Key Takeaways
- Whatcom Community Detox is a Detox facility in Bellingham, WA, established in 1963.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 1 evidence-based therapies: Medication-Assisted Treatment.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Whatcom Community Detox
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Drug Addiction.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Older Adults, Young Adults, Midlife Adults with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
Transparent Facility
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Whatcom Community Detox is a detox treatment center in Bellingham, WA. Treatment approaches include Medication-Assisted Treatment. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About Whatcom Community Detox: Programs, Staff & Mission
Services include supervised detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) like Suboxone, and referrals to long-term recovery programs. The care team includes nurse practitioners, counselors, peer support specialists, and others trained in substance use disorder recovery. Most team members have personal experience with recovery and are available around the clock. Referrals are accepted from family, hospitals, law enforcement, and mental health agencies.
What to Expect at Whatcom Community Detox
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 Medication-Assisted Treatment, typically 30 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
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What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.
What Insurance Does Whatcom Community Detox Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
FDA-approved medications to reduce cravings and withdrawal.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.
Who Does Whatcom Community Detox Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Ages 18+ with substance use disorders
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
Ages 18+ with substance use disorders
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
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
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Testing
Transitional Services
Recovery Support Services
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Sex Accepted
Language 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Contact Whatcom Community Detox
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
2026 Division Street Suite 100, Suite 100, Bellingham, WA, 98226
Center Phone
(360)812-7220Website
pioneerhumanservices.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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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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