Substance Use Treatment · San Francisco, CA

Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco

Substance Use Treatment in San Francisco, California, operated by Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.

#5,187 Above median
of 17,974 nationally
Yes
MAT
No
Medicaid
Yes
Telehealth

According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in California, which 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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Current site extract: 2026-07-11 · N-SUMHSS typically refreshes annually

Also known as Addiction Recovery Treatment Services

The verdict

According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in California, which 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)
#1
This state, inventory of 55
#37
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

California care-setting mix

How California's 1,580 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: Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Addiction Recovery Treatment Services

Signature: MAT flagged. Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Addiction Recovery Treatment Services sits in the denser third of N-SUMHSS listings by self-reported attribute count (39 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: no payment channels confirmed in the SAMHSA record. Service lines 12, approaches 10, populations 11, languages 1. Veterans Affairs Medical Center reports 39 attributes across services, populations, payment, and language, in line with the California statewide median of 32 (1,580 facilities listed).

SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Addiction Recovery Treatment Services · state peers · California · /guides/how-to-choose-the-right-facility

Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. Confirm intake at (415) 221-481023878 before travel. Crisis: SAMHSA Helpline 1-800-662-4357 or 988.

Service profile: Veterans Affairs Medical Center

How broad this facility's reported program is, by SAMHSA service line.

Service lines
Service lines
12 reported (60% of the typical 20 max)
12
Treatment approaches
Treatment approaches
10 reported (67% of the typical 15 max)
10
Conditions treated
Conditions treated
3 reported (20% of the typical 15 max)
3
Payment options
Payment options
1 reported (8% of the typical 12 max)
1

Counts are self-reported to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS; bar widths are relative to a typical maximum, not a national cap.

SAMHSA recovery plate

Listing 6235 · CA #5187/17974

TYPE-SA · MAT-ON · DETOX-ON · MEDICAID-NO · TELE-ON · CARE-OUT · GOV-OWN · BOOK-MID · 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-MID #5187/17974
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0 attrs peer

Nearest completeness peer outside CA: A Caring Alternative LLC, NC (±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 Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest out-of-state peers by self-reported attribute count, not a full N-SUMHSS board reprint.

Community Counseling… · OR ·…75 attrsA Caring Alternative… · NC ·…39 attrsAbilene Absolute Rec… · TX ·…39 attrsAbundant Life Instit… · UT ·…39 attrsAddictions Crisis Ce… · NY ·…39 attrsVeterans Affairs Med… · CA ·…39 attrsGreenwood Residences… · NY ·…5 attrs
N-SUMHSS richness · neighbourhood around Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2026-07-11

Where Veterans Affairs Medical Center sits among California facilities

Full equal-width distribution of self-reported attribute counts across every SAMHSA-listed facility in California, this listing marked.

Record completeness vs every California facility

Self-reported attribute count · 1,580 California facilities · SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2026-07-11

39 76th pctl. higher than 76% of 1,580 California facilities

This facility 5 75 all 1,580 California facilities, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more California facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · 2026-07-11

Substance Use Treatment's Medicaid acceptance rate

Of California's 965 substance use treatment facilities, 60% accept Medicaid, at or above the California statewide average of 60% (all facility types). Veterans Affairs Medical Center itself does not currently report Medicaid acceptance.

0%100%California avg60%60%
Substance Use Treatment facilities in California, Medicaid acceptance rate

High-completeness peers for Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Addiction Recovery Treatment Services

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)

Similar service breadth (±0 services)

Services Offered

12

Self-reported on N-SUMHSS

Treatment Approaches

10

3 substance categories

Populations Served

11

1 language of care

Contact Information

Address

4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121

Intake Phone

(415) 221-481023878
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Capability stack on a dense record

Self-reported in Veterans Affairs Medical Center's SAMHSA N-SUMHSS record. Always confirm specifics with the facility before relying on any single field.

SAMHSA-reported services, payment options, and program features for Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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 -
Payment Sliding-Fee Scale -
Payment Payment Assistance -

Services Offered

Co-occurring disorder treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyDetoxificationIntensive outpatientMedication-assisted treatment (MAT)Mental health servicesMotivational interviewingOutpatientSubstance use treatmentSuicide prevention servicesTelehealthTrauma-informed care

Conditions Treated

AlcoholGeneral substance use disordersOpioids

Treatment Approaches

Anger managementBrief interventionCognitive behavioral therapyContingency management/motivational incentivesMatrix ModelMotivational interviewingRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTelemedicine/telehealth therapyTrauma-related counseling

Populations Served

Justice-involved individualsMenPersons affected by intimate partner violencePersons who have experienced sexual abusePersons who have experienced traumaPersons with DUI/DWIPersons with HIV/AIDSPersons with co-occurring disordersPersons with co-occurring painVeteransWomen

Languages

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Dense-sheet flags at Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Addiction Recovery Treatment Services

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

  • • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Questions for a dense Veterans Affairs Medical Center record

Does Veterans Affairs Medical Center offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Yes, MAT is flagged on this N-SUMHSS listing.
What type of facility is Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a Substance Use Treatment facility operated by Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in San Francisco, California. Its SAMHSA record documents broad, multi-modality care.
What payment and insurance does Veterans Affairs Medical Center accept?
Veterans Affairs Medical Center accepts: Contact the facility directly for payment options.
How do I get started with treatment at Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
Contact Veterans Affairs Medical Center directly at intake: (415) 221-481023878. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

What to do with Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center is flagged for Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) on the current SAMHSA record. Learn what that means before you call. MAT guide
  • Payment-type detail is not listed on Veterans Affairs Medical Center's current record. Ask directly, or compare against facilities with fuller payment data. Paying for treatment
  • See every other SAMHSA-listed facility in San Francisco, California before deciding. Facilities in San Francisco

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.