Archive: Blog, FAQ, Insurance
Does Addiction Qualify As A Disability?
November 10th, 2016Substance abuse, or addiction, can be undeniably debilitating for some people. In fact, a 2013 survey called National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) found that more than 24 million Americans had abused illicit drugs. These drugs included the following: marijuana prescription drugs […]
How Much Does Drug Rehab Cost – Is It Worth It?
January 25th, 2016Insurance Coverage Insurance takes addiction very seriously by honoring a person’s choice to get treatment. But depending on the type of insurance you have, specific procedures, certain processes for diagnosis, the type of facility, and its location will be covered to varying degrees. Some people’s insurance offers a specific guide for proven methods of addiction […]
Out-Of-Network Insurance Coverage Alcohol And Drug Rehabs
July 7th, 2015For individuals entering rehab for alcohol or drug addiction, finding the funds for treatment can be a confusing, overwhelming process. Getting your health insurance to cover visits to some specialists, like a dermatologist or urologist, may feel like a walk in the park. Asking your insurance company to cover rehab, on the other hand, may […]
In-Network Insurance Coverage Alcohol And Drug Rehabs
July 7th, 2015If your health insurance company has moved to include rehab centers in its network of care providers, you may be one of these lucky patients that can have access to affordable rehab. What follows are a few pieces of advice to aid you in your search for in-network addiction treatment coverage. HMO In-Network Coverage For […]
Average Cost of Rehab With A PPO
April 19th, 2013Average Cost of Rehab – Using a PPO A PPO – preferred provider organization or participating provider organization – is a fairly new phenomenon in health care insurance coverage. Basically, it is a managed-care organization made up of health-care providers (including both doctors and hospitals) who have entered into a binding agreement with an insurer […]