Knoxville, TN · Treatment facilities

Treatment facilities in Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, Tennessee is one of the larger treatment hubs tracked in Tennessee: 26 substance use and mental health treatment facilities on record, 14 with MAT and 19 accepting Medicaid, per SAMHSA's N-SUMHSS survey.

26
Facilities
14
With MAT
19
Accept Medicaid
23
Telehealth

According to SAMHSA's National Survey of Substance Use and Mental Health Services, Knoxville, Tennessee has 26 listed substance use and mental health treatment facilities. 14 report offering Medication-Assisted Treatment and 19 accept Medicaid, with 23 offering outpatient care and 5 offering residential treatment. 23 offer telehealth services. Data is current as of the most recent SAMHSA N-SUMHSS release.

What the SAMHSA Record Shows for Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, Tennessee is one of the larger treatment hubs tracked in Tennessee: 26 substance-use and mental-health treatment facilities on record with SAMHSA's N-SUMHSS survey. Of Knoxville's 26 listed facilities, 23 report outpatient programming, 23 report telehealth options, 5 report residential beds, and 1 report medically supervised detox -- a full spread across every tracked modality.

Medication-Assisted Treatment is confirmed at 14 of 26 facilities (54%), combining FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone with counseling for opioid and alcohol use disorder. On payment, 21 accept private insurance, 19 accept Medicaid, 18 accept Medicare, and 7 accept a sliding-fee scale, self-reported and worth a quick intake call to confirm your specific plan before committing to a site.

Against the Tennessee statewide average across all 412 SAMHSA-listed facilities (55% offer MAT, 77% accept Medicaid), Knoxville's own rates run below the MAT average and below the Medicaid average.

Use this city page to shortlist facilities, not to rank or clinically judge them. The underlying N-SUMHSS data is self-reported by each site and refreshed on a rolling cadence, wait times, bed availability, current insurance contracts, and staff credentials can change between updates. This is a structured public-data directory, not medical advice, clinical endorsement, or a guarantee of admission. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or active substance-use crisis, call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 or the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline before contacting individual facilities.

Service & Payment Mix in Knoxville

Service and payment availability across 26 Knoxville, TN treatment facilities, computed from SAMHSA N-SUMHSS data.
Capability Facilities Share Distribution
Medication-Assisted Treatment 14 54%
Medically Supervised Detox 1 4%
Residential Treatment 5 19%
Outpatient Programs 23 88%
Telehealth Available 23 88%
Accepts Medicaid 19 73%
Accepts Medicare 18 69%
Sliding-Fee Scale 7 27%
Accepts Private Insurance 21 81%

Computed from 26 SAMHSA-listed facilities in Knoxville, Tennessee. Distribution bars represent the share of facilities reporting each capability.

The most commonly reported capability among Knoxville's listed facilities is "Outpatient Programs," present at 88% of them (23 of 26).

All Facilities (26)

A DUI and Defensive Driving School LLC

111 Center Park Drive, Suite 400, Knoxville, TN 37922

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(865) 335-5286

Outpatient
Athena Care

10133 Sherrill Boulevard, Suite 220, Knoxville, TN 37932

Mental Health Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(615) 320-1155

Outpatient Telehealth Medicare
BHG Knoxville Bernard Treatment Center

DRD Management Inc

626 Bernard Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(865) 522-0161

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Cedar Recovery

East Knoxville

8712 Asheville Highway, Knoxville, TN 37924

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(865) 932-3633

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Clarvida

Knoxville

311 Directors Drive NW, Knoxville, TN 37923

Substance Use & Mental Health · Private for-profit organization

(865) 481-3972

Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Cumberland Heights

Outpt Serv of Knoxville/Papermill

1320 Papermill Pointe Way, Knoxville, TN 37909

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 213-9003

Outpatient Telehealth
DUI Programs of East Tennessee Inc

P.O. Box 5313, Knoxville, TN 37928

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(865) 475-2367

Outpatient
East Tennessee Behavioral Health

1444 Old Weisgarber Road, Knoxville, TN 37909

Substance Use & Mental Health · Private for-profit organization

(865) 722-7780

Residential Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
East TN Addiction Specialists

9301 Parkwest Boulevard, Suite B-4, Knoxville, TN 37923

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(865) 268-4360

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
EM Jellinek Center

130 Hinton Street, Knoxville, TN 37917

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 525-4627

Residential
Florence Crittenton Agency Inc

1531 Dick Lonas Road, Knoxville, TN 37909

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 602-2021

Residential Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid
Health Connect America

5743 Western Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(865) 247-7045

Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid
Helen Ross McNabb

Knox County Children and Youth Center

600 Arthur Street, Knoxville, TN 37921

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 637-9711

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Helen Ross McNabb Center

Knox County Adult Center

205 West Springdale Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 637-9711

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Helen Ross McNabb Center

CenterPointe

5310 Ball Camp Pike, Knoxville, TN 37921

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 523-47040

MAT Detox Residential Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Knox Area Rescue Ministries

Serenity Ministries

418 North Broadway, Knoxville, TN 37917

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 673-6551

Residential Telehealth
Mountain Home/James H Quillen/VAMC

Knoxville Outpatient Clinic

8033 Ray Mears Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37919

Substance Use & Mental Health · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Federal Government

(865) 545-45924238

Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Peninsula Substance Abuse Services

1451 Dowell Springs Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37909

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 970-9800

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
ReVIDA Recovery Centers

Knoxville

2001 Highland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(865) 633-03531515

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
River Valley Health

Formerly Cherokee Health Systems

2202 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37915

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 522-6097

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
River Valley Health

Formerly Cherokee Health Systems

1754 Texas Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 934-6165

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
River Valley Health

Formerly Cherokee Health Systems

2240 Sutherland Avenue, Suite 103, Knoxville, TN 37919

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(862) 934-6100

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
River Valley Health

Formerly Cherokee Health Systems

601 College Street, Knoxville, TN 37921

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 934-6120

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
River Valley Health

Formerly Cherokee Health Systems

2018 Western Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 544-0406

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
River Valley Health

538 West 5th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(865) 525-2104

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
University of Tennessee

Psychological Clinic

600 Henley Street, Conference Center, Suite 208, Knoxville, TN 37996

Mental Health Treatment · State government

(865) 974-2161

Outpatient Telehealth

Source: SAMHSA, National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS) and FindTreatment.gov (2024) SAMHSA, National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS) and FindTreatment.gov (2024)

Source: SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration). Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data. See our full disclaimer.

Every figure on PlainRecovery is rendered directly from SAMHSA's published N-SUMHSS facility data, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these facility listings, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 N-SUMHSS release.