Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about our practice, insurance, telehealth and appointments.
Yes. We accept all South Carolina Medicaid managed care plans except Select Health (First Choice), including Absolute Total Care (Centene), BlueChoice HealthPlan (Healthy Blue), Humana Healthy Horizons in SC, Molina Healthcare of SC, WellCare of SC, and Meridian Health Plan of SC. We also accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare, Curative, Centene (Ambetter / Wellcare), Humana, Molina, and Medicare. Call (843) 737-0312 to verify your specific plan.
Yes. Hope Integrative Medicine is in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina, as well as Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Curative, Centene (Ambetter / Wellcare), Humana, Molina, Medicare, and all SC Medicaid managed care plans except Select Health (First Choice). Call (843) 737-0312 to verify your specific coverage.
Yes. Mental health visits are available by video to anyone in South Carolina. Some primary care and addiction medicine services are often able to be delivered through a hybrid model combining video visits with an in-person exam when indicated. Not sure what applies to you? Call us and we will talk through your situation.
Yes. We provide adult primary care including annual physicals, preventive screenings, and management of chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disorders, and hyperlipidemia — integrated within the same practice as our mental health and addiction medicine services.
Hope Integrative Medicine provides medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. An initial evaluation determines whether telehealth-based buprenorphine prescribing is appropriate under current DEA guidelines. Vivitrol (naltrexone) for opioid and alcohol dependence can be managed via telehealth without the same restrictions.
Yes. We are licensed to practice throughout all of South Carolina via telehealth. In-person visits are available at our West Ashley office in Charleston.
We treat anxiety disorders, depression, adult ADHD, PTSD, panic disorder, mood disorders, and related conditions. We also provide medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder (Suboxone, Sublocade, Brixadi, Vivitrol), alcohol dependence, and 7-OH and kratom dependence.
No referral is needed. Contact us directly at (843) 737-0312 or through our appointment request form to schedule an appointment.