Find Treatment Centers in North Carolina
605 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 3,867 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: North Carolina has 605 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 40.5/100k (#13 nationally, above the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Charlotte, Greensboro, Statesville. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in North Carolina
605 facilities found
Hope Friendship Center
Raleigh, NC
Hope Friendship Center, situated in Raleigh, NC, specializes in outpatient substance use treatment, offering a compassionate approach to recovery. The center em...
Insight Human Services
Winston Salem, NC
Insight Human Services in Winston Salem, NC, serves as a beacon of hope for individuals grappling with substance use and co-occurring mental illnesses. This com...
Insight Human Services
Winston Salem, NC
Insight Human Services, located in Winston Salem, North Carolina, provides a warm and supportive environment for individuals seeking treatment for substance use...
Integrated Care of Greater Hickory
Hickory, NC
Integrative center offering outpatient methadone/buprenorphine treatment, trauma-related counseling, and comprehensive substance use assessment for co-occurring...
Integrated Care of Greater Hickory ICGH Gastoina
Hickory, NC
A comprehensive outpatient center providing integrated care for addiction, mental health, trauma, and co-occurring conditions with personalized treatment plans.
Integrated Care of Greater Hickory ICGH Lincolnton
Hickory, NC
An outpatient mental health facility offering integrated care for adults and children with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Integrated Care of Greater Hickory ICGH Shelby
Hickory, NC
Integrative outpatient care for mental health and substance use disorders, incorporating therapy, group sessions, and personalized treatment plans.
Integrated Care of Greater Hickory ICGH Statesville
Hickory, NC
Private outpatient center specializing in integrated care for mental health and substance use disorders, offering therapy, medication management, and support se...
JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trt
Black Mountain, NC
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Black Mountain, a town celebrated for its natural beauty and welcoming spirit, JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment offers...
Johnston Recovery Services
Clayton, NC
Integrative outpatient center for addiction and mental health offering comprehensive care with personalized treatment plans and trauma-informed approach.
Kernersville VA Healthcare Center Outpatient Clinic
Kernersville, NC
A comprehensive VA healthcare center providing outpatient services for mental health, addiction, and co-occurring conditions with personalized treatment plans.
Kinston Community Behav Health
Kinston, NC
Kinston Community Behavioral Health serves as a beacon of hope in Kinston, NC, specializing in substance use treatment and co-occurring mental health issues for...
Addiction Treatment in North Carolina: What You Need to Know
North Carolina has 605 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 10,835,000. That's approximately 5.6 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 40.5 per 100,000 is above the national average of 33.1 — ranking #13 nationally. With 3,867 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in North Carolina
North Carolina has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, significantly broadening access to addiction treatment for low-income adults earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level (~$20,783/year for an individual). Covered services typically include medical detox, inpatient/residential rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). In addition to Medicaid, most private insurance plans — including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Humana — are required by the Mental Health Parity Act to cover substance use disorder treatment at parity with medical care.
The Overdose Crisis in North Carolina
North Carolina reports 3,867 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 40.5/100k (above the 33.1 national average by 22%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 7.1% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). North Carolina has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via standing order in North Carolina, making it accessible without an individual prescription.
Types of Treatment Available
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid use disorder, relapse prevention |
Medicaid covers most programs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Where to Find Help in North Carolina
Treatment facilities in North Carolina are concentrated in urban areas, with Charlotte leading with 64 centers, followed by Greensboro (45) and Statesville (34). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full North Carolina directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
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