INSURANCE & COVERAGE

We Accept Health Choice Medicaid Coverage

Milestone Recovery is proud to be an in-network provider for Health Choice, Arizona's Medicaid managed care plan. If you or a loved one needs help with substance use or behavioral health, your coverage may come at little to no cost to you.

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In-Network Provider

Health Choice (AHCCCS) accepted for eligible Arizona Medicaid members.

Little to No Cost

Most eligible members pay little or nothing for covered treatment services.

Fast Verification

Our admissions team verifies your benefits before treatment begins.

Health Choice

Understanding Your Health Choice Coverage

Health Choice is a managed care organization (MCO) that administers Arizona's Medicaid program — AHCCCS (Arizona Health Care Containment System) — for eligible residents across the state. As a Health Choice member, you receive comprehensive health coverage at little or no cost, including benefits for substance use disorder treatment and behavioral health services.

Milestone Recovery works directly with Health Choice to ensure our patients can access the care they need without financial barriers standing in the way.

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SERVICES COVERED

Services Covered at Milestone Recovery

Through Health Choice, eligible members can access a full continuum of care at Milestone Recovery. Our clinical team works with your insurance to get you the right level of care, authorized and in-place, so your focus stays on healing.

Medical Detoxification

Safe, medically supervised withdrawal management for alcohol, opioids, and other substances.

Residential Treatment

24/7 structured inpatient care in a supportive, healing environment.

Partial Hospitalization (PHP)

Intensive programming during the day while returning home in the evenings.

Intensive Outpatient (IOP)

Flexible, structured therapy sessions that fit around your daily life.

Outpatient Services

Individual and group counseling for ongoing support and relapse prevention.

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

FDA-approved medications combined with counseling for opioid and alcohol use disorders.

Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Integrated care for co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions.

Case Management

Coordination of care, referrals, and community resources to support long-term recovery.

Coverage varies by plan and individual benefits. Our admissions team will complete a free benefits verification on your behalf — contact us today and we'll confirm exactly what's covered before you begin treatment.

Who Is Eligible for Health Choice?

Health Choice serves Arizona residents who qualify for AHCCCS (Medicaid). You may be eligible if you meet any of the following:

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Low-income adults and families
Children and teens under 19
Pregnant women
Individuals with a disability
Adults 65 and older who meet income limits
Foster care youth
Individuals transitioning from incarceration
Those receiving SSI or SSDI benefits
HOW TO GET STARTED

Getting Started with Milestone Recovery

Getting into treatment shouldn't be complicated. Here's how our simple admissions process works for Health Choice members:

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Call Us or Request a Callback

Reach out to our admissions team by phone or through our contact form. We're available 24/7 — there's never a wrong time to ask for help.

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Free Benefits Verification

We'll contact Health Choice directly to verify your coverage, confirm what services are included, and identify any authorization requirements — all on your behalf.

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Clinical Assessment

A licensed clinician will complete a confidential assessment to understand your needs and recommend the appropriate level of care under your Health Choice benefits.

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Admission & Begin Treatment

Once authorized, we'll arrange your admission — often within 24–48 hours — and you'll begin your individualized treatment plan at Milestone Recovery.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Common Questions About Health Choice Coverage

Find answers to some of the most common questions about using your Health Choice benefits at Milestone Recovery.

Does Milestone Recovery accept Health Choice for all programs?
Milestone Recovery accepts Health Choice for many of our core programs, including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. Coverage specifics depend on your individual plan and clinical needs. Our team will verify your exact benefits before admission so there are no surprises.
Will I owe anything out of pocket?
Most Health Choice members have little to no out-of-pocket costs for covered services. Our billing specialists will review your benefits in detail and be transparent about any potential cost-sharing before you begin treatment.
Do I need a referral to come to Milestone Recovery?
In most cases, you do not need a referral from a primary care physician to begin substance use treatment. However, prior authorization from Health Choice is typically required. Our admissions team handles the authorization process for you as part of your intake.
What if I'm not sure I have Health Choice?
No problem. Call our admissions line and have your AHCCCS ID or date of birth available. We can quickly look up your insurance information and determine your coverage. If you're not currently enrolled, we can also connect you with resources to apply for Health Choice.
What happens after I complete treatment?
Recovery is an ongoing journey. Milestone Recovery provides robust aftercare planning for all patients, including connections to outpatient services, sober living, community support groups, and other resources — many of which continue to be covered under your Health Choice plan.

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You don't have to figure this out alone. Our team is here to help you understand your Health Choice benefits and get into treatment quickly — with compassion and without judgment.