Find Treatment Centers in Montana
97 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 155 annual opioid deaths.
Quick Answer: Rehab in Montana
Yes — Montana has 97 SAMHSA-verified treatment centers offering detox, inpatient, outpatient, and medication-assisted programs. Most major insurance plans cover treatment under the Mental Health Parity Act. Medicaid covers treatment in all Montana facilities that accept it.
Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and same-day placement assistance.
Key Treatment Concepts
The American Society of Addiction Medicine's six-dimension assessment framework used to determine appropriate level of care placement for each patient.
Income-based payment adjustment offered by many Montana facilities. Patients pay based on ability, making treatment accessible regardless of financial situation.
Treatment approaches validated by peer-reviewed research, including CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, contingency management, and medication-assisted treatment.
Progressive treatment model starting with the most intensive services (detox, residential) and stepping down through PHP, IOP, outpatient, and aftercare as recovery strengthens.
Quick answer: Montana has 97 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 23.6/100k (#39 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Livingston, Helena, Billings. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in Montana
97 facilities found
Many Rivers Whole Health Havre Center for Mental Health
Helena, MT
A non-profit outpatient center offering integrated treatment for adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Many Rivers Whole Health New Directions Center
Helena, MT
Private non-profit organization providing mental health treatment for adults, young adults, and seniors with group therapy and sliding fee scale.
New Directions Counseling
Billings, MT
Intensive outpatient center providing comprehensive substance use treatment, individual and group counseling, and integrated primary care services.
Southwest Chemical Dependency Program Dillon
Dillon, MT
A comprehensive outpatient program offering individual and group therapy, case management, and specialized services for addiction and mental health.
Southwest MT Community Health Center
Butte, MT
Comprehensive outpatient center providing integrated care for substance use and mental health disorders, with various treatment options available.
St Peters Health Behavioral Health Unit
Helena, MT
At St. Peter's Health Behavioral Health Unit in Helena, MT, the focus is on comprehensive mental health care tailored to the needs of young adults and seniors....
Starr Counseling and Addiction Svcs
Missoula, MT
Starr Counseling and Addiction Services, located in Missoula, MT, provides comprehensive outpatient substance use treatment tailored to diverse populations. The...
SummitStone Health Partners Estes Park Branch
Livingston, MT
Community mental health center offering integrated treatment for mental health and substance use disorders, with therapy, case management, and group sessions.
SummitStone Health Partners Orchards
Livingston, MT
Livingston boasts a resilient community, and at SummitStone Health Partners Orchards, we are here to support the mental well-being of its residents. Our facilit...
YWCA Helena
Helena, MT
Comprehensive residential and outpatient care for women with trauma-informed approach, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.
Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch Community Based Services
Dillon, MT
Integrative center providing trauma-informed outpatient care for children/adolescents with substance use, mental health disorders, and trauma.
Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch Community Based Services
Dillon, MT
Integrative outpatient center providing trauma-informed care for substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and trauma in adolescents and adults.
Addiction Treatment in Montana: What You Need to Know
Montana has 97 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 1,133,000. That's approximately 8.6 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 23.6 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #39 nationally. With 155 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Montana
Montana 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 Montana
Montana reports 155 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 23.6/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 29%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 9.3% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Montana 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 Montana, 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 Montana
Treatment facilities in Montana are concentrated in urban areas, with Livingston leading with 8 centers, followed by Helena (8) and Billings (8). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Montana 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
Check Your Insurance Coverage in Montana
Medicaid expanded — most plans cover treatment. Verify your benefits — free and confidential.
Understanding Treatment Options in Montana
Effective addiction treatment requires at least 90 days in a structured program, according to NIDA research. In Montana, treatment centers offer multiple levels of care along a continuum — from medically supervised detoxification (3-10 days) through residential inpatient programs (30-90 days), partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and standard outpatient counseling.
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone reduces opioid overdose deaths by 50% (CDC data). Many Montana facilities now integrate MAT with behavioral therapies including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing for comprehensive dual-diagnosis care.
Treatment centers that match program intensity to individual patient needs achieve the strongest long-term recovery outcomes, according to NIH research. Most insurance plans cover substance abuse treatment under federal parity law. under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial plans and Medicaid must cover substance abuse treatment at parity with medical care.
Sources: NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.), CDC MMWR Vol. 72, NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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