Drug Rehab Covered by Tricare and Military Insurance in Tennessee

Last updated: 29 September 2022

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Tricare health insurance in Tennessee offers numerous active-duty military and veteran treatment options. Addicted.org provides an extensive list of substance use treatment programs in Tennessee that accept Tricare health plans. There is also a helpline you can call specifically for veterans that specializes in finding treatment covered by Tricare; they can be reached at 1-877-291-7576.

List of Additional Resources

Unfortunately, there are not any drug rehab centers covered by Tricare or military insurance located in Tennessee. To help you find the treatment you need, we have included additional services in the surrounding area. While this may be inconvenient, being away from home can be therapeutic. Not being close to where someone is using drugs and alcohol can help focus on their recovery.

Commitment to Quality

Addicted.org's team of addiction professionals has over 100 years of combined experience in the field of substance use and addiction recovery. They use this experience when assessing each service listed in our directory. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding any of the listings in our directory, you can contact the team directly at Communications@addicted.org. We will utilize your feedback to make any necessary updates to our list of services.

Different health insurance companies in the United States are able to cover various aspects of drug rehab, and this can include residential programs and also outpatient programs for men, women, and teens. In the state of Tennessee, there are drug treatment programs all over the state that can help treat addicts and can accept health insurance to cover some of the costs with drug rehabilitation. There is a drug treatment program in the state that can accept Tricare Health insurance, which can cover most parts of drug treatment. In some cases, an addict will have to pay for living expenses in a residential treatment center, but typically the drug treatment process can be covered by health insurance.

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Military Insurance Coverage

Military healthcare and health insurance are provided through the Military Health System, and within this system, active-duty service members and retired members, living in Tennessee can get health insurance. Tricare is the civilian organization that provides the policies and is overseen by the Defense Health Agency. Active-duty service members living in Tennessee, who are struggling with drug and alcohol addiction should reach out to local treatment resources to check if Tricare health insurance may be accepted. Tricare health insurance policies can cover inpatient or outpatient drug rehab, detox, hospital inpatient services, and counseling programs. Within the state of Tennessee will be some drug and alcohol treatment service providers that may accept Tricare health insurance. Struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction is difficult, and it can be tough to reach out for help. Health insurance will ensure affordable drug treatment options are provided for active-duty service members and their dependents.

What's Next?

After completing a drug rehab in Tennessee covered by Tricare, aftercare support is the next step. It is challenging to know what aftercare should be considered. However, the most common approaches include outpatient programs, sober living homes, sober coaching, or recovery meetings. Many of these aftercare options are available in Tennessee. The goal is to help you or your loved one continue the recovery journey.

OUTPATIENT

SOBER COACH

MEETINGS

SOBER LIVING

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Who can use Tricare insurance?

What substance use disorder treatment services does TRICARE insurance cover?

Inpatient services (emergency and non-emergency)
Intensive outpatient programs
Management of withdrawal symptoms (Detoxification)
Medication-assisted treatment
Mental health therapeutic services
Office-based opioid treatment
Opioid treatment programs
Partial hospitalization programs
Residential substance use disorder treatment

TRICARE does not cover Aversion Therapy or unproven treatments.

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Marcel Gemme has been helping people struggling with addiction for over 19 years. He first started as an intake counselor for a drug rehabilitation center in 2000. During his 5 years as an intake counselor, he helped many addicts get the treatment they needed. He also dealt with the families and friends of those people; he saw first-hand how much strain addiction puts on a family and how it can tear relationships apart. With drug and alcohol problems constantly on the rise in the United States and Canada, he decided to use the Internet as a way to educate and help many more people in both those countries. This was 15 years ago. Since then, Marcel has built two of the largest websites in the U.S. and Canada which reach and help millions of people each year. He is an author and a leader in the field of drug and alcohol addiction. His main focus is threefold: education, prevention and rehabilitation. To this day, he still strives to be at the forefront of technology in order to help more and more people. He is a Licensed Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist graduate with Honours of Stratford Career Institute. Marcel has also received a certificate from Harvard for completing a course entitled The Opioid Crisis in America and a certificate from The University of Adelaide for completing a course entitled AddictionX: Managing Addiction: A Framework for Succesful Treatment.