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Best Rehabs In-Network or Accepting UnitedHealthcare
Nashville, Tennessee

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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    Trust Score: A+
    8283 River Road Pike, Nashville, TN 37209 615-356-2700
    Situated on 177 wooded acres along the Cumberland River just outside Nashville, Cumberland Heights is a nonprofit treatment addiction rehab center offering residential, detox, and outpatient care for adults and adolescents. Gender- and age-specific programs combine 12-Step principles with evidence-based therapies and experiential activities like art, music, yoga, and adventure. Clients benefit from spiritual support, family involvement, and long-term recovery planning. This serene, structured environment supports healing and long-term recovery.
    • 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 Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
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    402 22nd Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37203 615-251-8805
    Located in a discreet building in Nashville’s Watkins Park neighborhood, The Next Door Recovery provides faith- and evidence-based treatment exclusively for women with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. In addition to specialized services for pregnant and post-partum clients, the center offers medically monitored detox, a structured 28-day residential program, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and virtual IOP services for flexibility. The clinic also provides medications for addiction treatment, paired with counseling services for rounded physical and emotional wellness. Shared rooms, nutritious meals, and transportation assistance help women build stability during and after care.
    • 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) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Hospital Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (430)
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    Trust Score: A
    5080 Florence Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-907-5037
    Set in a 120-acre wooded area of Murfreesboro, JourneyPure Tennessee offers a calm, natural environment that feels intentionally different from a clinical facility. The program incorporates trauma-informed addiction care with outdoor and experiential therapies like equine work and group-based activities. Residential treatment includes comfortable, community-oriented housing and a structured aftercare plan that includes peer support and digital recovery tools.
    • 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 Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (281)
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    Trust Score: A
    999 Girl Scout Road, Burns, TN 37029 615-446-7034
    Situated on a 75-acre campus in Burns with a natural lake and walking paths, this center offers addiction treatment with a clear, step-down path through detox, residential treatment, and partial hospitalization. Care is grounded in 12-step recovery and includes evidence-based therapy, medication management, and holistic options like yoga, art, equine therapy, and acupuncture. Additional services include optional Christian or SMART recovery tracks, family involvement, and ongoing aftercare.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Hospital Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (171)
    Trust Score: A
    250 State Street, Dickson, TN 37055 615-695-0902
    Situated on a quiet property just outside Nashville, Freeman Recovery Center provides a structured, home-like environment for people seeking treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. The center offers medical detox, residential treatment, and step-down outpatient care based on individual need, with stays ranging from 14 days to 6 months. Through a trauma-informed approach, Freeman provides specialized tracks like LGBTQ+ support, Christian faith-based recovery, and programs for older adults. Same-day admissions and coordinated case management make treatment accessible, and ensure long-term recovery.
    • 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (171)
    Trust Score: A
    250 State Street, Dickson, TN 37055 615-695-0902
    Set in a small, rural town about 40 miles west of Nashville, Tennessee, Freeman Recovery Center in Dickson offers flexible outpatient programs for adults facing substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. Telehealth options are available. Programs feature 12-step meetings, gender-specific support groups, and trauma-informed counseling. Medications for addiction treatment (MAT) can be prescribed on-site as needed to ease symptoms. Clients have access to payment assistance and case management.
    • 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 Seniors (Ages 65+) 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
  • $$$
    Trust Score: A
    1105 16th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212 615-891-2226
    Integrative Life Center offers trauma-focused, gender-specific care in peaceful, home-like residences. What sets it apart is its blend of evidence-based therapy with deep, experiential work with trauma, led by many staff who are in recovery themselves. Along with dual-diagnosis programs, the center has specialized recovery tracks for those with eating disorders and intimacy issues. Clients engage in therapies like breathwork, equine therapy, and mind-body healing in a wooded, non-institutional setting—ideal for those ready to confront the root causes of their pain in a supportive, holistic environment.
