Talkiatry Mental Health, MD-Led Platform
In-network psychiatry in all 50 states with providers averaging 10+ years experience.
Quick facts
Price
$20–$70/visit
Insurance
Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, +4 more
States
47 states
Medications
Not reported
Service model
Not reported
Coaching
Not included
FDA-approved only
No
How Talkiatry Mental Health compares
Talkiatry is the leading option for patients who want in-network psychiatry in all 50 states, with experienced clinicians averaging 10+ years across 26 subspecialties and the ability to browse and select your own psychiatrist. Their in-network model with major carriers means most patients pay only a standard copay. The tradeoff is that Talkiatry is a psychiatry practice focused on evaluation and medication management — patients seeking therapy should pair it with a separate therapy platform like BetterHelp, Headway, or Grow Therapy.
About
Talkiatry is a leading online psychiatry practice available in all fifty states where every clinician is in-network with major insurance providers, making comprehensive psychiatric care affordable at standard copay rates. Their clinical team averages ten or more years of clinical experience across twenty-six psychiatric subspecialties, ensuring patients are matched with providers who have specific expertise relevant to their conditions. The platform serves patients seeking treatment for a broad range of mental health conditions including major depression, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and insomnia. Talkiatry allows patients to browse psychiatrist profiles, review credentials and specialties, and book appointments directly without requiring a referral. Their in-network model with Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, and other major carriers means most patients pay only their standard specialist copay, making ongoing psychiatric care financially sustainable for long-term treatment needs.
What's Included
Pricing
Talkiatry accepts most major insurance plans including Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, and Optum — patients typically pay only their standard psychiatric copay, usually $20–$70 per visit. Talkiatry verifies your benefits before your first appointment so you know your expected cost upfront. Without insurance, self-pay rates are approximately $200–$350 per initial evaluation and $100–$200 for follow-up visits. There are no platform or subscription fees.
Who this is best for
Adults seeking insurance-covered psychiatric care — particularly medication management for conditions like depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or OCD. Talkiatry is one of the few telepsychiatry networks that accepts major health insurance plans, making it a strong choice for patients who want a psychiatrist rather than a therapist, need a diagnosis and prescription, or have tried therapy without sufficient results. It is not a good fit for patients who primarily want talk therapy without medication.
What to expect
Your first appointment is an initial psychiatric evaluation lasting 60 minutes where your assigned psychiatrist reviews your history, symptoms, and treatment goals. If appropriate, your psychiatrist will discuss medication options and may start a prescription at the end of the first visit. Follow-up appointments are typically 30 minutes and focus on medication monitoring, side effects, and adjustments. Talkiatry accepts insurance and bills your insurer directly — most patients pay a standard psychiatric copay of $20–$70 per visit. Talkiatry does not prescribe controlled substances for ADHD at this time.
How to book
Go to Talkiatry's website and complete a short intake questionnaire covering your symptoms, insurance, and state of residence. Talkiatry matches you with an in-network psychiatrist who fits your needs and typically offers an initial appointment within one to two weeks. You'll confirm your insurance details and book directly through the Talkiatry portal. Follow-up medication management appointments are scheduled through the same system, usually every four to eight weeks.
Seeing patients in 47 states
Telehealth providers must be licensed in the state where you are located. If your state is not listed, this provider cannot legally see you.
Insurance accepted
Aetna · Cigna · Blue Cross Blue Shield · UnitedHealthcare · Humana · out-of-pocket · hsa-fsa
Contact the provider to verify your specific plan before scheduling.
Pricing
$20–$70/visit
Pricing is based on publicly available information and may vary.
Details
Average wait: 1–2 weeks
Frequently asked questions
Does Talkiatry Mental Health accept insurance?
Yes, Talkiatry Mental Health accepts the following insurance plans: Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, out-of-pocket, hsa-fsa. Contact the provider directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.
What states does Talkiatry Mental Health serve?
Talkiatry Mental Health is licensed to see patients in 47 states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming. Telehealth providers must be licensed in the state where you are physically located during your visit.
How do I book with Talkiatry Mental Health?
Go to Talkiatry's website and complete a short intake questionnaire covering your symptoms, insurance, and state of residence. Talkiatry matches you with an in-network psychiatrist who fits your needs and typically offers an initial appointment within one to two weeks. You'll confirm your insurance details and book directly through the Talkiatry portal. Follow-up medication management appointments are scheduled through the same system, usually every four to eight weeks.
What conditions does Talkiatry Mental Health treat?
Talkiatry Mental Health specializes in Mental Health & Psychiatry. Visit their profile for more details on the specific services and conditions they treat.
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