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University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry

Salt Lake City, UT

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT Dual Dx

Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Salt Lake City, UT · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves seniors.

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About University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry

Classified as separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital. state 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 · MAT · Dual Dx
Service settings
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Electroconvulsive therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy
Age groups
Young Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Seniors or older adults, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Persons with eating disorders, Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Medications used
Chlorpromazine, Droperidol, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine, Perphenazine, Prochlorperazine, Aripiprazole, Asenapine, Brexpiprazole + 12 more
Recovery supports
Mentoring/peer support
Emergency services
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Facility operation
State government

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: County or local government funds; IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132

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Facility direct line

801-583-2500

Frequently Asked Questions

Does University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific UT Medicaid plan. Call 801-583-2500 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient. 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 University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Seniors or older adults, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Persons with eating disorders, Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI).
What therapy methods does University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Electroconvulsive therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at University of Utah Hospital Inpatient Medical Psychiatry?
Call the facility directly at 801-583-2500 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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