Drug Treatment Help Request

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of level of care, because the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of having to be in a rehab center while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery need to have a productive rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people face. Likewise, rehab facilities will usually offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality treatment center which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment center.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some type of drug rehab service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab facilities. Individuals could have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab program that's inside their network of providers and there can be other restrictions such as the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they prefer and speak with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain substance abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers along with partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some restrictions regarding the length of time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning rehabilitation so that it's clear how much time and individual can stay in the rehabilitation program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility offered by a variety of drug and alcohol treatment programs to help help individuals pay for treatment where this might not have been doable originally. By way of example, one client's price for treatment may be different and lower than someone else whose finances are better which makes them better able to pay the full cost of rehab. Registrars take into account other factors in addition to income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehabilitation centers provide payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have sufficient money to self pay for treatment or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. For instance, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term program when in reality a long-term program will be the more appropriate selection. To determine what payment assistance can be available, such as a sliding fee scale, consult the center for details.