Rehabs that take First Health in Virginia

Coverage for addiction treatment depends on your specific plan, not on the carrier name alone. First Health networks are often used as the provider network behind an employer or third-party administered plan, so the benefit details — deductible, prior authorization, day limits — sit in your plan documents. Call the member number on your card and ask the facility's admissions office to confirm what they see on their end.

Ask your insurer three things: whether the specific facility is in network, whether the level of care you need requires prior authorization, and what your remaining deductible and coinsurance are for behavioral health. Then give the facility your member ID and let its admissions staff run its own check, because facilities often see network status that a member-services script does not.

All 15 Virginia facilities in this directory report accepting First Health, and all 15 also report accepting private insurance and Medicaid. Reporting acceptance is not the same as being in network for your particular plan, so confirm that with both the facility and your insurer before admission.

Alcohol treatment cost varies with the level of care, the length of stay and how your plan splits the bill, so no honest figure can be quoted in advance. Ask the facility for a written estimate of your expected patient responsibility once it has verified your benefits.

Detox is a separate benefit from residential or outpatient care on many plans, and it frequently requires its own authorization. Confirm First Health detox coverage under your plan directly, and if the Virginia facility you are considering does not run its own detox, ask which withdrawal-management provider it typically works with.

Virginia has both a state parity law and federal parity rules, which generally require plans that cover substance use and mental health care to apply comparable limits to those benefits as to medical and surgical care. Self-funded employer plans follow federal rules rather than Virginia's, so ask your HR or plan administrator which set applies to you.

Yes. All 15 Virginia listings report Medicaid alongside private insurance, and 12 of the 15 also report state-funded or free care. If your First Health benefits run out or a level of care is denied, ask the facility what other payment routes it accepts, including the 14 of 15 that report self-pay.

Fourteen of the 15 Virginia facilities listed report virtual or telehealth services, which matters if you live hours from a metro area or cannot leave work and family. Check whether your plan reimburses telehealth behavioral health at the same rate as in-person visits, since that varies by plan.