Cigna is a health insurance company that helps 180 million people receive medical treatment. Cigna provides individual, family and employee plans with a range of coverage and varying out-of-pocket deductibles and co-payment structures.
Cigna is part of the effort to increase quality treatment for those affected by drug and alcohol addiction. The insurance provider works with treatment facilities and companies throughout the United States, including The Recovery Village Columbus in Columbus, Ohio.
Does Cigna Cover Drug and Alcohol Detox?
Depending on your health insurance plan, Cigna covers various mental health and substance-related disorders. The insurance provider offers plans that include drug and alcohol detoxification. The level of coverage, such as the out-of-pocket costs for detox, varies for each specific Cigna insurance plan.
Benefits Offered From Cigna for Addiction Treatment
Cigna partners with a network of health care providers, including addiction treatment facilities, to give its customers multiple options. Due to Cigna’s expansive list of in-network rehab and detox centers, customers can consider multiple in-network treatment facilities. Along with reduced out-of-pocket costs, Cigna’s network enables customers to find the facility that meets their individual needs.
Cigna regularly updates its individual plans to and coverage along with which rehabilitation centers participate in the insurance company’s network. Review your policy to learn the specific benefits that Cigna offers for addiction treatment.
Will Cigna Cover My Entire Stay for Addiction Treatment?
The length of time that Cigna covers residential addiction treatment depends on different factors, particularly the customer’s plan. Many residential treatment facilities offer three lengths of stay: 30 days, 60 days and 90 days. Other aspects to consider are where you live, where you wish to receive treatment and whether the facility partners with Cigna.
Find Out More About What My Cigna Insurance Plan Covers
The easiest way to learn what your Cigna insurance plan covers is to contact the provider by phone or visit Cigna’s website. Additionally, since The Recovery Village Columbus partners with Cigna, you can call one of our representatives to discuss your insurance plan as it relates to addiction treatment.
Cigna. “Company Profile.” 2021. Accessed April 12, 2021.
Cigna. “Substance Use Benefits.” 2021. Accessed April 12, 2021.
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