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Vet Affairs/Edward Hines Jr Hospital Chief Substance Abuse Section

Hines, IL

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient Outpatient MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

Inpatient · Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Hines, IL · Accepts TRICARE · Serves veterans, seniors.

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About Vet Affairs/Edward Hines Jr Hospital Chief Substance Abuse Section

Comprehensive outpatient center providing legal advocacy, chronic disease management, illness recovery, supported employment, and vocational training.

Classified as veterans affairs medical center or other va healthcare facility. u.s. department of veterans affairs. 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
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
Veterans, Members of military families
Medications used
Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Perphenazine, Thiothixene, Thioridazine, Trifluoperazine, Aripiprazole, Asenapine, Brexpiprazole + 13 more
Recovery supports
Housing services, Mentoring/peer support
Emergency services
Crisis intervention team, Psychiatric emergency onsite services, Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility operation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Federal Government

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); U.S. Department of VA funds

Contact & Location

Address

5000 South 5th Avenue, Hines, IL 60141

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Facility direct line

708-202-8387 x2974

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Vet Affairs/Edward Hines Jr Hospital Chief Substance Abuse Section accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 708-202-8387 x2974 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other IL centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Vet Affairs/Edward Hines Jr Hospital Chief Substance Abuse Section 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 Vet Affairs/Edward Hines Jr Hospital Chief Substance Abuse Section have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Veterans, Members of military families.
What therapy methods does Vet Affairs/Edward Hines Jr Hospital Chief Substance Abuse Section 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, Ketamine Infusion Therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Vet Affairs/Edward Hines Jr Hospital Chief Substance Abuse Section?
Call the facility directly at 708-202-8387 x2974 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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