Way Station

Bellingham, WA

SAMHSA Verified

in Bellingham, WA.

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Direct line to Way Station: 410-740-1901

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About Way Station

A private non-profit center offering outpatient mental health treatment, vocational rehabilitation, and integrated care for co-occurring disorders.

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.

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid

Medicare

Private insurance

TRICARE / VA

Self-pay / Cash

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Contact & Location

Address

1500 N State St, Ste 101, Bellingham, WA 98225

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Facility direct line

410-740-1901

Website

www.sheppardpratt.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Way Station accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 410-740-1901 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other WA centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does Way Station offer?

Does Way Station have specialized programs?

SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.

What therapy methods does Way Station use?

Specific therapy approaches are not listed in SAMHSA data. Contact the facility for clinical details.

How do I start treatment at Way Station?

Call the facility directly at 410-740-1901 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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