Behavioral Health

Emory Medical House Staff behavioral health benefits.

Behavioral Health Benefit Overview (UBH)

UBH provides a network of experienced psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical nurse specialists, and licensed counselors with broad expertise in treating children, adolescents, adults and families. Members should call UBH Member Services at (877) 237-8575 to obtain a referral to an In-Network provider. Member Services is prepared to help participants with mental health issues and authorize appropriate treatment.

Behavioral Health Coverage

	Core Network	In-Network	Out-of-Network
In-Patient	First 15 days at 10% Remaining days at 30%	Same as Core	50%
Out-Patient	30%	Same as Core	50%

Pre-Certification

Pre-admission certification/continued stay review is a program designed to help you and your dependents avoid unnecessary or excessively long hospital stays. For mental health or substance abuse admissions contact UBH at (877) 237-8575.

Outside the Atlanta Area

Members residing or temporarily located outside metropolitan Atlanta must call UBH to locate a participating provider. If a participating provider is available, claims are paid at the In-Network benefit level. If no provider is available, claims are paid at the Out-of-Network level.

Out-of-Network Claims

To submit an out-of-network claim online:

Go to the UBH web site.
Log in using the Group Access code 11370 (skip if you log in via the Emory Benefits Site).
Click "Submit Claims Online" in the Self Service Area text box on the left of the page.
Complete your registration.
Using your billing statement, enter information into the claim form.
Review your completed claim.
Click "Submit Claim".

To submit an Out-of-Network claim via regular mail, obtain a claim form by visiting the UBH web site. Once completed, send your claim to:

United Behavioral Health
P.O. 30755
Salt Lake City, UT 84130-0755

Important Notes

Behavioral Health now has no limit on the number of inpatient days and outpatient visits covered for out-of-network benefit.

Vendor Contacts

United Behavioral Health
(877) 237-8575

Plan Forms

Claim forms are available on the UBH web site.

Emory University Benefits

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Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 727-7613

Disclaimer

Emory reserves the right to terminate, suspend, withdraw, amend or modify the Plan in whole or in part at any time. Further, Emory reserves the right to terminate or modify coverage for any group of employees, active or retired and their dependents or a class of dependents at any time.