National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center

Bethesda, MD

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Detox Inpatient MAT Dual Dx

Detox · Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Bethesda, MD · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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About National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center

Federal government. Primary focus: substance use treatment, detoxification.

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.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care: Detox · Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx
Service settings: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Hospital inpatient detoxification, Hospital inpatient treatment
Therapy approaches: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling
Age groups: Young Adults, Adults
Special populations: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Members of military families, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Medications used: Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Clonidine, Medication for mental disorders, Nicotine replacement, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Recovery supports: Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation: Federal Government

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; No payment accepted

Contact & Location

Address

10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892

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Facility direct line

301-496-5055

Website

niaaa.nih.gov

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 301-496-5055 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other MD centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center offer?

This facility offers: Detox, Inpatient, MAT, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Hospital inpatient detoxification, Hospital inpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

Does National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Members of military families, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders.

What therapy methods does National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation.

How do I start treatment at National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center?

Call the facility directly at 301-496-5055 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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