Pharmaceutical commercials are quick to use the phrase “Talk to your doctor about XYZ today” as if everyone has immediate, affordable access to healthcare appointments. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Luckily, if you think you might have ADHD, Safe Haven Behavioral Health & Wellness’s at-home ADHD testing can help you get answers using FDA-cleared medical technology — all without needing to make an appointment.
FAST FACTS:
- Uses FDA-cleared medical devices
- At-home ADHD testing with no appointment required
- Diagnoses for patients ages 6 to 60
- ADHD testing is available to clients across the U.S.
- Online test costs $100
- Follow-up telemedicine treatment available through Safe Haven to residents of Maryland, Colorado, Florida, Vermont, Virginia, and Delaware
How does Safe Haven’s virtual ADHD testing work?
1. First, you complete the form on Safe Haven’s ADHD testing page, which asks questions about your medical history and lifestyle. Patients under 18 will need a guardian’s signature, too.
2. Once the form is submitted, you’ll receive a link within 48 business hours that’ll take you to an interactive ADHD test. It lasts 30 minutes and can be completed using your home computer. (Safe Haven uses FDA-cleared medical devices for assessments that are suitable for ages 6 to 60.)
3. A provider with analyze the results within 72 business hours. After that, your ADHD results will be emailed directly to you.
What is Safe Haven Behavioral Health & Wellness?
Founded by psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Giovanni P. Pierre, PMHNP-BC, Safe Haven Behavioral Health & Wellness is a virtual clinic that offers a range of at-home services. In addition to ADHD treatment, Safe Haven addresses mental health concerns including bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression.
While Safe Haven’s telemedicine treatments are currently only available for residents of Maryland, Colorado, Florida, Vermont, Virginia, and Delaware, ADHD testing is available virtually for clients across the United States. Once patients receive their test results and if they require treatment, Safe Haven will be able to pass their results along to a local provider.
How much does it cost & do you need insurance?
Safe Haven’s at-home ADHD test costs $100. The company accepts many insurances including United Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Cigna, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim, and Bind. If you don’t have health insurance, you can input your credit card information at the bottom of the initial form to pay out of pocket.
What happens next?
Once you receive your results, if you live in Maryland, Colorado, Florida, Vermont, Virginia, or Delaware, you can receive treatment directly through Safe Haven — all online. If you have insurance, Safe Haven accepts United Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Cigna, Aetna, UMR, Oscar, UHC Student Resources, AllSavers UHC, Harvard Pilgrim, Meritain, Nippon, United Healthcare Shared Services, and Bind. If you don’t have insurance, you can pay out of pocket. Initial appointments are $250 and follow-ups are $150.
For those in other states or for those who want to go with another provider, you can present your ADHD results to them and, if needed, move forward with treatment.
