Substance Use and Mental Health Services

Substance use and mental health are often difficult to talk about, or even to admit if you have a problem. However, these conditions are common and, if you suffer from one, you are not alone.

If you or your family are in need of mental health and/or substance use services, your medical plan includes benefits to help you.

Provided Services

Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Services include those received on an inpatient or outpatient basis in a Hospital, an Alternate Facility, or in a provider’s office. Benefits include the following services:

diagnostic evaluations and assessment
treatment planning
treatment and/or procedures
referral services
medication management
individual, family, therapeutic group and provider based case management services
crisis intervention
partial hospitalization / day treatment
services at a residential treatment facility
intensive outpatient treatment

Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Services Coverage:

Choice Plus / Options Plan
	In-Network	Out-of-Network
Virtual Visit – Telemental Health	$20/visit copayment	60%*
Inpatient	80%*	60%*
Outpatient	$20/visit copayment	60%*
Health Savings Plan
Virtual Visit – Telemental Health	80%*	60%*
Inpatient	80%*	60%*
Outpatient	80%*	60%*

^{* after you meet your plan’s Annual Deductible.}

Other Resources:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
The EAP is a confidential, FREE resource to help with personal issues, including substance use and mental health. Up to six face-to-face sessions with a counselor are provided free of charge. More info on the EAP …

www.liveandworkwell.com
UHC members are automatically registered for liveandworkwell.com, a website dedicated to mental health resources. Simply log in to myuhc.com^®, click “Health & Wellness”, and then select “Mental Health and Substance Use”; you’ll then have full access to all the liveandworkwell.com resources, including:

A guided search on the home page for quick access to forms, emergency assistance and searchable databases for community resources
Helpful information categorized by “Personal Life”, “Mind & Body” and “Crisis Support”
Self-service “Benefits and Claims” area to view eligibility, claims status, and submit out-of-network claims
“Find a Resource” menu to make an appointment with a clinician, including Telemental Health, a system for secure, web based videoconferencing with a behavioral health provider

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