    • 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 Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (256)
    Trust Score: A
    4235 Hillsboro Pike, Suite 300, Nashville, TN 37215 615-434-8157
    Surrounded by shade trees on a spacious, green property, Brentwood Springs Detox provides medically supervised detox from alcohol, prescription drugs, and other substances. Clients can stay in private rooms and participate in evidence-based and holistic therapies such as yoga and acupuncture. Medications for addiction treatment (MAT) can be prescribed on-site as needed, and care staff help clients plan for next steps in their recovery. The program is inclusive and LGBTQIA+ friendly.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • 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
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
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    Trust Score: A
    5405 Forest Acres Drive, Nashville, TN 37220 615-392-5944
    Nestled in a wooded residential area near Nashville, Solutions Retreat offers trauma-focused, one-on-one care for veterans in a homelike environment. Its immersive “Experience-Recovery” model uses action-based therapy—not lectures—to help clients break through old barriers and build lasting recovery.
    • 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 Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (176)
    Trust Score: A
    200 Winners Circle S, Brentwood, TN 37027 629-217-2658
    Nestled in a tranquil community near Nashville, Tennessee, Arbor Wellness provides residential and outpatient mental health and co-occurring substance use care for adults in a luxurious environment. Clients have access to spacious, upscale amenities and spa treatments including a sauna and copper tub. Along with trauma-informed, evidence-based counseling, advanced therapeutic methods include red light therapy, biosound, and alpha-stim. Aftercare plans are adapted to each client to promote long-lasting recovery.
    • 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 Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
    • Accepting Clients
  • Trust Score: A
    210 Jamestown Park Road, Brentwood, TN 37027 615-640-9994
    Set in a suburban neighborhood just south of Nashville, Tennessee, Provive Wellness of Brentwood offers outpatient programs where adults and teens can address both substance use and primary mental health concerns. Trauma-informed, evidence-based counseling is paired with medication support as needed. Holistic activities such as art and music therapy are also woven into care schedules. Peer groups and a sober living program are available to give clients options for continued recovery.
    • 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
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (308)
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    Trust Score: A
    255 Wilson Pike Circle, Brentwood, TN 37027 629-802-3943
    Music is at the core of Recovery Unplugged Nashville, which offers this distinctive approach to substance use care as a clinical tool to help clients unlock emotions and connect in ways traditional therapy often can’t. Located in Brentwood, the facility is also pet-friendly—giving clients the option to bring their animal companions for added comfort and stability during treatment. With support from a compassionate staff that includes those in recovery themselves, this program blends structure with heart, helping clients feel understood, grounded, and ready to rebuild.
    • 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 Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (104)
    $$$
    Trust Score: A
    1062 Highway 70, Kingston Springs, TN 37082 844-272-4674
    Set on 67 wooded acres outside Nashville, ARCH Academy provides a restorative, nature-based setting for boys ages 14 – 17 recovering from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. This nonprofit center combines evidence-based therapies, academic support, and family programming within a structured three-phase model. With experiential therapies like equine, art, mindfulness, and ropes courses, teens gain practical coping tools and a renewed sense of direction in a supportive peer environment.
    • 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) Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (546)
    $$$
    Trust Score: A
    , Dickson, TN 37055 931-729-9631
    Set on a 2,000-acre working horse ranch, The Ranch Tennessee combines trauma-focused treatment with equine and adventure therapies in a gender-specific, rustic setting—offering a deeply immersive healing experience for adults facing addiction and mental health challenges.
    • 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 Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (142)
    Trust Score: A
    2710 Trotwood Avenue, Columbia, TN 38401 931-223-5398
    Located near Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee, Apex Recovery offers evidence-based and holistic care for adults with substance use and mental health disorders. Care includes detox, residential, and outpatient services, with treatment that blends evidence-based therapies with holistic options like yoga, art, and music, for mind and body healing. The accredited center features private rooms, outdoor mindfulness areas, and a fitness space, providing a comfortable environment for focused recovery. Specialized faith-based, trauma-informed, and veteran programs support lasting healing in a restorative environment.
    • 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 Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • Trust Score: A
    , Woodbury, TN 37190 888-241-8546
    Set in the hills of rural Middle Tennessee, this men-only, Christian recovery program pairs withdrawal management (detox) and residential care with a non-12-step, faith-based curriculum. The two-phase model moves from The Lodge to The Cabin, blending pastoral support, recovery coaching, counseling, and life-skills practice. Clients spend time outdoors and stay active with nature access, walking trails, fitness options, and group outings.
