Insurance · Maryland Medicaid
Does Maryland Medicaid cover outpatient rehab?
Yes. Maryland Medicaid (HealthChoice) covers outpatient addiction treatment — PHP, IOP, and dual-diagnosis — for eligible Maryland residents. We accept most HealthChoice MCO plans at our Ellicott City location in Howard County.
What HealthChoice typically covers.
Maryland Medicaid is administered through HealthChoice, the state’s managed- care program. Behavioral-health benefits — including outpatient addiction treatment — are part of HealthChoice coverage for eligible members.
What you can typically expect:
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient individual and group therapy
- Dual-diagnosis treatment
- Medication-assisted treatment when clinically indicated
Coverage details depend on your specific MCO. We’ll confirm yours during verification.
Real coverage, plainly explained.
Some treatment centers don’t accept Medicaid. We do. Recovery shouldn’t be reserved for people with the right insurance card.
Our admissions team will pull your HealthChoice MCO benefits, confirm any authorization requirements, and walk you through what your treatment will look like. No gatekeeping, no fine print.
Common questions.
Does Maryland Medicaid cover outpatient rehab?
Yes. Maryland Medicaid (administered through the HealthChoice managed-care program) covers outpatient addiction treatment including PHP, IOP, and dual-diagnosis services for eligible Maryland residents. Glass House Recovery is licensed in Maryland and accepts HealthChoice MCO members.
Which managed-care organizations (MCOs) do you work with?
We work with most Maryland HealthChoice MCOs, including Aetna Better Health, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Plan, Jai Medical Systems, Kaiser Permanente, Maryland Physicians Care, Priority Partners, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, and Wellpoint. We confirm your specific MCO during verification.
Will I have copays or out-of-pocket costs?
Maryland Medicaid HealthChoice generally covers behavioral-health services with minimal or no copay for most enrolled members. Specifics depend on your MCO and benefit category. We’ll confirm yours.
What if I’m not enrolled in HealthChoice but might qualify?
If you think you might qualify for Maryland Medicaid (income- or category-based), Maryland Health Connection is the place to enroll. Our admissions team can point you toward enrollment resources while we explore other coverage paths in parallel.
Does Medicaid cover dual-diagnosis treatment?
Yes. Maryland HealthChoice covers integrated treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions when clinically appropriate.
Verify your HealthChoice benefits.
One short message. We come back with a clear coverage breakdown — usually same business day.