How to Refer a Patient
Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire offers no-cost mental health and substance abuse assessments. If treatment is advised, we can assist with admission to a Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire program or recommend other treatment options in the community.
Rapid Referral Process
- Contact BHB Admissions any time at 1-713-589-9385
- When calling our psychiatric ER to refer someone for a no-cost assessment, please provide the following information so that we can best serve the patient:
- Your name, relationship to the patient and phone number. A brief description of the patient’s problem and reasons for referral.
- Patient’s name, date of birth, social security number, address, and phone number.
- Insurance company, insured’s name, policy number, company phone number (if available)
- Any special instructions regarding treatment program, doctor preference, release of information or follow-up with you if you are a clinician.
- What time we can schedule the patient to be assessed.
Patients can be referred to Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire by many professionals and organizations in the community such as; primary care physicians, mental health providers, emergency services clinicians, case managers, employee assistance programs, family members, community agencies, hospitals, clergy, friends and self referral.
Financial Assistance
The Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire accepts most insurance, including Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE®. Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire understands the importance of strong relationships with referral sources.
Our Community Liaisons provide customer service and represent your needs with the clinical team at Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire. They also provide mental health education in the community through seminars and workshops. If you need any information or educational materials, please contact us.