We list 18 rehabs that accept medicare in Washington, DC, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.
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
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: 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: Methadone treatmentJoint CommissionCARF
Why it made our list: Joint Commission and CARF accredited; offers outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis 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: Methadone treatmentJoint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
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: Supervised detoxCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint CommissionCARF
Why it made our list: Joint Commission and CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and TRICARE.
Washington, DC 20422
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
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Washington, DC 20032
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more
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Washington, DC 20002
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare
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Washington, DC 20037
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
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Washington, DC 20020
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 · 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 20002
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20001
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 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
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
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
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Washington, DC 20019
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding scale +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20020
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20005
COA accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20032
COA accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
We list 18 rehabs that accept medicare 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.
