Why Families With Optum Choose Alpine Recovery Lodge
Families using Optum often choose Alpine because we offer:
In-network access to behavioral health–focused care
Strong dual diagnosis and mental health support
A small, structured, and personalized program
A calm Utah mountain environment
Clear communication throughout treatment
Our focus is long-term stability, not just short-term care.
Optum is part of UnitedHealth Group but specifically manages behavioral health benefits.
Yes. Mental health and addiction treatment are core areas of Optum coverage.
Many plans do. Alpine manages this process and keeps families informed.
Yes. Many Optum plans support integrated dual diagnosis care.
Often, yes, when clinically appropriate.
Length of stay depends on medical necessity and clinical progress.
Many PPO-style Optum plans allow treatment in Utah.
Yes. With proper permission, families can be included.
“I knew I had Optum, but I didn’t really understand what that meant for treatment. I was scared that my mental health issues would be treated separately from my addiction, or that I wouldn’t get enough time to actually heal.
Alpine explained how Optum works and how my plan supported both mental health and addiction treatment together. That changed everything. I wasn’t rushed. I wasn’t minimized. I was given the space to work through things that had been weighing on me for years.
Because my Optum coverage worked, I was able to get real help — not just stabilize, but actually start rebuilding my life. Having that kind of support made recovery feel possible.”
— Former Client (shared with permission)
Alpine Recovery Lodge
