NUWAY I

Minneapolis, MN

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Inpatient Dual Dx Telehealth

Inpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in Minneapolis, MN · Accepts Medicaid · Private · Serves trauma survivors.

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About NUWAY I

This men-only residential program treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health concerns through an evidence-based and trauma-informed approach. NUWAY I is a Joint Commission accredited program using therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), 12-Step facilitation, motivational interviewing, and prolonged exposure therapy in their treatment approach. They accept clients that identify as male and treat each client on an individual basis, tailoring treatment to their needs and goals. NUWAY I offers on-site nursing and 24-hour support and supervision.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

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: Inpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential
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: Adult men, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma
Recovery supports: Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation: Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicare

Private insurance

TRICARE / VA

Self-pay / Cash

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Full list from SAMHSA: IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

2518 1st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404

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Facility direct line

(612) 767-0309

Website

www.nuway.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does NUWAY I accept Medicaid?

Yes. According to SAMHSA data, NUWAY I accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific MN Medicaid plan. Call (612) 767-0309 to verify your benefits.

What level of care does NUWAY I offer?

This facility offers: Inpatient, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

Does NUWAY I have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult men, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma.

What therapy methods does NUWAY I 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, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation.

How do I start treatment at NUWAY I?

Call the facility directly at (612) 767-0309 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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