Health Insurance & Counseling
Most health insurance plans provide coverage for counseling. It is usually called outpatient mental health or outpatient behavioral health. Dr. East is a preferred provider in the networks indicated below. Highest professional standards are maintained in order to continue meeting health insurance contract requirements. Dr. East will be glad to check your benefits when you provide your insurance information on the contact form.
Prior Authorization or Pre-Certification:
Many insurance companies require "prior authorization" or "certification" before counseling may begin. Some companies require the patient to call ahead and get this while others require the counselor to do so.
Outpatient Treatment Reports:
Some insurance companies require that the counselor submit periodic outpatient treatment reports. If your insurance company requires this, your counselor will ask you to sign a release of information.
Most health insurance plans provide coverage for counseling. It is usually called outpatient mental health or outpatient behavioral health. Dr. East is a preferred provider in the networks indicated below. Highest professional standards are maintained in order to continue meeting health insurance contract requirements. Dr. East will be glad to check your benefits when you provide your insurance information on the contact form.
Prior Authorization or Pre-Certification:
Many insurance companies require "prior authorization" or "certification" before counseling may begin. Some companies require the patient to call ahead and get this while others require the counselor to do so.
Outpatient Treatment Reports:
Some insurance companies require that the counselor submit periodic outpatient treatment reports. If your insurance company requires this, your counselor will ask you to sign a release of information.
Dr. East is a Preferred "In-Network" Provider with these Health Insurance Companies.
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Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield / Florida Blue Cigna / Cigna Behavioral Health Life Synch Magellan Optum TriCare United Healthcare / United Behavioral Value Options |
