Tuscaloosa, AL · Treatment facilities

Treatment facilities in Tuscaloosa, AL

According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS facility counts among tracked cities, Tuscaloosa ranks #669 of 5,095, and #7 of 74 in Alabama. Tuscaloosa, Alabama has a modest, real set of listed providers: 6 substance use and mental health treatment facilities on record.

6
Facilities
3
With MAT
4
Accept Medicaid
3
Telehealth

According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS facility counts among tracked cities, Tuscaloosa ranks #669 of 5,095, and #7 of 74 in Alabama. See methodology · corpus placement.

According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS facility counts among tracked cities, Tuscaloosa ranks #669 of 5,095, and #7 of 74 in Alabama. 3 report offering Medication-Assisted Treatment and 4 accept Medicaid. See /methodology#corpus-placement.

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Current site extract: 2026-07-11 · N-SUMHSS typically refreshes annually

What the SAMHSA Record Shows for Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa, Alabama has a modest, real set of listed providers: 6 substance-use and mental-health treatment facilities on record with SAMHSA's N-SUMHSS survey. Of Tuscaloosa's 6 listed facilities, 5 report outpatient programming, 3 report residential beds, 3 report telehealth options, and 1 report medically supervised detox -- a full spread across every tracked modality.

Medication-Assisted Treatment is confirmed at 3 of 6 facilities (50%), combining FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone with counseling for opioid and alcohol use disorder. On payment, 5 accept private insurance, 4 accept Medicaid, 3 accept Medicare, and 1 accepts a sliding-fee scale, self-reported and worth a quick intake call to confirm your specific plan before committing to a site.

Against the Alabama statewide average across all 189 SAMHSA-listed facilities (33% offer MAT, 80% accept Medicaid), Tuscaloosa's own rates run at or above the MAT average and below the Medicaid average.

Tuscaloosa is mid-pack by inventory (#669 of 5,095): 6 listed facilities. The modality and payment mix above is the useful differentiator versus same-state cities with a similar facility count.

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Service & Payment Mix in Tuscaloosa

Service and payment availability across 6 Tuscaloosa, AL treatment facilities, computed from SAMHSA N-SUMHSS data.
Capability Facilities Share Distribution
Medication-Assisted Treatment 3 50%
Medically Supervised Detox 1 17%
Residential Treatment 3 50%
Outpatient Programs 5 83%
Telehealth Available 3 50%
Accepts Medicaid 4 67%
Accepts Medicare 3 50%
Sliding-Fee Scale 1 17%
Accepts Private Insurance 5 83%

Computed from 6 SAMHSA-listed facilities in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Distribution bars represent the share of facilities reporting each capability.

The most commonly reported capability among Tuscaloosa's listed facilities is "Outpatient Programs," present at 83% of them (5 of 6).

All Facilities (6)

BHG Tuscaloosa Treatment Center

1001 Mimosa Park Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization

(205) 752-5857

MAT Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare
Bridge Inc

Recovery Ctr for Teens/Tuscaloosa

6001 12th Avenue East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(205) 344-6483

Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid
Family Counseling Service of

West Alabama Inc

2020 Paul W Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Substance Use & Mental Health · Private non-profit organization

(205) 752-2504

Outpatient
Indian Rivers Behavioral Health

Substance Use Services

2209 9th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(205) 391-31311206

Residential Outpatient Medicaid Medicare Sliding Fee
Phoenix House Inc

700 35th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization

(205) 758-3867

MAT Residential
Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center

Comprehensive OP Substance Abuse Treat

3701 Loop Road East, Building 2, Room 212-C, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Substance Use Treatment · Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

(205) 554-20002737

MAT Detox Residential Outpatient Telehealth Medicaid Medicare

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

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What to do with this

  • 6 facilities are SAMHSA-listed in Tuscaloosa, 50% flagged for Medication-Assisted Treatment. Filter down to one that fits. Recovery program finder
  • Coverage varies by plan even within Tuscaloosa. Confirm your specific insurance is in-network before committing to a facility. Check Medicare coverage
  • Not sure what separates one facility type from another? Read the differences before you filter. Types of treatment facilities

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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.