Gender-affirming care

Moda Health is committed to delivering compassionate and affirming healthcare for individuals who identify as transgender or non-conforming. Our dedication extends to connecting members with safe, compassionate providers who possess specialized knowledge in gender-affirming care. We recognize the importance of comprehensive and integrated gender-affirming care across the healthcare spectrum, ensuring a supportive and understanding healthcare journey for our members.

Your gender-affirming care benefits, based on the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) guidelines, ensure you have access to medically necessary services and treatments that include, but are not limited to:

• Office visits and consultations
• Behavioral health therapy
• Hormone therapy
• Breast surgery
• Genital surgery
• Facial surgery
• Medically-necessary hair removal
• Tracheal shave
• Voice modification therapy
• Services for the removal and preservation of oocytes and sperm prior to the treatment of gonadotoxic therapy

Some services require prior authorization. Review your member handbook or contact our Customer Service team to learn more.

Our customer service team is here to help you navigate your coverage for gender-affirming care. Whether you have questions about benefits, need assistance with pre-authorizations, or are looking for in-network doctors and facilities, we’ve got you covered.

Call the phone number on the back of your ID card or log into your member dashboard.

Our health plan benefits are inclusive for all members, no matter how you identify. This includes your spouse, domestic partner, children and any other covered dependents on your plan. You and your loved ones deserve access to quality healthcare that fits your needs.

Mental health and behavioral health support

Moda Health offers a wide variety of programs to support your journey, including programs for youth and young adults. Our partners provide compassionate care in safe and affirming spaces.

Meru Health
meruhealth.com
Online 12-week program to help reduce anxiety, stress, depression and burnout.

Hazelden/Betty Ford
hazeldenbettyford.org
LGBTQIA-specific treatment for addiction and substance use issues, including programs for teens. Inpatient and outpatient treatment programs available.

Charlie Health
charliehealth.com
Mental health intensive outpatient treatment for teens and young adults in crisis, including those struggling with gender identity and dysphoria.

PRISM Health
prismhealth.org
Compassionate, culturally-affirming healthcare focused on the LGBTQIA+ community. Portland, Oregon.

Brave Acorn
braveacorn.com
Trauma-trained therapists for people of all shapes and sizes struggling with identity, emotions, PTSD and more, including LGBTQIA+ youth.

Wild Heart Society
wildheartsociety.org
Relationship-based counseling and therapy for youth and families of all ages and identities. Telehealth and in-person care.

Cyti Psychological
cyticlinics.com
Online therapy with LGBTQIA-friendly providers for individuals, couples, and families. A gender-affirming care team is staffed with professionals trained in gender identity and sexual health.

Mindful Therapy Group
mindfultherapygroup.com
A diverse group of over 900 independent mental health practitioners offering in-person and virtual therapy.

Headlight Health
headlight.health/
In-person and online psychiatric and mental health services for individuals looking to overcome all types of mental health challenges.