Rehabs that take First Health

Often, at least in part — but only the facility and your insurer can tell you what your specific plan covers, whether that facility is in network, and what you would pay. Ask both directly before you commit. This directory lists what facilities report about the plans they accept; it does not verify coverage or check benefits on anyone’s behalf.

It varies by the level of care, the length of stay and what your insurance covers, so any single figure would be misleading. Facilities can quote you directly, and many discuss payment plans or sliding-scale fees when asked.

Use the contact details on the facility’s own listing and speak to them directly. This is a directory, not a referral line — there is no advisor here, and nobody is paid to route you to a particular program.

First Health is a PPO network whose cards are administered under different plan sponsors, so what it covers for addiction treatment depends on the specific plan attached to the card, not the network name alone. Reading the plan's summary of benefits, or calling the member services number on the card, is the only reliable way to know what applies.

Plans built on the First Health network can suit people whose employer or association chose it for broad PPO access across many states, which can matter if care is sought while traveling. Whether it's a good fit for treatment specifically comes down to the plan's mental health and substance use benefits rather than the network itself.

First Health functions differently from a plan like Cigna or Aetna in that it's often a rental network used by many separate insurers and self-funded employer plans, rather than a single insurance company writing its own policies. That means two people with First Health cards can have very different addiction treatment benefits depending on who actually administers their plan.

Federal parity law requires plans that offer mental health and substance use benefits to cover them comparably to medical and surgical care, and this applies regardless of which state a First Health-based plan is issued in. States can add their own additional protections on top of that baseline, so plan documents or a call to the insurer will show what applies in a given case.

Length of coverage for a level of care like detox, residential treatment or an outpatient program is set by the individual plan's medical necessity criteria, not by First Health as a network. A facility can request pre-authorization and share what the plan has approved before treatment starts.