Medicare coverage

Does Medicare Cover Behavioral Health Integration?

Only in certain cases. Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) may pay for behavioral health integration services if you're eligible.

Only in certain cases: Part B

Source: Medicare.gov, Behavioral health integration services, checked October 23, 2026.

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Coverage at a glance

Covered?
Only in certain cases
Which part
Part B
What you pay
After the Part B deductible, you pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount.
How often
Monthly
Part B deductible 2026
$283 a year (CMS). Part B premium $202.90 a month.
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Behavioral health integration services

Description

Behavioral health integration services can help your doctor or other health care provider manage your care for a behavioral health condition (like depression, anxiety, or another mental health condition). Some health care providers may offer integrated care services, like the Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model (a set of integrated behavioral health services that may include care planning, ongoing assessments, medication support, and counseling).

From Medicare.gov, checked October 23, 2026.

Who's eligible

You must have a behavioral health condition like depression, anxiety, or another mental health condition.

From Medicare.gov, checked October 23, 2026.

Costs

After the Part B deductible, you pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount.

From Medicare.gov, checked October 23, 2026.

How often

Your health care provider will ask you to sign an agreement for you to get this set of services on a monthly basis.

From Medicare.gov, checked October 23, 2026.

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Questions

Does Medicare Cover Behavioral Health Integration?

Only in certain cases. Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) may pay for behavioral health integration services if you're eligible.

Which part of Medicare covers Behavioral Health Integration?

Medicare.gov lists Behavioral health integration services under Part B.

How much do you pay for Behavioral Health Integration with Medicare?

Per Medicare.gov: After the Part B deductible, you pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount.

Does a Medicare Advantage plan cover Behavioral Health Integration?

Medicare Advantage plans must cover what Original Medicare covers and some offer extra benefits. Check the plan's Evidence of Coverage. Rivvi does not recommend plans.

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Does Medicare Cover Behavioral Health Integration?

Only in certain cases. Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) may pay for behavioral health integration services if you're eligible.

Checked against Medicare.gov 2026-10-23. Source: Rivvi

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