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Best Rehabs In-Network or Accepting UnitedHealthcare
Minnesota, USA

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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  • (89)
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    Trust Score: A+
    11505 36th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55441 763-509-3829
    Situated on a serene, wooded 14-acre lakeshore campus near Minneapolis, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation provides addiction and mental health treatment for teens aged 12 to 18 and young adults aged 18-25. Programs include trauma-informed residential care with medical detox, day treatment, intensive outpatient, and outpatient therapy. The facility provides family-focused services alongside school coordination and amenities like a gym and climbing wall, art and music studios, a meditation room, and nutritious meals, helping young people and families build lasting recovery in a restorative lakeside setting.
    • 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) Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (278)
    $$
    Trust Score: A+
    15251 Pleasant Valley Road, Center City, MN 55012 651-213-4781
    Small residential addiction and co-occurring mental health treatment for adults who have already completed detox, with admissions typically available immediately, serving about four clients at a time. The program combines structured clinical care, mental health support, and mandatory evening 12-step meetings in a condo-style setting. Clients share living space, prepare their own meals, and follow a structured daily routine with group therapy, meditation, medication support, and wellness activities such as access to a gym and pool. The facility accepts private insurance and self-pay.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Hospital Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 4Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $$
    Trust Score: A+
    1216 2nd Street SW, Generose 1 East, Rochester, MN 55902 507-255-3636
    Located in the Generose Building on Mayo’s Rochester campus, Mayo Clinic Addiction Services provides residential and outpatient treatment for adults in a private, hospital-based setting. The program combines addiction, psychiatric, and medical care with a small client-to-staff ratio. Services include a 30-day residential program with on-site housing, a structured four-week outpatient track with family involvement, and a clinic for medications for addiction treatment. Evidence-based counseling, relapse-prevention strategies, and coordinated continuing care help support long-term recovery.
    • 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • The Manor

    Slinger, WI

    Trust Score: A
    Luxury residential substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment for adults, including professionals and people navigating life transitions (empty nest or retirement). A small program size of 11 clients allows staff to dedicate maximum attention to individual needs. Clients stay in private suites with executive accommodations on a 40-acre estate in the Kettle Moraine forest. Care plans include trauma-informed, evidence-based therapies and holistic wellness services. A flexible technology policy allows clients to maintain outside responsibilities while receiving treatment.
    • Available Services Luxury 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Luxury
    • Accepting Clients
  • $$
    Trust Score: A+
    2450 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-273-3000
    Fairview Recovery Services - Adult Chemical Dependency Program is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They offer special programs for Adult men, Adult women, Mental health disorders and Pregnant/postpartum. 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 Inpatient Outpatient
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • Trust Score: A
    109 North Shore Drive, Waverly, MN 55390 612-509-9071
    Men-only, gender-informed residential substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment set in a rural lake house. Clients participate in 35 to 40 hours of programming per week, including group therapy and regular one-on-one sessions. Care plans consist of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed counseling, and 12-step meetings, and time is allotted for seasonal recreational activities like fishing, sports, and bonfires. The EOSIS Alumni Collective keeps men connected to a long-term recovery community. This facility accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and state-funded options, and payment assistance may be available for qualifying clients.
    • 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 In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • Beauterre

    Owatonna, MN

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    Trust Score: A
    Residential substance use and co-occurring mental health care with on-site withdrawal management (detox) on a private, 180-acre campus. A specialized recovery track is offered for working professionals who need to keep up with outside responsibilities. Clients stay in upscale accommodations, and a flexible technology policy allows personal cell phones and tablets after the first two days of treatment. Length of stay is determined by client needs, and care plans include daily individual and group therapy. Case managers can provide assistance with FMLA or short-term disability paperwork. This facility accepts private insurance, IHS, 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 Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (54)
    Trust Score: A
    135 Colorado Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55107 612-509-9071
    Women-only residential substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment, including specialized care for those who are pregnant and postpartum. The high-intensity program involves 30 hours of individual and group counseling per week, while the low-intensity program provides 10 hours per week. Treatment plans are trauma-informed and dedicated to women’s gender-specific experiences. After the first week of the program, clients can use their personal electronic devices in between programming hours. Recreational activities include volleyball, ping pong, and foosball. This facility accepts private insurance, Medicaid, IHS, and self pay.
    • Available 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 Hospital
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (76)
    Trust Score: A
    2480 S County Road 45, Owatonna, MN 55060 612-482-5856
    Residential substance use and co-occurring mental health care with on-site withdrawal management (detox) on a private, 180-acre campus. A specialized recovery track is offered for working professionals who need to keep up with outside responsibilities. Clients stay in upscale accommodations, and a flexible technology policy allows personal cell phones and tablets after the first two days of treatment. Length of stay is determined by client needs, and care plans include daily individual and group therapy. Case managers can provide assistance with FMLA or short-term disability paperwork. This facility accepts private insurance, IHS, 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 Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • EOSIS - Tapestry

