Services Offered
7
Self-reported on N-SUMHSS
Birmingham VA Healthcare System
Huntsville VA Clinic
Mental Health Treatment · Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
What the SAMHSA Record Shows About Birmingham VA Healthcare System
Birmingham VA Healthcare System is a mental health treatment operated by a federal government; u.s. department of veterans affairs entity in Huntsville, Alabama. The facility's N-SUMHSS record lists 2 primary care modalities (outpatient, telehealth), which shapes both how treatment is delivered and how intake is scheduled. MAT is not listed in the current record; callers seeking medication-assisted options should verify directly or check the rankings pages for nearby providers that do offer MAT. The full postal address on file is 500 Markaview Road, Huntsville, AL 35805.
On the services side, the facility self-reports 7 distinct service lines, 0 substance or condition categories treated, 7 clinical treatment approaches, and serves 7 specific population groups with 0 languages of care. Those counts give a rough signal of programmatic breadth — a higher number of approaches and populations usually indicates more structured clinical programming rather than a single-modality operation. Payment-wise, the record confirms Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, plus 6 specific payment methods enumerated in the survey.
Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. SAMHSA fields are self-reported by the facility and refreshed on a rolling basis, so wait times, bed availability, current insurance contracts, and staff credentials are best confirmed on a direct intake call to (205) 957-5300. This page is a factual directory summary, not medical advice, clinical endorsement, or a guarantee of admission. For any acute crisis or active substance-use emergency, call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 or the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline before visiting any facility.
Treatment Approaches
7
0 substance categories
Populations Served
7
0 languages of care
Care-modality coverage (5 modalities tracked)
Reports: outpatient, telehealth.
Payment-channel breadth (5 standard channels)
Accepts: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance.
Contact Information
Address
500 Markaview Road, Huntsville, AL 35805
Phone
(256) 533-8477Intake Phone
(205) 957-5300Website
www.birmingham.va.govEligibility & Services Snapshot
Self-reported in Birmingham VA Healthcare System's SAMHSA N-SUMHSS record. Always confirm specifics with the facility before relying on any single field.
| Category | Item | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Care Modality | Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) | — |
| Care Modality | Medically Supervised Detox | — |
| Care Modality | Outpatient Programs | Yes |
| Care Modality | Residential Treatment | — |
| Care Modality | Telehealth Available | Yes |
| Payment | Medicaid | Yes |
| Payment | Medicare | Yes |
| Payment | Private Insurance | Yes |
| Payment | Sliding-Fee Scale | — |
| Payment | Payment Assistance | — |
Services Offered
Co-occurring disorder treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyMental health treatmentOutpatientSuicide prevention servicesTelehealth
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapyCouples/family therapyDialectical behavior therapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapyGroup therapyIndividual psychotherapyTelemedicine/telehealth therapy
Populations Served
Persons affected by intimate partner violencePersons with HIV/AIDSPersons with PTSDPersons with traumatic brain injurySeniorsVeteransYoung adults
Key Features
✗ Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
✗ Detox Services
✓ Outpatient Programs
✗ Residential Treatment
✓ Telehealth Available
Payment & Insurance
✓ Medicaid
✓ Medicare
✓ Private Insurance
✗ Sliding Fee Scale
✗ Payment Assistance
Accepted Payment Methods
- • Cash or self-payment
- • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- • Medicaid
- • Medicare
- • Private health insurance
- • U.S. Department of VA funds
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Birmingham VA Healthcare System?
Birmingham VA Healthcare System is a Mental Health Treatment facility operated by Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntsville, Alabama. Outpatient programs are available.
Does Birmingham VA Healthcare System offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Birmingham VA Healthcare System does not currently list MAT among its services. MAT combines FDA-approved medications with counseling. Contact the facility directly to verify current service availability, as offerings may change.
What payment and insurance does Birmingham VA Healthcare System accept?
Birmingham VA Healthcare System accepts: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance. Additional accepted payment methods include Cash or self-payment, Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE), Medicaid. Always verify coverage with both your insurer and the facility before starting treatment.
What services does Birmingham VA Healthcare System provide?
Birmingham VA Healthcare System offers 7 services including Co-occurring disorder treatment, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, and 4 more. Services are self-reported to SAMHSA and may change. Contact the facility to confirm current availability.
Does Birmingham VA Healthcare System offer detox services?
Birmingham VA Healthcare System does not currently list detox services. If you need detoxification, ask for a referral or call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 for help finding nearby detox programs.
Is telehealth available at Birmingham VA Healthcare System?
Yes, Birmingham VA Healthcare System offers telehealth services, allowing you to receive treatment remotely. This can include virtual counseling sessions, medication management, and ongoing support.
How do I get started with treatment at Birmingham VA Healthcare System?
Contact Birmingham VA Healthcare System directly at their intake line: (205) 957-5300. Ask about intake procedures, wait times, what to bring, and insurance verification. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
Data Sources & Methodology
Facility data sourced from SAMHSA's National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS) and FindTreatment.gov locator. Services, payment methods, and treatment approaches are self-reported by facilities. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect current availability.
Disclaimer: This information comes from SAMHSA's National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS). Services, availability, and contact details may change. Always call the facility directly to verify current information before visiting. This is not medical advice.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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