North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit
Cambridge, MA 02140
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Key Takeaways
- North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Cambridge, MA.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
About North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit: Programs, Staff & Mission
North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit is located in Cambridge, MA. The facility offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox programs. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. The center serves Men, Women, Young Adults. North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 546-3513.
What to Expect at North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
Free guidance • No obligation
What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.
What Insurance Does North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Aetna
Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield
Bright Health
CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
ComPsych
GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark
Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.
Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.
Who Does North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Hospitals
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Pharmacotherapies
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
License/Certification/Accreditation
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Payment Assistance Available
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Testing
Transitional Services
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Sex Accepted
Exclusive Services
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.
| Care Level | Avg. Cost/Month | With Insurance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | $5,000–$10,000 | $500–$3,000 | 3–7 days |
| Residential | $15,000–$30,000 | $2,000–$8,000 | 30–90 days |
| PHP/IOP | $5,000–$12,000 | $500–$3,000 | 6–12 weeks |
| Outpatient | $1,000–$5,000 | $100–$1,000 | 3–12 months |
Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
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Contact North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit
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(833) 546-3513Address
Cambridge, MA, 02140
Center Phone
617-876-0823Website
www.northcharles.orgLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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