    Saint Paul, MN

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    Trust Score: A
    Women-only residential substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment, including specialized care for those who are pregnant and postpartum. The high-intensity program involves 30 hours of individual and group counseling per week, while the low-intensity program provides 10 hours per week. Treatment plans are trauma-informed and dedicated to women’s gender-specific experiences. After the first week of the program, clients can use their personal electronic devices in between programming hours. Recreational activities include volleyball, ping pong, and foosball. This facility accepts private insurance, Medicaid, IHS, and self pay.
    • Available 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 Hospital
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
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    Trust Score: A
    1485 10th Avenue NE, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 612-482-5856
    Men-only residential substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment, including withdrawal management (detox). Two recovery tracks are available: a high-intensity program with 30 hours per week of group and individual counseling, and a low-intensity program with 14 hours per week. If men are already working with another professional before entering treatment, staff can coordinate care for smooth transitions. Outside of therapy hours, men can play basketball, ping pong, or card games — and participate in karaoke nights. Transportation assistance is available. This handicapped-accessible facility accepts private insurance, Medicaid, IHS, and state-funded 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 Hospital
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (41)
    Trust Score: A
    17305 Meadow Creek Lane, Pine City, MN 55063 612-482-5856
    This women-only residential program in rural Pine City offers structured treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health needs on a quiet, campus-like property surrounded by fields and forest. Clients live on-site with meals, shared rooms, and spaces to unwind, plus access to walking trails, an exercise room, and recreation like crafts and sports. The program includes weekly progress reviews, family education, transportation assistance, and discharge planning.
    • 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 Hospital Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • Trust Score: A
    Men-only, gender-informed residential substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment set in a rural lake house. Clients participate in 35 to 40 hours of programming per week, including group therapy and regular one-on-one sessions. Care plans consist of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed counseling, and 12-step meetings, and time is allotted for seasonal recreational activities like fishing, sports, and bonfires. The EOSIS Alumni Collective keeps men connected to a long-term recovery community. This facility accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and state-funded options, and payment assistance may be available for qualifying clients.
    • 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 In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (79)
    Trust Score: A
    14400 Martin Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 800-547-7433
    Pride Institute offers an LGBTQ+-exclusive treatment environment in Eden Prairie, Minnesota where clients can recover without fear of judgment. The residential program combines evidence-based care, trauma support, and strong peer community in a peaceful, wooded setting designed for healing and connection.
    • 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $$
    Trust Score: A
    1220 Birch Street, Marshall, MN 56258 507-532-3008
    A full continuum of substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment with support for gambling addiction available. Medically assisted withdrawal management (detox) is provided as a first step when needed. Project Turnabout’s programs are based in the 12-step philosophy and include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed counseling, and integrated primary care. Case management and an alumni program can help clients maintain long-term recovery.
    • Available Services 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 Inpatient Hospital Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
  • $
    1542 Assisi Drive NW, Rochester, MN 55901 507-288-3733
    The Women’s Center at Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge provides short-term specialized treatment, a 12-month recovery program, and outpatient care for women with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Specialized tracks include a CPS program for mothers working toward child reunification and the “My New Life” program for pregnant and postpartum women. With a chapel, gardens, fitness room, and children’s playground, the campus offers space for focused healing and long-term stability.
    • 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 Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
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    1530 Assisi Drive NW, Rochester, MN 55901 507-288-3733
    Set on a 14-acre campus with a chapel and community gardens, Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge Men’s Center provides residential and outpatient substance use care for men. Both Christian faith-based recovery tracks and a secular evidence-based track are offered so clients can choose a path that works with their values and goals. Programs include 12-step teachings, vocational training, housing support, and case management when needed. Walk-ins and same-day assessments are available.
    • 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
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    3231 1st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408 612-373-3366
    Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge provides a full continuum of substance use and co-occurring mental health care for adults, as well as programs for adolescents. Care plans include evidence-based therapy, 12-step work, primary health care, and medications for addiction treatment (MAT) when needed to ease withdrawal and cravings. Faith-based services and spiritual support are offered. Walk-in appointments are accepted, as well as same-day intake when beds are available.
    • 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 Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
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    320 North Walnut Street, Chaska, MN 55318 952-297-8648
    Nestled within the small town of Chaska, about 25 miles from Minneapolis, Minnesota, NorthStar Regional offers residential and intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment programs designed exclusively for women. The IOP program features on-site lodging and membership at a nearby community center, where clients can swim, use gym equipment, and participate in group fitness classes. Single rooms are an option for residential clients, and 12-step programs are a key component of the recovery program.
    • 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 Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $$
    14500 Burnhaven Drive, Suite 125, Burnsville, MN 55306 952-892-2510
    Fairview Recovery Services - Outpatient Program/Burnsville is located in Burnsville, Minnesota. 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, 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    2960 Winnetka Avenue North, Suite 101, Minneapolis, MN 55427 763-541-4993
    Fairview Recovery Services - Adolescent/Adult Outpatient is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They offer special programs for Adolescents, Court referrals, Military families, Past sexual abuse, Past trauma, Mental health disorders and Pregnant/postpartum. 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
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25) Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    3400 West 66th Street, Suite 400, Minneapolis, MN 55435 612-672-2736
    Fairview Recovery Services - Adult Chemical Dependency Program is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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, 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    40 16th Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904 507-288-3733
    Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge - Community Outpatient is located in Rochester, Minnesota. They offer special programs for Court referrals, Past trauma and Mental health disorders. They do not provide payment assistance. They 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 In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
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    Trust Score: A+
    11505 36th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55441 877-803-1520
    Located on a 14-acre wooded lakeshore campus just west of Minneapolis, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation’s Center for Teens, Young Adults, and Families provides age-specific addiction and mental health care for clients ages 12–25. The nonprofit center offers residential, day, and outpatient treatment with medical detox, therapy, and medication management. Programs combine clinical care with education, family involvement, and wellness activities, supported by campus amenities like a gym, climbing wall, art and music studios, meditation rooms, and outdoor recreation spaces.
    • 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) Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication

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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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  • 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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How to Choose a Rehab in California 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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