How Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance apply to detox.
Call (888) 984-9911Medicaid covers medically necessary detox and substance use treatment in every state, though the program name varies by state (for example Medi-Cal in California or MassHealth in Massachusetts). Many listed facilities accept it.
Under federal parity rules, most private plans cover substance use treatment on par with other medical care. Medicare covers medically necessary detox as well. Verify your specific benefits before admission.
Not sure which program fits? Talk it through with someone who can help.
Yes. Medicaid covers medically necessary detox at participating facilities in every state.
Call the number on your insurance card, or call our helpline and we will help you verify benefits with a facility.