List of Rehabs that Accept Tricare and/or Military Insurance in the District of Columbia
Below is a list of the different drug rehab centers that accept Tricare in the District of Columbia. Each listing provides information on the types of services provided and the payment options available. You can also find accreditations and certifications to help you determine if the rehab center is trusted and has the expertise you are looking for. The list can be incomplete so please do not hesitate to contact a treatment specialist at 1-800-304-2219.
Address of the center
Address of the center
In the District Capital are many different drug and alcohol rehab programs available for addicts and those struggling with substance abuse. Many of these drug treatment programs in the District Capital accept different forms of health insurance, which does help cover the costs of drug rehab and treatment. There are some drug rehab programs that can accept Tricare health insurance, which can help cover the costs involved in drug rehab. In some cases, the patient may have to cover some costs involved for living expenses, but for the majority of the drug rehabs, the costs can be covered by health insurance.
Military Insurance Coverage
Active duty service members and retired United States Military service members receive health insurance through the Military Health System and provide different types of healthcare for its members. Those who live in Washington D.C. and are covered within the Military Health System will more than likely receive their health insurance coverage from Tricare. Tricare is the civilian organization overseen by the Defense Health Agency and delivers health insurance to active-duty service members and retired members and as well as their dependents of the United States Military. It is not uncommon for members of the military to struggle with drug and alcohol addiction or a substance abuse disorder, and their health insurance can help pay for drug treatment options in Washington D.C. Drug treatment services such as inpatient care, outpatient treatment, detox, or hospitalization programs in the nation’s capital may be covered by military health insurance.
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TRICARE is for active-duty service members, National Guard, Reserve members, retirees, and certain former spouses worldwide. Usually, individuals and family members of the abovementioned groups are eligible for Tricare coverage.
TRICARE health insurance generally covers the following services:
- 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.
The questions from Addicted.org’s “Ask a Professional” are answered by Michael Leach, CCMA. If you need further clarification on any of the questions above or have any other questions you can contact him directly at [email protected].
