Does Health Insurance Cover Psychiatry? 
In past years , coverage for psychiatry varied dramatically depending on the state you live in and the policy you have . The passage of the Affordable Care Act was perhaps the largest expansion of mental health and substance coverage in decades , as all health insurance plans are now required to cover mental health and substance use disorder services . However , policies are allowed to place limits on the number of visits you receive each year , or on which pyschiatrist you use , so allows make sure to consult your insurance agent or company before seeking treatments . 