Tomah VAMC Mental Health Service Line

Tomah, WI

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient Outpatient MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

Inpatient · Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Tomah, WI · Accepts Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves veterans, seniors, trauma survivors.

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About Tomah VAMC Mental Health Service Line

Tomah VA Medical Center offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient care for Veterans, including mental health treatment, PTSD support, substance use recovery, and primary care. The campus also provides specialized services for LGBTQ+ Veterans, survivors of military sexual trauma, and those impacted by intimate partner violence, all within a supportive and trauma-informed environment.
The center’s approach includes evidence-based therapies like individual and group counseling, medication management, and residential rehabilitation. Programs are tailored to Veterans’ unique needs, helping them recover from addiction, manage trauma, and build emotional strength. Therapy is available both in person and virtually, making support more accessible.
Tomah VA offers a 24-hour residential program that addresses addiction, homelessness, and unemployment through therapeutic care and community support. Additional offerings include smoking cessation groups, dedicated LGBTQ+ health groups, and the Strength at Home program for those navigating relationship violence. Veterans also have access to van transportation for medical visits.

Classified as veterans affairs medical center or other va healthcare facility. federal government. Primary focus: substance use treatment, mental health treatment.

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 · Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Residential/24-hour residential
Therapy approaches: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups: Young Adults, Seniors
Special populations: Veterans, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with eating disorders, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Medications used: Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine, Perphenazine, Pimozide, Prochlorperazine, Thiothixene, Aripiprazole, Asenapine + 14 more
Recovery supports: Housing services, Mentoring/peer support
Emergency services: Crisis intervention team, Psychiatric emergency onsite services, Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility operation: Federal Government, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Full list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; U.S. Department of VA funds

Contact & Location

Address

500 East Veterans Street, Tomah, WI 54660

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Facility direct line

(608) 372-3971

Website

www.tomah.va.gov

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Tomah VAMC Mental Health Service Line accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (608) 372-3971 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other WI centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does Tomah VAMC Mental Health Service Line offer?

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

Does Tomah VAMC Mental Health Service Line have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Veterans, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with eating disorders, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI).

What therapy methods does Tomah VAMC Mental Health Service Line use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.

How do I start treatment at Tomah VAMC Mental Health Service Line?

Call the facility directly at (608) 372-3971 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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