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Mental health and substance misuse disorder help for the Consumer Driven Option plan

To help you feel better and more in control of your emotional well-being, the Consumer Driven Option plan offers mental health and substance use services through UHC Behavioral Health Solutions. As a member, you will have access to 305K+ behavioral health providers in the UnitedHealthcare network.

Providers are trained to offer the confidential support you need to do all of this and more:

  • Manage stress and anxiety
  • Cope with depression
  • Address the challenges of adoption
  • Access caregiver support
  • Treat substance use disorders

Access behavioral health care 24/7

With Virtual Behavioral Health Care, you can talk to a behavioral health professional without leaving home. Help is completely confidential. Consumer Driven Option members pay 15% of the plan allowance for outpatient treatment, diagnostics and inpatient services.

Precertification for inpatient services is required

Before going to the hospital, you or a family member can call UHC Behavioral Health Solutions at 1-800-718-1299, and they will assist you in identifying the closest hospital in your network that is most suited to your needs.