Third Party Payer (Insurance) – Front Desk

Clients will pay for services in a variety of ways. Some will pay for these services out of pocket. Some may have insurance provided by their employers. Many will receive government assistance to pay for their medication and counseling.

• Third Party eligibility and coverage may seem complex. Click here for a list of common terms and their definitions.

• To determine how the client will pay for services click: here

• See instructions on how to Enter Third Party Payer Information into SAMMS.

• After a client is admitted to the program, it is time to set up insurance benefits in SAMMS.

• To make sure that the client is still eligible for Third Party benefits, you will periodically be required to run eligibility checks