Therapy and Psychiatry That Takes Medicaid in Michigan
Yes, Clearview Mental Health accepts most Michigan Medicaid health plans, including Meridian, Blue Cross Complete, and McLaren, for both therapy and psychiatry. That includes Healthy Michigan Plan members. Clearview offers same-week appointments with no waitlist and no referral required. For most members, visits cost $0.
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Which Michigan Medicaid Plans Does Clearview Accept?
Clearview accepts most Michigan Medicaid health plans for therapy and psychiatry, including coverage through the Healthy Michigan Plan, which is administered by the plans below. If your card shows any of these names, you're covered, and your visits are $0 for most members.
Blue Cross Complete
Blue Cross Complete is BCBS of Michigan's Medicaid plan. Clearview accepts Blue Cross Complete for therapy and psychiatry.
McLaren Health Plan
McLaren Health Plan is run by Michigan's own McLaren Health system. Clearview accepts McLaren Medicaid for therapy and psychiatry.
Aetna Better Health
Aetna Better Health of Michigan is Aetna's Medicaid plan. Clearview accepts Aetna Better Health for therapy and psychiatry.
HAP CareSource
HAP CareSource is a Michigan Medicaid plan offered by HAP and CareSource. Clearview accepts HAP CareSource for therapy and psychiatry.
Meridian
Meridian is one of Michigan's largest Medicaid plans, and your card will simply say Meridian. Clearview accepts Meridian for therapy and psychiatry.
Priority Health Choice
Priority Health Choice is the Medicaid plan from Michigan-based Priority Health. Clearview accepts Priority Health Choice for therapy and psychiatry.
Don't see your plan? View our full list or call us and we'll verify your Michigan Medicaid plan.
UHC Community Plan
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan is UHC's Michigan Medicaid plan. Clearview accepts UHC Community Plan for therapy and psychiatry.
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How Much Does Therapy or Psychiatry Cost With Michigan Medicaid?
For most Michigan Medicaid members, therapy and psychiatry visits at Clearview cost $0. The Michigan Medicaid health plans we accept do not charge copays for covered outpatient mental health visits, and there's no deductible to meet first.
That's true for Healthy Michigan Plan members too. Michigan reduced most Healthy Michigan Plan cost-sharing in 2024 and ended the MI Health Account billing system that used to send members a statement after the fact. Your Medicaid plan covers services we offer, including therapy sessions, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up visits. If your specific plan or situation involves any cost, we'll tell you before your first appointment. You can also see how Medicaid coverage works at Clearview across all three states.
No bill after your visit
Most visits have no cost to Medicaid members.
No deductible to meet
Start care without paying a deductible.
We verify before starting
We'll confirm your Medicaid coverage.
Can I See a Psychiatrist Who Takes Medicaid in Michigan?
Yes, psychiatric care at Clearview is provided by board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe medication when appropriate. Psychiatric care is covered by every Michigan Medicaid plan we accept, including for Healthy Michigan Plan members.
Psychiatric care starts with a full evaluation of your history, symptoms, and goals. Our psychiatry providers treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other conditions with regular follow-ups to adjust your treatment plan. Everything happens over secure video, using your Michigan Medicaid coverage.
Clearview offers same-week psychiatry appointments with no waitlist, and you don't need a referral to book an evaluation in Michigan.
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Mental Health Care for Medicaid Anywhere in Michigan
More than 4.2 million Michigan residents live in areas the federal government designates as having a shortage of mental health professionals. Only 15 of Michigan's 83 counties have a provider-to-population ratio better than the state average. For Medicaid members, that usually means long waits or long drives. Virtual care removes both: Clearview offers the same providers and same-week appointments whether you're in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Flint, Kalamazoo, or a town hours from the nearest clinic.
The shortage is hardest on rural and northern Michigan, where the nearest in-person Medicaid psychiatric provider can be a long drive away if that provider is taking new patients at all. If you have a Michigan Medicaid card, a phone or laptop, and an internet connection, you can be seen this week. Clearview also serves Medicaid members in Ohio and North Carolina.
How to Get Started With Michigan Medicaid at Clearview
Getting started takes three simple steps. Tell us what you're working through so we can help match you with the right licensed therapy or psychiatry provider. Clearview offers same-week appointments for Michigan Medicaid and Healthy Michigan Plan members.
1
Tell us what you're looking for
Submit our new appointment form or call Clearview so we can learn about your needs and preferences.
2
We match you with a provider
Our team will verify your insurance plan and help match you with a licensed provider who best understands your needs.
3
You meet with your provider
Pick a convenient day and time that best fits your schedule. Join your secure session from your phone or laptop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Statewide Medicaid Coverage in Michigan
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Same-week appointments
No long waitlist - meet with a provider as soon as this week.
Covered by insurance
We accept commercial and Medicaid insurance plans.
Care from your own home
Virtual visits on your schedule - start or cancel anytime.
Or call us and we'll verify your insurance and help match you with a provider.
Michigan Medicaid Resources
Our detailed guides to Michigan Medicaid coverage and finding care.
Does Michigan Medicaid Cover Therapy and Psychiatry?
Understand covered services, costs, and how to use your Michigan Medicaid benefits.
How to Find Mental Health Providers Accepting Medicaid in Michigan
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