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UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management

Pittsburgh, PA

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Detox Inpatient MAT Telehealth

Detox · Inpatient · MAT · Telehealth center · in Pittsburgh, PA · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves trauma survivors.

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About UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management

Inpatient and outpatient treatment center for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions with personalized care plans.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: 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 · Telehealth
Service settings
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Hospital inpatient detoxification, Hospital inpatient treatment
Therapy approaches
Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma
Medications used
Disulfiram, Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Medications for HIV treatment, Medications for Hepatitis C treatment, Clonidine, Medication for mental disorders, Nicotine replacement
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Assistance with obtaining social services, Mentoring/peer support
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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Facility direct line

412-232-4080

Frequently Asked Questions

Does UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific PA Medicaid plan. Call 412-232-4080 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management offer?
This facility offers: Detox, Inpatient, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Hospital inpatient detoxification, Hospital inpatient treatment. Primary focus: Detoxification.
Does UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma.
What therapy methods does UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management?
Call the facility directly at 412-232-4080 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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