How many rehab centers are in Alaska?

Our directory lists 71 licensed substance use treatment facilities in Alaska, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data.

Does Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare) cover addiction treatment?

Yes. Medicaid programs cover substance use disorder treatment, and 61 facilities in Alaska report accepting Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare). Covered services and provider networks vary by plan, so confirm with the program before admission.

Is there free rehab in Alaska?

18 programs in Alaska report state or federal (SAMHSA block grant) funding, which can cover treatment for people without insurance who qualify. Call (833) 589-6933 or SAMHSA's helpline at 1-800-662-4357 for help finding a low-cost option.

Can you force someone into rehab in Alaska?

In Alaska, the law allows a court to order involuntary treatment for a substance use disorder in limited circumstances, usually when the person is a danger to themselves or others or cannot care for themselves. An order can last up to 30 days.

How many drug and alcohol rehab centers are in Alaska?

Our directory lists 71 licensed substance use treatment facilities in Alaska, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026). Listings include outpatient, residential, detox and medication-assisted treatment programs.

Are there detox centers in Alaska?

Yes. 5 programs in Alaska offer detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services. Alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal can be dangerous, so medical supervision is strongly recommended.

Which rehabs in Alaska accept Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare)?

61 facilities in Alaska report accepting Medicaid (Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare)). Coverage depends on your plan and the program's network, so confirm before admission.

Do rehabs in Alaska take private insurance?

64 facilities in Alaska accept private health insurance. Benefits vary by plan (deductibles, prior authorization, in- vs. out-of-network). Call (833) 589-6933 for a free insurance check.

Is there inpatient rehab in Alaska?

18 facilities in Alaska offer residential (inpatient) treatment, where you live on site 24/7 while in care. Learn more about inpatient rehab.

Can I get medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in Alaska?

Yes. 35 programs in Alaska use FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine, naltrexone or methadone. See our guide to MAT.

How long is an average stay in rehab?

Residential programs commonly run 28 to 30 days, with longer stays of 60 to 90 days for more severe addiction, and detox alone usually takes 3 to 10 days. The National Institute on Drug Abuse notes that most people need at least three months of treatment, across all levels of care, to significantly reduce or stop drug use, and that longer treatment is linked to better outcomes. 18 facilities in Alaska offer residential care.

Who pays for rehab in Alaska?

Most people use private health insurance, Medicaid (Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare)), Medicare or TRICARE, which are required to cover substance use treatment. People without insurance may qualify for state- or SAMHSA-funded programs (18 in Alaska report this funding) or sliding-scale fees. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

How much does rehab cost in Alaska?

Cost depends mainly on the level of care and your coverage. Outpatient counseling is the least expensive; intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization cost more; residential rehab and medically managed detox cost the most because they include 24-hour care. With insurance, your share is set by your deductible, copays and out-of-pocket maximum, so verify benefits with the program before admission.

Can I go to rehab in a different state?

Yes. Many people travel for treatment, for example to put distance between themselves and triggers or to reach a specialized program. Check whether your plan covers out-of-state or out-of-network care first: Medicaid generally covers only in-state providers, while many private plans have national networks.

Alaska · 71 licensed programs in 26 cities

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71Treatment facilities
5Offer detox
18Inpatient / residential
61Accept Medicaid

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Wasilla, AK 99654

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