Call admissions and we'll talk through your specific plan. Free, confidential, no obligation.
Coverage for substance use treatment is determined by medical necessity using ASAM criteria — not by treatment-program marketing. Call admissions with your plan name and we'll walk through what's likely to be covered for your specific situation.
Call (502) 610-4829 for specific coverage details. Verification is free and does not create an obligation to enroll.
Browse Kentucky Medicaid plans — overview of what each plan typically covers for substance use treatment, prior authorization notes, and plan-specific information.
Coverage detail by plan — what's typically covered for substance use treatment, prior authorization notes, and plan-specific information.
Kentucky Medicaid managed care plans cover substance use disorder treatment across multiple ASAM levels when medically necessary.
| Level | Description | Coverage detail |
|---|---|---|
| ASAM 3.7 / 4 | Medical detox | Read coverage → |
| ASAM 3.1 / 3.3 / 3.5 | Residential / inpatient | Read coverage → |
| ASAM 2.5 | Partial Hospitalization (PHP) | Read coverage → |
| ASAM 2.1 | Intensive Outpatient (IOP) | Read coverage → |
| ASAM 1 | Outpatient SUD services | Read coverage → |
Call admissions directly. We'll talk through the patient's clinical picture and coverage — no patient information beyond what's needed for the conversation.
Discharge planners & social workers
For patients with SUD or co-occurring diagnoses, call admissions directly to talk through the case and next steps.
(502) 610-4829 →Court coordinators & probation
For patients coming from jail, court, or probation, call admissions to start the conversation — same intake, same care.
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