    • 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 Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $$$
    1619 17th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212 615-356-2700
    Cumberland Heights in Nashville offers comprehensive outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment, focusing on a blend of 12-step support and evidence-based therapies like CBT and motivational interviewing. Unique services include trauma-focused counseling, peer mentoring, and personal recovery coaching. The facility provides robust transition support with post-discharge follow-up and overdose prevention education. Reviews often highlight the dedicated staff and effective programs, making it a strong choice for those seeking structured yet flexible rehab options.
    • 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)
  • $$$
    1701 17th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37209 615-356-2700
    Cumberland Heights sits by the Cumberland River, giving you a peaceful place to start your recovery. With over 50 years in the field, they use a 12-step immersion program that includes medical detox, residential treatment, and outpatient services. They have programs for adolescents, young adults, and professionals, each designed to meet different needs. Family workshops and counseling are also available to help mend relationships. Reviews are mixed; many people appreciate the supportive environment and effective counseling, while others have concerns about billing and staff behavior. Cumberland Heights provides solid recovery tools but may have some administrative and interpersonal issues. If you want a calm setting with a structured program, this could be a good fit for you.
    • 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)
    • Medication
  • $
    1921 Ransom Place, Nashville, TN 37217 615-279-6700
    Centerstone - Dr Bob Vero Center in Nashville takes a comprehensive approach to substance use and mental health treatment. Named after Dr. Robert N. Vero, it honors his work in community-based behavioral health services. Therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavior therapy. Recovery support features transitional planning and outcome follow-up. Accredited by CARF, the center maintains high standards of care in a smoke-free setting with telemedicine options for flexible access. 4.4-star Google review rating with 245+ reviews. Patients at Centerstone - Dr Bob Vero Center appreciate the supportive and empathetic staff, with many highlighting specific therapists and counselors for their exceptional care. However, some reviews mention issues with appointment scheduling and communication. Overall, the facility receives praise for its helpful services and positive impact on mental health.
    • 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    105 North James Campbell Boulevard, Columbia, TN 38401 931-388-9406
    Place of Hope Inc is located in Columbia, Tennessee. They offer special programs for Mental health disorders. They 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 Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
  • (171)
    Trust Score: A
    Situated on a quiet property just outside Nashville, Freeman Recovery Center provides a structured, home-like environment for people seeking treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. The center offers medical detox, residential treatment, and step-down outpatient care based on individual need, with stays ranging from 14 days to 6 months. Through a trauma-informed approach, Freeman provides specialized tracks like LGBTQ+ support, Christian faith-based recovery, and programs for older adults. Same-day admissions and coordinated case management make treatment accessible, and ensure long-term recovery.
    • 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (103)
    Trust Score: A
    New Hope Healthcare Institute in Knoxville, Tennessee, provides treatment for both substance use and mental health disorders through outpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), and partial hospitalization (PHP) programs. Serving adults and teens, the center offers evidence-based therapies along with holistic options like yoga, art, music, and adventure therapy. With gender-specific housing, pet-friendly accommodations, and specialized tracks for veterans, professionals, and faith-based recovery, New Hope fosters a supportive, home-like environment designed to promote long-term healing and stability.
    • 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 Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • (478)
    Trust Score: A
    Set on a tranquil, 10-acre campus about 20 miles from Louisville, Kentucky, the Robert Alexander Center for Recovery offers substance use and dual-diagnosis mental health care for adults. The spacious, upscale facility features amenities including a spa with copper tub therapy and therapies like acupuncture and neurofeedback. Clients receive focused one-on-one counseling three times per week. The executive recovery track allows professionals to stay connected to career responsibilities with a flexible technology policy.
    • 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
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
    • 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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  • Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a Fellowship aimed at helping alcoholics achieve sobriety through the twelve-step approach to recovery. Nashville Area 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. The Nashville Area of NA provides a comprehensive list of local NA meeting times and locations.
    • Services for Free
  • Peer-directed mutual-aid collective run by transgender Nashvillians providing community support.  
  • 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. 
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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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  • 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 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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