The Meadows & Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona: Expanded Access to Care


The Meadows is proud to partner with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Arizona to provide expanded in-network access to our industry-leading behavioral health and addiction treatment programs. Through the BlueCard Program, members of participating BCBS plans nationwide can access our comprehensive inpatient treatment services at The Meadows in Arizona.

Nationwide Access Through BCBS BlueCard Program


The BlueCard Program allows BCBS members from across the country to access in-network care at participating facilities, even when receiving treatment outside their home state. This means that individuals covered by any qualifying BCBS plan can seek treatment at The Meadows and receive the benefits of in-network pricing and coverage.

  • BCBS Insurance Coverage FAQ

    Who is eligible or in-network coverage at The Meadows through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona?

    Starting January 1, 2025, individuals covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and other BCBS-affiliated plans participating in the BlueCard Program may be eligible for in-network benefits at The Meadows in Arizona.

    What is the BlueCard program, and how does it work?

    The BlueCard Program allows members of participating Blue Cross Blue Shield plans nationwide to receive in-network care at facilities like The Meadows, even if they are outside their home state. This means BCBS members from across the country may be able to access our treatment programs with in-network benefits.

    What types of treatment does The Meadows offer under BCBS coverage?

    The Meadows provides comprehensive, trauma-focused treatment, including:

    • Inpatient treatment for addiction, trauma, and mental health disorders
    • Outpatient Programs that offer flexible treatment options while allowing individuals to manage daily responsibilities
    • Group & individual therapy using evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, and EMDR
    • Holistic therapies such as neurofeedback, mindfulness, and yoga
    • Family support programs to help loved ones engage in the healing process
    • Aftercare and alumni programs for long-term recovery support
    How can I verify my BCBS coverage for treatment at The Meadows?

    You can contact our admissions team for a free and confidential insurance verification. We’ll help you understand your coverage, out-of-pocket costs, and treatment options. Call us at 928.260.3568 or complete our online contact form.

    Does BCBS of Arizona cover the full cost of treatment at The Meadows?

    Coverage varies based on your individual policy and benefits package. Our team can help you determine your exact coverage, including deductibles, co-pays, and any out-of-pocket expenses.

    Will my BCBS plan from another state cover treatment at The Meadows?

    If your BCBS plan participates in the BlueCard Program, you may be eligible for in-network benefits at The Meadows, even if your plan is from a different state. We recommend verifying your specific coverage with our admissions team.

    How do I get started with treatment?

    Taking the first step is easy. Contact us today for a confidential consultation, insurance verification, and guidance on the admissions process. Call 928.260.3568 or submit our contact form here.