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10 Best Outpatient Rehab Programs in Birmingham, AL (2026)

We list 10 outpatient rehab programs in Birmingham, AL, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 10Treatment facilities
  • 3Offer detox
  • 2Inpatient / residential
  • 6Accept Medicaid

Outpatient: the basics

Outpatient rehab is addiction treatment you receive while living at home, usually through counseling sessions, medication visits or both, for fewer than 9 hours a week. It fits people with mild to moderate substance use disorders, or those stepping down from more intensive care. Search below to find outpatient rehab programs near you that work around your job and family. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 10 outpatient rehab programs in Birmingham, AL

Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank

  1. Pathway Healthcare

    Birmingham, AL

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.6Google93 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  2. Birmingham VA Healthcare System – Birmingham East VA East Clinic

    Birmingham, AL

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    3.4Google8 reviews

    Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  3. Tri County Treatment Center – Metro Treatment of Alabama LP

    Birmingham, AL

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
    4.0Google45 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  4. Birmingham Metro Treatment Center – Metro Treatment of Alabama LP

    Birmingham, AL

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    4.2Google45 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers outpatient care and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  5. Bradford Health Services – Birmingham Regional Office/Jefferson

    Birmingham, AL

    7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
    3.2Google22 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance and self-pay.

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  6. AppleGate Recovery Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL

    6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
    4.6Google96 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detox

    Why it made our list: Offers detox, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts self-pay.

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  7. Fellowship House Inc

    Birmingham, AL

    6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
    4.4Google233 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatment

    Why it made our list: Offers residential care, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts self-pay and sliding-scale fees.

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  8. AIDS Alabama Inc

    Birmingham, AL

    6.2GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.2 out of 10

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  9. University of Alabama at Birmingham – Beacon Recovery

    Birmingham, AL

    5.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.9 out of 10

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts Medicaid, self-pay, and sliding-scale fees.

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  10. Aletheia House – Birmingham Outpatient

    Birmingham, AL

    5.1FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.1 out of 10
    3.4Google52 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers IOP and outpatient care.

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All outpatient rehab programs in Birmingham, AL

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
3.4Google8 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
4.0Google45 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Pathway Healthcare

Birmingham, AL 35235

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.6Google93 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
4.2Google45 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Methadone Clinic
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
3.2Google22 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Private insurance · Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

AppleGate Recovery Birmingham

Birmingham, AL 35209

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
4.6Google96 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Fellowship House Inc

Birmingham, AL 35205

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
4.4Google233 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Self-pay · Sliding scale · State-funded

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

AIDS Alabama Inc

Birmingham, AL 35218

6.2GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.2 out of 10
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

5.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.9 out of 10
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

5.1FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.1 out of 10
3.4Google52 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient

Payment accepted

State-funded

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

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Frequently asked questions

How many outpatient rehab programs are in Birmingham, AL?

We list 10 outpatient rehab programs in Birmingham, AL, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

How do I choose the right program?

Look for state licensing and accreditation (The Joint Commission or CARF), the right level of care for your needs, evidence-based therapies, and insurance compatibility. Read our guide to choosing a rehab or call (833) 589-6933 to talk it through.

Will my insurance cover treatment?

Most private plans and Medicaid cover substance use treatment when it's medically necessary, but benefits vary by plan and network. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.