Arizona Alcohol & Drug Rehab Centers That Accept Medicaid (218)

Arizona Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers That Accept Medicaid

Medicaid has emerged as an increasingly popular way for individuals struggling with alcohol or drug addiction who have no or limited means to pay for treatment get the help they need. Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) every state in the country was given the option of expanding Medicaid resources to pay for substance use disorder and other Essential Health Benefits for their disadvantaged population. Arizona was one of the first states to sign the expansion into law in 2013. Since then, the rate of individuals who have enrolled in Medicaid has increased by nearly 490,000.

What Services Does Medicaid Pay For?

Medicare routinely covers outpatient and intensive outpatient rehab programs, as well as detox and medication-assisted treatment using maintenance drugs for opioid use disorder, like Suboxone, Vivitrol and methadone. It may cover all or part of the treatment process, depending upon patients’ resources and a variety of other factors. Many inpatient or private treatment centers don’t accept Medicaid because the relative cost differential between outpatient and residential care and other regulatory factors. The average inpatient treatment program can cost $15K-$20K, depending upon treatment offerings, care programs and quality of treatment experience. Medicaid may also cover aftercare and a variety of other post-treatment services to help manage recovery.

Finding Medicaid Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Arizona

The process of finding drug and alcohol rehabs in Arizona that accept Medicaid begins with browsing our treatment database and finding the option that works best for you or your addicted loved one. Once you’ve chosen an option, an admissions professional will offer a full insurance verification and fully explain your options for coverage through Medicaid and other avenues. You don’t have to let money get in the way of recovery. Get help now.