Find Treatment Centers in Tennessee

540 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 3,193 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.

✗ No Medicaid Expansion Naloxone: standing order ✓ Good Samaritan Law
540
Centers
56.6
OD Rate/100k
3,193
Opioid Deaths/yr
#2
National Rank
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Quick answer: Tennessee has 540 verified treatment centers. Medicaid has not been expanded, but facilities offer sliding-scale fees and payment plans. The overdose rate is 56.6/100k (#2 nationally, above the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Chattanooga, Memphis, Nashville. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.

Treatment Centers in Tennessee

539 facilities found

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Chattanooga (135)
Memphis (131)
Nashville (31)
Franklin (17)
Lenoir City (16)
Tullahoma (14)
Harriman (13)
Knoxville (12)
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Meritus Behavioral Health Services for Meritus Medical Center

Chattanooga, TN

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Meritus Behavioral Health Services for Meritus Medical Center stands as a beacon of hope for individuals seeking mental and emotional support. Although specific...

Men Women
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Montgomery County Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Services - Rockville

Chattanooga, TN

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Located in Chattanooga, TN, Montgomery County Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Services - Rockville provides professional treatment services tailored to i...

Drug Addiction Depression Trauma Adolescents
Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Adolescents Children
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Montgomery County Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Services - Silver Spring

Chattanooga, TN

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Montgomery County Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Services in Chattanooga, TN, dedicates its resources to addressing the combined challenges of substance...

Drug Addiction Depression Trauma Adolescents
Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Adolescents Children
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Morgan County Medical Center Behavioral Health

Wartburg, TN

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Morgan County Medical Center Behavioral Health in Wartburg, Tennessee, is committed to serving individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use dis...

Men Women
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Mountain Home/James H Quillen/VAMC Knoxville Outpatient Clinic

Knoxville, TN

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

A comprehensive outpatient VA center offering integrated mental health and substance use disorder treatment with specialized services for veterans.

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Nashville

Nashville, TN

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Integrative outpatient center providing comprehensive care for substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions with personalized treatment plans.

Men Women
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Nashville Addiction Clinic

Germantown, TN

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Nashville Addiction Clinic, nestled in Germantown, Tennessee, specializes in outpatient substance use treatment designed for individuals battling addiction. Thi...

Twelve Step Men Women
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National Addiction Specialists

Brentwood, TN

Outpatient Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

National Addiction Specialists in Brentwood, TN specializes in treating substance use disorders while integrating mental health services for a comprehensive app...

Men Women
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New Narrative Mill Park Center

Nashville, TN

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Located in Nashville, TN, New Narrative Mill Park Center focuses on treating mental health conditions alongside co-occurring substance use disorders. Their outp...

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Omni Community Health Cookeville

Lawrenceburg, TN

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Omni Community Health in Lawrenceburg, TN, stands as a beacon of hope for individuals facing both mental health challenges and substance use issues. Offering co...

Men Women
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Omni Community Health Lebanon

Lawrenceburg, TN

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

An integrative outpatient center providing therapy, case management, and treatment for addiction, mental health disorders, and eating disorders.

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Oswego Behavioral Health Services Fulton Satellite Clinic

Chattanooga, TN

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Private outpatient center providing comprehensive mental health services for adults with trauma-informed therapy, LGBTQ support, and insurance coverage.

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Addiction Treatment in Tennessee: What You Need to Know

Tennessee has 540 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 7,126,000. That's approximately 7.6 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 56.6 per 100,000 is above the national average of 33.1 — ranking #2 nationally. With 3,193 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.

Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Tennessee

Tennessee has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA, which limits publicly funded treatment access for low-income adults without dependent children. However, traditional Medicaid still covers some addiction treatment services for eligible populations (pregnant women, children, individuals with disabilities). Many of Tennessee's 540 facilities offer alternative payment options: sliding-scale fees based on income, payment plans, state-funded program slots, and private insurance acceptance. The Mental Health Parity Act requires most private insurers to cover SUD treatment at the same level as medical/surgical care.

The Overdose Crisis in Tennessee

Tennessee reports 3,193 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 56.6/100k (above the 33.1 national average by 71%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 6.6% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Tennessee 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 Tennessee, making it accessible without an individual prescription.

Types of Treatment Available

ProgramDurationCost RangeBest For
Medical Detox5–10 days$1,000–$5,000Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal
Inpatient Rehab28–90 days$6,000–$30,000Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders
PHP (Partial Hospitalization)2–4 weeks$3,000–$10,000Step-down from inpatient, intensive support
IOP (Intensive Outpatient)2–4 months$3,000–$10,000Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week
Outpatient3–12 months$1,400–$10,000Mild-moderate, stable housing
MAT6–24+ months$5,000–$15,000/yrOpioid use disorder, relapse prevention

Many facilities offer sliding-scale fees. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.

Where to Find Help in Tennessee

Treatment facilities in Tennessee are concentrated in urban areas, with Chattanooga leading with 135 centers, followed by Memphis (131) and Nashville (31). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Tennessee directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.

Medical Disclaimer: This page provides educational information and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If experiencing a medical emergency, call 911. For immediate treatment guidance, contact SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 (free, confidential, 24/7, English/Spanish).

Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF

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Treatment FAQ — Tennessee

How many rehab centers are in Tennessee?
Tennessee has 540 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities, including inpatient, outpatient, detox, and MAT programs. The largest concentration is in Chattanooga with 135 centers.
How much does rehab cost in Tennessee?
Outpatient: $5,000–$10,000. IOP: $3,000–$10,000. Residential: $10,000–$30,000+ for 30 days. Many facilities offer sliding-scale fees or payment plans. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Does Medicaid cover rehab in Tennessee?
Tennessee has not expanded Medicaid. Traditional Medicaid covers some services for eligible populations. Many facilities offer alternative payment options.
What types of treatment are available in Tennessee?
Programs include: medical detox (5–10 days), inpatient/residential (28–90 days), PHP (6+ hours daily), IOP (9–20 hours/week), standard outpatient (1–2 sessions/week), and MAT (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone).
Are there free rehab centers in Tennessee?
Yes. SAMHSA-funded facilities provide sliding-scale services. State behavioral health programs serve uninsured residents. Some nonprofit/faith-based programs offer free treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for help.
What is the overdose crisis in Tennessee?
Tennessee ranks #2 nationally with 56.6/100k overdose deaths (national avg: 33.1). Approximately 3,193 opioid deaths/year. Good Samaritan law protects callers. Naloxone: standing order.
Can I travel to Tennessee for rehab?
Yes. Tennessee (South region) welcomes out-of-state patients. Many insurance plans cover out-of-network treatment. Distance from triggers can benefit recovery. Call (833) 546-3513 to verify coverage.
How do I choose the right rehab in Tennessee?
Look for: (1) CARF/Joint Commission accreditation, (2) evidence-based therapies (CBT, DBT, MI), (3) insurance acceptance, (4) specializations (dual diagnosis, gender-specific), (5) aftercare planning. Call (833) 546-3513 for personalized guidance.
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