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Montana State Hospital

Warm Springs, MT

SAMHSA Verified

in Warm Springs, MT.

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About Montana State Hospital

Tucked near Big Spring Creek in Lewistown, Montana, this psychiatric facility serves adults needing intensive mental health care in a quiet, supportive setting. It provides inpatient treatment for serious psychiatric conditions and drug addiction, especially for those whose needs can’t be met in local clinics. The surrounding area offers a peaceful environment ideal for recovery.
The hospital uses structured inpatient treatment paired with therapy services and life skills development. Clients receive support through individual and group therapy, medication management, and daily living training. Treatment plans are tailored, combining psychoeducation, employment counseling, and mentoring to help patients regain stability and prepare for life after discharge.
Programs also include peer support and aftercare planning. These services promote long-term recovery by offering community referrals, continued counseling access, and support networks after release. The hospital's approach ensures every patient receives not just care, but a path forward.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Montana State Hospital accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (406) 693-7000 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other MT centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Montana State Hospital offer?
Does Montana State Hospital have specialized programs?
SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.
What therapy methods does Montana State Hospital use?
Specific therapy approaches are not listed in SAMHSA data. Contact the facility for clinical details.
How do I start treatment at Montana State Hospital?
Call the facility directly at (406) 693-7000 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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