Insurance Information
Find a Therapist in Long Beach & Lakewood That Accepts Your Insurance
Hygieia Behavioral Health Foundation is in-network with many insurance providers. We offer in-person therapy services in Long Beach and Lakewood that accept Medi-Cal, Aetna, Blue Shield, United Healthcare, and more. Our goal is to make therapy accessible and affordable, and our team can help you understand your benefits before your first session.
Verify Your Insurance
Not sure if your insurance is covered? We make it easy to verify your benefits before your first appointment, so you know exactly what to expect.
Our team will check your:
• Copay
• Deductible
• Coverage for therapy services
This helps avoid unexpected costs and makes getting started simple.
Some insurance plans are administered under larger networks such as Anthem, Blue Shield, or Optum. We recommend contacting your insurance provider to verify whether Dr. Sade Thompson is in-network. Even if your insurance is not listed, you may still qualify for out-of-network benefits, and sliding scale options are available when applicable.
Commercial Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon / Beacon
Medi-Cal
- Anthem L.A. Care
- L.A. Care (Medi-Cal, Commercial, Medicare)
- Blue Shield Promise Plan
Other Insurance
- United Health Care / Optum
- Tricare West
- Out of Network
We also provide superbills for out-of-network plans, which may allow you to receive partial reimbursement from your insurance provider. Our team is happy to help you understand your out-of-network benefits and what to expect.
Not sure if your insurance is covered? We make it easy to verify your benefits before getting started. We can check your copay, deductible, and coverage for therapy services so there are no surprises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept insurance for therapy services?
Yes, Hygieia Behavioral Health Foundation is in-network with many major insurance providers, including Medi-Cal plans and commercial insurance. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
How do I verify my insurance before my first appointment?
You can call, text, or use our contact form to get started. Our team will verify your benefits, including copay, deductible, and coverage, before your first session so there are no surprises.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept a variety of plans, including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Carelon/Beacon, L.A. Care, Blue Shield Promise, United Healthcare/Optum, and Tricare West. Coverage may vary by provider and plan.
Do you accept Medi-Cal for therapy?
Yes, we accept several Medi-Cal plans, including L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise. Availability may vary, so we recommend verifying your benefits with our team.
What if my insurance is not listed?
If your insurance is not listed, you may still have out-of-network benefits. We can provide a superbill for potential reimbursement, depending on your plan.
What is a copay and how much will I pay per session?
A copay is the fixed amount you pay for each therapy session. The exact amount depends on your insurance plan, and we will verify this for you before your first appointment.
What is a deductible and how does it affect therapy costs?
A deductible is the amount you must pay out-of-pocket before your insurance begins covering services. If your deductible has not been met, you may be responsible for the full session fee until it is.
Do you offer out-of-network reimbursement?
Yes, we provide superbills that you can submit to your insurance company for possible reimbursement. Coverage and reimbursement rates depend on your individual plan.
Will I know my costs before starting therapy?
Yes, our team will verify your insurance benefits in advance, so you understand your copay, deductible, and any potential out-of-pocket costs before your first session.
What if I cannot afford therapy or do not have insurance?
We strive to make therapy accessible and may offer sliding scale options when available. Please contact us to discuss your situation and available options.