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Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department

La Crosse, WI 54601

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Levels of care5 programsOutpatient
Payment5 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationJoint CommissionIndependent quality review

StartDrugRehab Score

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How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.2 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.6 / 0.6

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About Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department

Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department provides drug and alcohol treatment in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It is a nonprofit provider.

Its services 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, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, 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, Medicare, Medicaid, 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 children and adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, state department of health, and hospital licensing authority.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

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

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Disulfiram
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Clonidine
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

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 Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department compares

  • #2of 6 ranked programs in La Crosse in our 2026 ranking. See the La Crosse ranking
  • ✓Accepts Medicare: 5 of 7 programs in La Crosse do.

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Recovery support

  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services

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
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling

Ancillary services

  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, Hospital licensing authority, The Joint Commission, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Location

Address
La Crosse, WI 54601
Facility's own phone608-775-2287
Websitegundersenhealth.org

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Questions about Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department

What services does Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department offer?

Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department 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 Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, 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 Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department offer detox?

Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department 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 Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department accredited?

Yes. Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department treat?

Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

How does Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department rank among rehab centers in La Crosse?

Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department is #2 of 6 ranked programs in La Crosse 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.

How do I get admitted to Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department directly at 608-775-2287. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department. Our helpline is not affiliated with Gundersen Clinic Ltd – Behavioral Health Department.

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