2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801
East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine provides mental health care from its location at 2000 Pepperell Parkway in Opelika, Alabama. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include inpatient psychiatric care. Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, couples/family therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy.
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 children and adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for seniors or older adults and children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
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Lee County, AL has 2 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 187,847 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. 18 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 9.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 17.8 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.
East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine accepts community mental health block grants, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), other state funds, private health insurance, state education agency funds, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, and state mental health agency (or equivalent) funds. 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.
East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include seniors or older adults, children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (sed), and persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (smi).
Lee County, AL has 2 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 187,847 residents: 1 list detox services, 2 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine has a 4.6-star rating from 5,055 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine directly at 334-528-3824 x3824. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine. Our helpline is not affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine.
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