Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Services Authorizations
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Authorization and Notification Requirements - Medical Services
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View All 2020 MH & SUD Services Requirements (PDF)
View All 2021 MH & SUD Services Requirements (PDF)
Forms & Information
Mental Health Outpatient
Substance Use Disorder Treatment Outpatient
Prior Authorization Form for Out-of-Network Providers
Prior Authorization Form for Early Intensive Developmental & Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI)
Prior Authorization Form for Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTF)
Notice of Admission Form for Mental Health Inpatient or Residential
Notice of Admission Form for Substance Use Disorder Inpatient or Residential
Notice of Admission Form for Withdrawal Management
Concurrent Review Form for Withdrawal Management
Rule 25 Assessment and Placement Summary Form
This form is intended to communicate patient referrals between medical and behavioral health providers.
Universal Referral Form
Authorization Contact Information
UCare Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
Phone (toll free): 1-833-276-1185
Fax (local): 612-884-2033
Fax (toll free): 1-855-260-9710
Provider Resources
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*UCare Medicare Plans include Aware, Classic, Complete, Essentials Rx, Prime, Standard, Value and Value Plus,
Advocate Choice, Advocate Choice Plus and UCare Medicare Supplement.
UCare Individual & Family Plans include Core, Bronze, Bronze HSA, Silver, Silver HSA and Gold; and
UCare Individual & Family Plans with M Health Fairview Bronze, Bronze HSA, Silver, Silver HSA and Gold.