Rehabs that take GEHA in Alaska

GEHA plans sold through the Federal Employees Health Benefits program generally include substance use and mental health benefits, but the level of care covered, the network status of the facility and any prior authorization requirement all depend on the specific plan option you are enrolled in. Read your plan brochure and call the member number on your card to confirm before admission.

All 3 of the Alaska programs in this directory report accepting GEHA, and all 3 also report accepting private insurance generally. Reporting acceptance is not the same as being in network for your plan option, so ask each facility which GEHA plans they hold contracts with and ask GEHA to confirm.

Have your GEHA member ID in front of you and call the number on the back of the card. Ask whether the specific facility and the specific level of care are in network, whether prior authorization is required, and what your deductible and coinsurance would be, then ask the facility's admissions staff to run the same check and compare answers.

There is no single figure. GEHA alcohol treatment cost depends on your plan option, whether the program is in network, how many days or sessions are authorized and how much of your deductible you have met, so both GEHA and the facility need to quote you in writing.

None of the 3 Alaska listings currently records medical detox as a level of care, so people who need withdrawal management often start at a hospital or a detox unit and step into outpatient care afterward. Ask GEHA how detox is authorized under your plan and ask any facility where they refer people who need it first.

All 3 Alaska programs listed report virtual or telehealth services, which matters in communities off the road system. Confirm with GEHA that telehealth substance use visits are covered on your plan and ask the program whether the clinician must be licensed in Alaska and whether medication visits can be done remotely.

Every one of the 3 listings reports Medication-Assisted Treatment alongside outpatient rehab and aftercare, and all 3 treat opioids. Coverage for the medication itself may run through your pharmacy benefit rather than your medical benefit, so ask GEHA about both.

Two of the 3 Alaska listings report serving adolescents aged 13 to 17, and all 3 serve young adults, adults and seniors in co-ed programs. Ask about family involvement, school scheduling and whether a parent or guardian must be present for intake.