Services Offered
12
Self-reported on N-SUMHSS
Substance Use Treatment · Altoona, PA
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center, Altoona
Substance Use Treatment in Altoona, Pennsylvania, operated by Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.
- #2,814 Top quartile
- of 17,974 nationally
- Yes
- MAT
- No
- Medicaid
- Yes
- Telehealth
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Pennsylvania, which ranks #4 of 55 by facility inventory (757) and #23 by MAT share (48.7%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).
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The verdict
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Pennsylvania, which ranks #4 of 55 by facility inventory (757) and #23 by MAT share (48.7%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).
- 1,580
- California facilities (#1 inventory)
- 85.4%
- Wyoming MAT share (#1)
- #4
- This state, inventory of 55
- #23
- This state, MAT share
Facility inventory and MAT share are two maps on the same N-SUMHSS record for this listing's state. Completeness ordinal stays in the hero rail; neither is a clinical grade.
methodology · corpus placement
Pennsylvania care-setting mix
How Pennsylvania's 757 listings split by care setting
Exclusive outpatient / residential partition for this listing's state peers. Orthogonal to the inventory≠MAT dual above and to this facility's own service list (service rows can overlap; these buckets cannot).
High-completeness desk: James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Signature: MAT flagged. James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center sits in the denser third of N-SUMHSS listings by self-reported attribute count (43 attrs; corpus bands ≥37). The useful read is which modalities and payment channels are actually flagged, not the raw count alone.
Recorded care modalities: outpatient, detox, telehealth. Payment channels on file: private insurance. Service lines 12, approaches 11, populations 12, languages 1. This record is one of the more thoroughly documented substance use treatment listings in Pennsylvania: it reports 43 distinct service, population, payment, and language attributes, placing it in the top 11% of 757 facilities statewide (state median: 32). More attributes reported generally means more of your specific questions (payment type, language, care setting) are answered before you call.
SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center · state peers · Pennsylvania · /guides/how-to-choose-the-right-facility
Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. Confirm intake at (814) 943-8164 before travel. Crisis: SAMHSA Helpline 1-800-662-4357 or 988.
Service profile: James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
How broad this facility's reported program is, by SAMHSA service line.
Service lines 12
Service lines
12 reported (60% of the typical 20 max)
Treatment approaches 11
Treatment approaches
11 reported (73% of the typical 15 max)
Conditions treated 3
Conditions treated
3 reported (20% of the typical 15 max)
Payment options 3
Payment options
3 reported (25% of the typical 12 max)
Counts are self-reported to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS; bar widths are relative to a typical maximum, not a national cap.
SAMHSA recovery plate
Listing 10077 · PA #2814/17974
TYPE-SA · MAT-ON · DETOX-ON · MEDICAID-NO · TELE-ON · CARE-OUT · GOV-OWN · BOOK-UQ · PHOTO-FINISH
- TYPE-SA Substance use
- MAT-ON MAT reported
- DETOX-ON Detox reported
- MEDICAID-NO Medicaid not listed
- TELE-ON Telehealth
- CARE-OUT Outpatient
- GOV-OWN Federal Government; U.S. D…
- BOOK-UQ #2814/17974
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0 attrs peer
Nearest completeness peer outside PA: 7th Street, UT (±0 attrs)
Instrument codes from this listing’s SAMHSA N-SUMHSS sheet: type, MAT, detox, Medicaid, telehealth, care setting, ownership, completeness band, and photo-finish gap. Not a clinical grade.
Completeness neighbourhood around James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest out-of-state peers by self-reported attribute count, not a full N-SUMHSS board reprint.
Where James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center sits among Pennsylvania facilities
Full equal-width distribution of self-reported attribute counts across every SAMHSA-listed facility in Pennsylvania, this listing marked.
Record completeness vs every Pennsylvania facility
Self-reported attribute count · 757 Pennsylvania facilities · SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2026-07-11
43 89th pctl. higher than 89% of 757 Pennsylvania facilities
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Source SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · 2026-07-11
Substance Use Treatment's Medicaid acceptance rate
Of Pennsylvania's 478 substance use treatment facilities, 84% accept Medicaid, below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 87% (all facility types). James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center itself does not currently report Medicaid acceptance.
High-completeness peers for James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Out-of-state listings matched on SAMHSA self-reported metrics, not geography. Each link set changes with the focal facility's completeness and service breadth.
Similar record completeness (±0 attrs)
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- Access Supports for Living Inc, New York · 43 reported attributes
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Similar service breadth (±0 services)
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- 406 Recovery, Montana · 12 self-reported services
- 449 Recovery, California · 12 self-reported services
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Treatment Approaches
11
3 substance categories
Populations Served
12
1 language of care
Contact Information
Address
2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602
Phone
(814) 943-8164Capability stack on a dense record
Self-reported in James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center'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) | Yes |
| Care Modality | Medically Supervised Detox | Yes |
| Care Modality | Outpatient Programs | Yes |
| Care Modality | Residential Treatment | - |
| Care Modality | Telehealth Available | Yes |
| Payment | Medicaid | - |
| Payment | Medicare | - |
| Payment | Private Insurance | Yes |
| Payment | Sliding-Fee Scale | - |
| Payment | Payment Assistance | - |
Services Offered
12-step facilitationCo-occurring disorder treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyDetoxificationMedication-assisted treatment (MAT)Mental health servicesMotivational interviewingOutpatientSubstance use treatmentSuicide prevention servicesTelehealthTrauma-informed care
Conditions Treated
AlcoholGeneral substance use disordersOpioids
Treatment Approaches
12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief interventionCognitive behavioral therapyContingency management/motivational incentivesMatrix ModelMotivational interviewingRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTelemedicine/telehealth therapyTrauma-related counseling
Populations Served
Active duty militaryAdultsJustice-involved individualsMilitary familiesPersons affected by intimate partner violencePersons who have experienced traumaPersons with DUI/DWIPersons with co-occurring disordersPersons with co-occurring painPregnant or postpartum individualsVeteransYoung adults
Languages
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Dense-sheet flags at James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
✓ 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)
- • Private health insurance
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Questions for a dense James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center record
Does James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Yes, MAT is flagged on this N-SUMHSS listing.
What type of facility is James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center?
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center is a Substance Use Treatment facility operated by Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Its SAMHSA record documents broad, multi-modality care.
What payment and insurance does James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center accept?
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center accepts: private insurance; one confirmed payment channel.
How do I get started with treatment at James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center?
Contact James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center directly at (814) 943-8164. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
What to do with James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
- James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center is flagged for Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) on the current SAMHSA record. Learn what that means before you call. MAT guide
- James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center lists 1 accepted payment type. Confirm your specific plan is in-network before committing. Check Medicare coverage
- See every other SAMHSA-listed facility in Altoona, Pennsylvania before deciding. Facilities in Altoona
Contact the facility directly to verify current availability, payment acceptance, and program details before enrolling.
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.