Magellan Healthcare Coverage for Addiction Treatment at Oasis Recovery Center
Magellan Healthcare manages behavioral health benefits for many health plans. Learn how Oasis Recovery Center can help verify your Magellan coverage.
Medical Reviewer:
Dr. Samuel Amen
Author:
Jennifer Barletta LMHC- QS, Clinical director
Magellan Healthcare Coverage for Addiction Treatment
Magellan Healthcare operates as a managed behavioral health organization, which means that a variety of employers and health insurance plans partner with Magellan to manage and administer benefits related to mental health and substance use disorders. This is important because even if your primary medical insurance is provided by another company, you may still have access to Magellan’s services for these specific types of care.
If you find that Magellan is listed on your insurance card, it indicates that they will be responsible for coordinating your mental health and substance use disorder benefits. At Oasis Recovery Center, we are equipped to assist you in navigating and understanding the implications of this coverage. Our team can help clarify the services available to you, how to access them, and what your options are, ensuring that you receive the necessary support for your recovery journey.
Understanding Your Magellan Behavioral Health Benefits
This arrangement, often referred to as a “behavioral health carve-out,” is a common practice in the healthcare industry. Under this system, your medical benefits may be managed by one insurance provider, while Magellan Health, a leader in behavioral healthcare, separately oversees all aspects related to mental health and substance use treatment. This division aims to ensure that individuals receive specialized care tailored to their behavioral health needs.
Magellan Health also administers numerous Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), which serve as a valuable resource for employees seeking help. These programs typically offer an initial consultation or short-term coverage, allowing individuals to access immediate support and referrals to appropriate mental health services before transitioning to longer-term treatment plans, if necessary.
Due to Magellan’s exclusive focus on behavioral health, the plans they administer often come with specific structured requirements. For example, members may need to obtain precertification prior to receiving residential or partial hospitalization care. This process is designed to ensure that individuals are matched with the most suitable level of treatment based on their unique circumstances and needs.
Our dedicated admissions team is well-versed in navigating this coordination process routinely. They are available to assist you, managing the details on your behalf, ensuring that you receive the appropriate care efficiently and effectively. This proactive approach helps streamline your journey toward recovery and enhances your overall experience with our services.
What Magellan Healthcare May Cover at Oasis Recovery Center
Medical Detoxification
This process involves supervised withdrawal management conducted in a safe and monitored environment. Trained medical professionals closely observe patients to ensure their safety and comfort as they undergo detox. This phase is critical for addressing withdrawal symptoms and provides the necessary medical support to stabilize individuals before they transition to further treatment.
Residential Treatment
This immersive inpatient program offers comprehensive care within a structured environment designed for recovery. Patients reside on-site, allowing for round-the-clock support and supervision. The treatment approach includes various therapeutic modalities, such as individual counseling, group therapy, and holistic practices, aimed at fostering personal growth and healing while also addressing the underlying issues related to substance use.
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
This program delivers intensive daily treatment while allowing patients to return home in the evenings or on weekends. It strikes a balance between the comprehensive support of residential care and the flexibility needed for individuals who may have work, school, or family commitments. PHP typically includes structured therapy sessions, psychoeducation, and skill-building workshops that empower patients to manage their recovery actively.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Designed for individuals who need structured therapeutic support yet require flexibility in their daily schedules, this program allows participants to engage in regular therapy sessions that fit around work, educational commitments, or family obligations. IOP provides a robust treatment framework, including individual therapy, group sessions, and possibly family involvement, all aimed at fostering long-term recovery without the need for full-time residential care.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment
This specialized approach integrates care for individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health disorders and substance use disorders. It acknowledges the complex relationship between mental health and addiction, ensuring that both conditions are treated simultaneously. This comprehensive treatment plan may include psychotherapy, medication management, and support groups, tailored to address the unique needs of each individual and promote overall recovery and well-being.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Magellan Healthcare is a behavioral health benefits manager. Many employers and health plans contract with Magellan specifically to administer mental health and substance use disorder coverage, even if your primary medical insurance is through a different company.
Magellan typically requires precertification for higher levels of care, such as residential treatment and partial hospitalization. Our admissions team can help manage this process.
Call the number on the back of your insurance card, or contact our admissions team for a confidential benefits verification.
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Detoxification
Start your recovery with a clean slate.
Before healing can begin, your body needs to safely release harmful substances. Our medically supervised detox program helps you manage withdrawal symptoms in a safe, supportive environment.
Behavioral Therapy
Rewire the mind and rebuild the future.
Our expert-led behavioral therapies, including CBT, mindfulness, group therapy, and family therapy, help you understand the reasons behind your behavior and give you tools to break free for good.
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Our clinical approach is combined with compassionate care, helping your body and mind work together toward lasting freedom.
Support Programs
You do not have to do this alone.
We connect you with support groups, counseling, and educational programs. These resources help you build lasting connections and remind you that hope is real and recovery is possible.
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True recovery goes beyond breaking addiction. It is about thriving in everyday life. Our rehabilitation programs focus on helping you reintegrate into society with confidence, structure, and a clear plan for long term success.








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2
Discover the Root of the Struggle
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3
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