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5 Best Rehabs That Accept Medicare in Fort Smith, AR (2026)

We list 6 rehabs that accept medicare in Fort Smith, AR, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 6Treatment facilities
  • 1Offer detox
  • 3Inpatient / residential
  • 6Accept Medicaid

Medicare: the basics

Yes, Medicare covers many types of substance use disorder treatment. Part A covers inpatient hospital care, Part B covers outpatient services, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs and opioid treatment programs, and Part D covers many addiction medications. Original Medicare generally does not cover non-hospital residential rehab, and costs like deductibles still apply. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 5 rehabs that accept Medicare in Fort Smith, AR

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. Western Arkansas Csl and Guidance – Crisis Stabilization Unit

    Fort Smith, AR

    8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
    4.4Google5 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careCARFCOA

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

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  2. Harbor House Inc

    Fort Smith, AR

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  3. Gateway Recovery Center

    Fort Smith, AR

    8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
    3.8Google13 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  4. BHG Medical Services – Fort Smith

    Fort Smith, AR

    6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
    4.7Google15 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MAT

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

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  5. River Valley Primary Care Services – Eastside Family Clinic

    Fort Smith, AR

    6.1GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.1 out of 10
    3.7Google22 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MAT

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

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All rehabs that accept Medicare in Fort Smith, AR

8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
4.4Google5 reviews

CARF · COA · NCQA accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

Gateway Recovery Center

Fort Smith, AR 72904

8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
3.8Google13 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

Harbor House Inc

Fort Smith, AR 72901

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
2.7Google116 reviews

CARF · COA · NCQA accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
4.7Google15 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

6.1GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.1 out of 10
3.7Google22 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many rehabs that accept medicare are in Fort Smith, AR?

We list 6 rehabs that accept medicare in Fort Smith, AR, 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.