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BHG Des Moines Treatment Center

95 University Avenue Suite 8, Des Moines, IA 50314

3.7 30 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care3 programsOutpatient
Payment5 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 care0.6 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.6 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.6 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 30 Google reviews (3.7★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About BHG Des Moines Treatment Center

BHG Des Moines Treatment Center is a private substance use treatment provider in Des Moines, Iowa, located at 95 University Avenue.

Levels of care offered here include standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling. 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, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors.

BHG Des Moines Treatment Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Medications used

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed
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How BHG Des Moines Treatment Center compares

  • #8of 13 ranked programs in Des Moines in our 2026 ranking. See the Des Moines ranking
  • ✓Accepts Medicare: 5 of 15 programs in Des Moines do.

Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.

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Who they serve & support services

Recovery support

  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Mentoring/peer support

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

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, The Joint Commission, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated byPrivate for-profit organization

Treatment access in Polk County, IA

24Treatment facilities
2Offer detox
10Buprenorphine or methadone
6Offer 24-hour care

Polk County, IA has 24 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 516,185 residents. 2 facilities in the county list detox services. 87 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 16.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.1 statewide.

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

Address95 University Avenue Suite 8
Des Moines, IA 50314
Facility's own phone515-244-9500
Websitebhgrecovery.com

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Questions about BHG Des Moines Treatment Center

What services does BHG Des Moines Treatment Center offer?

BHG Des Moines Treatment Center lists the following levels of care: outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does BHG Des Moines Treatment Center accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, BHG Des Moines Treatment Center accepts 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, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. 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 BHG Des Moines Treatment Center offer detox?

BHG Des Moines Treatment Center 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 BHG Des Moines Treatment Center accredited?

Yes. BHG Des Moines Treatment Center reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does BHG Des Moines Treatment Center treat?

BHG Des Moines Treatment Center accepts young adults, adults, and seniors.

How many addiction treatment programs are in Polk County, IA?

Polk County, IA has 24 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 516,185 residents: 2 list detox services, 10 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 6 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

How does BHG Des Moines Treatment Center rank among rehab centers in Des Moines?

BHG Des Moines Treatment Center is #8 of 13 ranked programs in Des Moines 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 BHG Des Moines Treatment Center's Google rating?

BHG Des Moines Treatment Center has a 3.7-star rating from 30 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

How do I get admitted to BHG Des Moines Treatment Center or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact BHG Des Moines Treatment Center directly at 515-244-9500. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be BHG Des Moines Treatment Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with BHG Des Moines Treatment Center.

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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of bhgrecovery.com. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with BHG Des Moines Treatment Center.