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Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC

180 North State Avenue, Alpena, MI 49707

3.6 17 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care5 programsOutpatient
Payment3 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationJoint CommissionIndependent quality review

StartDrugRehab Score

Our 10-point score combines licensing and accreditation, the levels of care and payment options this facility reports, and patient ratings from Google and StartDrugRehab.com reviewers. Paid or claimed listings never change a score. Read full methodology

How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.2 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.59 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.35 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 17 Google reviews (3.6★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC

Located at 180 North State Avenue in Alpena, Michigan, Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC is a VA addiction treatment program.

Care options include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, women, veterans, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the hospital licensing authority and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • 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
  • Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidNot listed
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed
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How Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC compares

  • #3of 4 ranked programs in Alpena in our 2026 ranking. See the Alpena ranking
  • ✓Accepts private insurance: 3 of 4 programs in Alpena do.

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Young adults
  • Adult women
  • Veterans
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • 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 sexual abuse
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

  • Housing services
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Employment counseling or training

Counseling & education

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 

Ancillary services

  • Acupuncture
  • Case management service
  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Transportation assistance
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationHospital licensing authority, The Joint Commission, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated byU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Treatment access in Alpena County, MI

4Treatment facilities
1Offer detox
3Buprenorphine or methadone
1Offer 24-hour care

Alpena County, MI has 4 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 28,903 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. It is one of 3 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county.

Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.

Location

Address180 North State Avenue
Alpena, MI 49707
Facility's own phone989-356-8720
Websiteva.gov/saginaw-health-care/locations

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Questions about Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC

What services does Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC offer?

Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

Does Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC offer detox?

Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

Is Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC accredited?

Yes. Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC treat?

Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, veterans, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

How many addiction treatment programs are in Alpena County, MI?

Alpena County, MI has 4 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 28,903 residents: 1 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

How does Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC rank among rehab centers in Alpena?

Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC is #3 of 4 ranked programs in Alpena in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.

What is Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC's Google rating?

Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC has a 3.6-star rating from 17 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

How do I get admitted to Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC directly at 989-356-8720. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC. Our helpline is not affiliated with Aleda E Lutz VAMC – Alpena CBOC.

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