Does First Health PPO Network Cover Drug & Alcohol Rehab?

Yes. The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake is an in-network provider with First Health PPO Network, a large national PPO network offering access to discounted provider rates for substance abuse treatment through employer-sponsored and TPA plans. This means your First Health PPO Network plan may cover part or all of the cost of addiction treatment at our Joint Commission-accredited facility in Palmer Lake, Colorado.

First Health PPO Network Coverage for Addiction Treatment

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) and the Affordable Care Act (ACA), health insurance plans including First Health PPO Network are required to cover substance use disorder treatment at parity with medical/surgical benefits. This typically includes:

• Medical Detoxification — Inpatient, medically supervised withdrawal management
• Inpatient / Residential Rehabilitation — 24/7 structured treatment in a residential setting
• Partial Hospitalization (PHP) — Intensive daytime treatment (20+ hours/week)
• Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) — Flexible outpatient therapy (9–12 hours/week)
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) — FDA-approved medications (Suboxone, Vivitrol, etc.)
• Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment — Integrated care for addiction plus mental health conditions

Understanding Your First Health PPO Network Benefits

While First Health PPO Network covers addiction treatment, your specific out-of-pocket costs will depend on your individual plan. Key factors include:

• Deductible — The amount you pay before insurance coverage begins
• Copayment / Coinsurance — Your share of costs after the deductible is met
• Out-of-Pocket Maximum — The most you’ll pay in a plan year before First Health PPO Network covers 100%
• Prior Authorization — Some plans require pre-approval for residential treatment
• In-Network vs. Out-of-Network — As an in-network facility, your costs at The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake will typically be lower

How to Verify Your First Health PPO Network Coverage

Verifying your First Health PPO Network benefits takes just minutes:

1. Call our admissions line — Our Recovery Advocates verify your coverage for free
2. Online verification — Use the secure form on our insurance page
3. Call First Health PPO Network directly — The member services number on the back of your insurance card

Our admissions team can explain your deductible, copay/coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, and whether prior authorization is needed — all before you commit to treatment.

What to Expect at The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake

The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake is a 60,000-square-foot, Joint Commission-accredited addiction treatment campus located at 443 S. Hwy 105, Palmer Lake, CO 80133, between Denver and Colorado Springs. Our physician-led treatment programs include medical detox, inpatient rehabilitation, PHP, IOP, MAT, co-occurring disorder treatment, and comprehensive aftercare planning.

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• Same-Day Admission available
• 27 In-Network Insurance Plans accepted
• Walk-Ins Welcome for those needing immediate help

FAQ

Is The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake in-network with First Health PPO Network?
Yes. We are a contracted in-network provider with First Health PPO Network for substance abuse treatment.

How much will rehab cost with First Health PPO Network?
Costs vary by plan. Call for a free, confidential benefits verification to learn your exact out-of-pocket responsibility.

Does First Health PPO Network cover medical detox?
Yes. Medically necessary detoxification is typically covered under First Health PPO Network behavioral health benefits.

Does First Health PPO Network require prior authorization for rehab?
Some First Health PPO Network plans require prior authorization for residential treatment. Our admissions team handles this process for you.

What if First Health PPO Network denies my claim?
We work with First Health PPO Network on your behalf and can assist with appeals if a claim is initially denied.