Beacon
ABOUT BEACON INSURANCE COVERAGE
WHAT DOES BEACON COVER WHEN IT COMES TO ADDICTION TREATMENT?
Beacon is focused on connecting their members to evidenced-based care solutions that work. Beacon plans offer access to a number of treatment options including:
- Inpatient treatment
- Outpatient treatment
- Medication assisted treatment
- Continuing care
Coverage varies based on your particular health plan. If you have questions about your level of coverage, contact a Beacon representative today so you can start treatment as soon as possible.


WHAT TYPES OF ADDICTION DOES BEACON COVER?
Beacon covers common addictive substances including:
- Alcohol
- Prescription drugs
- Opioids
- Cocaine
- Benzos
- Heroin
- Methamphetamine
The level of coverage you receive depends on your Beacon plan.
WHAT IS THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA) AND HOW DOES IT IMPACT ME?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed in 2010 to expand insurance coverage to millions of uninsured Americans. In addition to expanding coverage, that ACA outlines ten essential services that insurance companies must cover, including mental health and substance use disorders. Though coverage varies based on you specific policy, the following services are generally included:
- Detox
- Inpatient treatment
- Outpatient treatment
- Individual therapy
- Group therapy
- Medication
- Aftercare

