Insurance & Payment

Insurance & Payment

Emmanuel Behavioral Health & Psychiatry PLLC accepts insurance through two platforms: Headway and Alma. Coverage is available for clients in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey (select plans).

Not sure if your plan is accepted? Call (215) 669-2248 before scheduling. Eligibility confirmation is always the first step.

Headway

Headway — Pennsylvania & New Jersey Plans

The following insurance plans are available through Headway. Eligibility varies by plan and state — call to confirm.

Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield (Pennsylvania) Capital Blue Cross (Pennsylvania) Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Geisinger Health Partners Highmark Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey Independence Blue Cross (Pennsylvania) optum Oscar Oxford Quest Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare / Optum
Alma

Alma — Pennsylvania & Delaware Plans

Alma supports additional credentialing, including Delaware insurance credentials not available through Headway.

Pennsylvania (via Alma)

  • Aetna Pennsylvania
  • Cigna Pennsylvania
  • Optum Pennsylvania

Delaware (via Alma)

  • Aetna Delaware
  • Cigna Delaware
  • Optum Delaware
Self-Pay & Out-of-Network

Self-Pay & Out-of-Network

Clients who prefer to pay privately or whose insurance is not listed are welcome.

Session Fees

  • Initial Evaluation: $200
  • Psychiatric Diagnosis and Medication Determination: $250
  • Follow-up Visit and Psychotherapy: $189
  • Applied for Medicaid and Medicare insurance.

Payment Methods

ACH bank transfer, American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Health Savings Account (HSA), cash, and check.

Out-of-network clients: a superbill is available upon request to support reimbursement claims with your insurer.

Before Your First Appointment

Before Your First Appointment

Insurance coverage can vary significantly by plan, state, and benefit year. To avoid surprises:

  • Call (215) 669-2248 to confirm your specific plan and eligibility
  • Ask about your deductible, copay, and whether mental health benefits are active
  • Confirm whether your plan is through Headway, Alma, or out-of-network
  • Ask about self-pay options if you prefer not to use insurance