About McDowell Health Center - Terros Health

This is a sliding scale approved program

New patients: 602-685-6000
Existing patients: 602-302-7770

Services Available at this location:
Psychiatry
Individual Counseling
Specialty Counseling (EMDR)
Couples Counseling
Family Counseling
Group Counseling
Substance Use Treatment


Substance Abuse Treatment At This Location
Supportive Outpatient Program (SOP) & Relapse Prevention
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Justice Services Coordination
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Adult Therapeutic Day Treatment (ATDT)
Residential Treatment


Primary Medical Care
Arizona Families FIRST
Telehealth
Medicaid Eligibility
Social Services Enrollment
Care Coordination

Pharmacy
Medication Services



We accept most major insurance plans, as well as AHCCCS, Medicaid, and Medicare. Because the insurance plans we accept may change, we ask that you contact our Patient Access Center at 602-685-6000 to determine if your plan is qualified under our contract with that company.

You are responsible for your payment. We accept most major insurances, including most AHCCCS plans. We also provide a sliding fee scale for our private-pay patients, which is based on your verified income.

Sliding Scale

McDowell Health Center - Terros Health operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that McDowell Health Center - Terros Health provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.

2024 Federal Sliding Fee Schedule based on Annual Income

Community Mental Health Center

McDowell Health Center - Terros Health is a certified Community Mental Health Center and therefore operates through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance.

Community Services Block Grant

The US Department of Health and Human Services offers funds in the form of Community Services Block Grants to all states. The purpose of these funds is to reduce poverty by helping low-income individuals and families find work, access education, obtain housing, and improve their health. McDowell Health Center - Terros Health is a recipient of this grant. You may qualify for assistance provided you meet low-income eligibility requirements but you must apply by contacting the following office:

Medicare

McDowell Health Center - Terros Health accepts Medicare, a federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and people with disabilities.

Medicare covers a wide range of mental health services.

Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) covers inpatient mental health care services you get in a hospital. Part A covers your room, meals, nursing care, and other related services and supplies.

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) helps cover mental health services that you would generally get outside of a hospital, including visits with a psychiatrist or other doctor, visits with a clinical psychologist or clinical social worker, and lab tests ordered by your doctor.

Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug ) helps cover drugs you may need to treat a mental health condition. Each Part D plan has its own list of covered drugs, known as formulary. Learn more about which plans cover various drugs.

If you get your Medicare benefits through a Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO) or other Medicare health plan, check your plan’s membership materials or call the plan for details about how to get your mental health benefits.

Medicaid

All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. McDowell Health Center - Terros Health accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.

Community Mental Health Center

Community Mental Health Centers operate through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance. McDowell Health Center - Terros Health is a certified Community Mental Health Center therefore offers services to those who might not be able to afford them.

State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

McDowell Health Center - Terros Health receives State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

McDowell Health Center - Terros Health Funds designed to finance the cost of treatment for mental health conditions.

State welfare or child and family services funds

McDowell Health Center - Terros Health recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.