treatment (MAT), which may include methadone, buprenorphine, Suboxone, or naltrexone, with individual and group counseling, case management, and community support. Weekday walk-ins are accepted, and appointments can be scheduled online. BrightView Health accepts private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay.
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • Trust Score: A
    2206 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Paris, KY 40361 833-988-4357
    Flexible outpatient addiction treatment with same-day or next-day appointments and a schedule designed to fit around daily life from one of the nation's largest providers. After intake, most clients attend treatment about once a week. Care combines medications for addiction treatment (MAT), which may include methadone, buprenorphine, Suboxone, or naltrexone, with individual and group counseling, case management, and community support. Weekday walk-ins are accepted, and appointments can be scheduled online. BrightView Health accepts private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay.
    • Available Services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • Aetna Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients

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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  • NAMI Kentucky provides support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness, including substance use issues. They offer various programs and resources to help people navigate their mental health challenges and connect with local support groups.
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Support groups provide a space for getting social support, a sense of empowerment, and motivation from people who have faced — or are facing — similar challenges and circumstances. More on support groups.

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  • Connects individuals to mental health resources, including educational information, a crisis helpline, and a resource locator for mental health and substance use.
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  • 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.
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  • 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. 
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  • 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. 
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How to Choose a Rehab in Lexington If You Have Aetna

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

Note: You may see different Aetna plan names, administrator, or behavioral health vendors depending on your coverage, employer, or state. Aetna is part of CVS Health, and behavioral health benefits are typically managed through Aetna Behavioral Health. Follow the phone number and instructions on your ID card or member portal.

What does your specific Aetna plan cover for addiction treatment?

Most Aetna 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 Aetna 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 Aetna cover for rehab?

Aetna 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.

With Aetna, coverage varies plan by plan and often state by state. Two people with Aetna may have very different benefits, even for the same treatment program.

Coverage details that often vary include:

  • Deductibles, copays, and coinsurance
  • Note: any plan can have a deductible
  • 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 Aetna 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 Aetna coverage, costs, and best practices for choosing the right rehab while minimizing out of pocket costs.

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