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Hospital of the University of PA - Cedar Avenue

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At a Glance

1 Accreditation(s)

MAT Available

Inpatient

Accepts Private Health Insurance

Accepts Public Health Insurance

Accreditations

The Joint Commission

Overview

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania offers comprehensive inpatient detoxification services, emphasizing a holistic approach to recovery. With a focus on 12-step programs, relapse prevention, and trauma-focused counseling, the facility supports patients through tailored treatment plans. Unique features include peer mentoring, group therapy, and extensive health education services. The hospital also provides vital transitional support with post-discharge follow-ups and overdose prevention education, ensuring continuity of care for sustainable recovery.

  • Location:

    501 South 54th Street , Philadelphia, PA 19143 Directions

  • Ages Served: Adults (Ages 26-64), Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
  • Treatment Setting: Hospital inpatient, Detox
  • Medication-assisted Treatment: Buprenorphine
  • Detox For: Opioids, Alcohol, Benzodiazepines
  • Available Services: Transitional services, Recovery support services, Treats alcohol use disorder, Treats opioid use disorder, Mental health treatment
  • Special Programs: None listed
  • Languages Served: Sign language, English

Treatment Type

  • Hospital
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Trauma-focused counseling
  • Substance use counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Brief intervention
  • Anger control support

Additional Support and Services

  • Mental health support

Recovery assistance services

  • Peer mentoring and support
  • Peer-led support groups
  • Housing assistance

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Tobacco and vaping cessation counseling
  • HIV/AIDS education and support
  • Substance use education
  • General health education services
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Hepatitis education and support

Transition Support

  • Post-discharge follow-up
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Discharge and next steps planning

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Mental health screening
  • Substance use evaluation
  • Substance use assessment
  • Mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive health checkup
  • Community outreach and support
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Hepatitis C testing
  • Hepatitis B testing
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
  • Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Testing for HIV
  • Monitoring for metabolic syndrome
  • Tuberculosis screening

Medication-Based Treatments

  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Clonidine

Ownership Type

  • Non-profit

Policies

  • No smoking allowed
  • No vaping allowed

Insurance Accepted

Private

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Highmark
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Other Private Insurance

Public

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • TRICARE

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.

Financial Assistance

Provided Not Provided
Free
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale

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