We list 16 intensive outpatient programs in Washington, DC, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.
Intensive Outpatient (IOP): the basics
An intensive outpatient program (IOP) is addiction treatment that meets several times a week for a few hours at a time while you live at home. Adult programs commonly provide about 9 to 19 hours of therapy a week, often for several weeks to a few months. IOP fits people who need more than weekly counseling but not 24-hour care. Read the full guide →
2026 rankings
Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank
Best for: Supervised detoxCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, PHP, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARFCOA
Why it made our list: CARF and COA accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and sliding-scale fees.
Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, PHP, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Supervised detoxCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, PHP, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint CommissionCARF
Why it made our list: Joint Commission and CARF accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid and self-pay.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, self-pay, and sliding-scale fees.
Washington, DC 20422
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
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Washington, DC 20005
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20032
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20003
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more
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Washington, DC 20020
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
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Washington, DC 20017
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
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Washington, DC 20003
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Self-pay · State-funded
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Washington, DC 20019
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid
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Washington, DC 20001
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE +3 more
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Washington, DC 20032
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20020
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20020
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid
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Washington, DC 20019
CARF · COA accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20001
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding scale +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20002
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20008
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Private insurance · Self-pay · Sliding scale
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
We list 16 intensive outpatient programs in Washington, DC, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).
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.
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.
