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Best Rehabs In-Network or Accepting UnitedHealthcare
Chattanooga, Tennessee

To help minimize your out-of-pocket costs, we rank rehabs fully in-network with UnitedHealthcare at the top of this list, followed by secondary options that accept UHC out-of-network. Because coverage varies significantly across HMO, PPO, and Choice plans, you must verify your exact policy details directly with the treatment center. Note: UHC sometimes uses their partner company Optum to handle mental health and substance use benefits. If you see Optum on your member portal or insurance card, that is why.
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  • (171)
    Trust Score: A
    Situated on a quiet property just outside Nashville, Freeman Recovery Center provides a structured, home-like environment for people seeking treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. The center offers medical detox, residential treatment, and step-down outpatient care based on individual need, with stays ranging from 14 days to 6 months. Through a trauma-informed approach, Freeman provides specialized tracks like LGBTQ+ support, Christian faith-based recovery, and programs for older adults. Same-day admissions and coordinated case management make treatment accessible, and ensure long-term recovery.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
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    Trust Score: A+
    207 Spears Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37405 423-756-7644 x155
    Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (CADAS) in Chattanooga, Tennessee offers evidence-based residential and outpatient programs that help people rebuild stability from addiction. With structured support, peer accountability, and long-term recovery tools, clients are equipped to sustain lasting change.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • Trust Score: A
    , Chattanooga, TN 37405 423-267-6425
    Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc - (CADAS)/Scholze Ctr for Adolescents is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They offer special programs for Adolescents and Mental health disorders. They provide payment assistance. They provide a sliding fee scale. They provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25) Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted In Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    Trust Score: A+
    804 North Holtzclaw Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404 423-498-4650
    Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, helps adults, seniors, and adolescents dealing with mental health and substance use issues. The facility has modern amenities aimed at promoting healing. Their team includes psychiatrists, therapists, and nurses who work together to create personalized treatment plans. They offer various programs, from inpatient care to partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient services, ensuring ongoing support. The hospital also provides educational resources to help families support their loved ones' recovery journey.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Methamphetamines
    • Ages Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Hospital Outpatient Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (295)
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    Trust Score: A
    7429 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421 423-308-2560
    Focus Treatment Center in Chattanooga offers distinct programs for substance use and eating disorders, with dedicated staff and environments for each. Care is trauma-informed, nonjudgmental, and grounded in real-world recovery—addressing mental health, body image, and relapse risk together. Expressive therapy, structured routines, and long-term support, help clients build recovery for long after treatment.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (103)
    Trust Score: A
    New Hope Healthcare Institute in Knoxville, Tennessee, provides treatment for both substance use and mental health disorders through outpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), and partial hospitalization (PHP) programs. Serving adults and teens, the center offers evidence-based therapies along with holistic options like yoga, art, music, and adventure therapy. With gender-specific housing, pet-friendly accommodations, and specialized tracks for veterans, professionals, and faith-based recovery, New Hope fosters a supportive, home-like environment designed to promote long-term healing and stability.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Seniors (Ages 65+) Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Accepting Clients
  • $$
    6160 Shallowford Road, Suite 103, Chattanooga, TN 37421 423-892-2639
    Bradford Health Services - Chattanooga Regional Office is all about helping you find balance while you recover. They have specialized programs for both adolescents and adults, including intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization, which means you can keep up with daily responsibilities. Family involvement is a big deal here because they know how important loved ones are in the healing process. They also focus on long-term recovery, integrating relapse prevention strategies and aftercare planning to keep you supported. The team is compassionate and many are in recovery themselves, so they really get what you're going through and bring a personal touch to your journey.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Ages Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $$$
    6650 East Brainerd Road, Suite 102, Chattanooga, TN 37421 423-308-0689
    Cumberland Heights - Outpatient Services of Chattanooga focuses on helping the whole family, with special programs for teens and young adults. Their counselors get how tough recovery can be and share practical tools for daily life. They believe in the power of community, so group therapy and peer support are big here. Many patients talk about how the programs have changed their lives, though some have mixed feelings about the facility's motives and practices. If family and community matter to you in recovery, this place could be worth considering.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
  • $
    6110 Shallowford Road, Suite B, Chattanooga, TN 37421 423-499-1031
    Centerstone Chattanooga Clinic offers comprehensive outpatient treatment with a focus on mental health and substance use recovery. Utilizing evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused counseling, and motivational interviewing, the clinic provides tailored care through individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Patients benefit from medication-assisted treatments such as naltrexone and buprenorphine. As a non-profit facility, it emphasizes holistic support with case management and telemedicine options for convenient access to care.
    • Available Services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Ages Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • (478)
    Trust Score: A
    Set on a tranquil, 10-acre campus about 20 miles from Louisville, Kentucky, the Robert Alexander Center for Recovery offers substance use and dual-diagnosis mental health care for adults. The spacious, upscale facility features amenities including a spa with copper tub therapy and therapies like acupuncture and neurofeedback. Clients receive focused one-on-one counseling three times per week. The executive recovery track allows professionals to stay connected to career responsibilities with a flexible technology policy.
    • Available Services Luxury Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
    • Luxury
    • Accepting Clients
  • $$$
    901 Mountain Creek Road, Suite 100, Chattanooga, TN 37405 423-541-0656
    Iris Wellness Group is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They offer special programs for Adolescents, Adult men, Adult women, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, Seniors and Young adults. They do not provide payment assistance. They do not provide a sliding fee scale. They provide medication-based treatments.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder Mental health treatment
    • Detox For Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Cocaine Methamphetamines
    • Ages Youth (Ages 12-17)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Medication
  • $
    7030 Lee Highway, Suite 201, Chattanooga, TN 37421 423-301-5930
    Spero Health in Chattanooga offers comprehensive outpatient services tailored to individual recovery needs. Their programs include intensive outpatient treatment and medication-assisted therapies like methadone and buprenorphine. They emphasize a holistic approach with 12-step support, cognitive behavioral therapy, and trauma-focused counseling. Unique offerings include telemedicine, peer mentoring, and robust post-discharge follow-up. Patients appreciate the supportive environment fostering long-term recovery success.
    • Available Services Transitional services Recovery support services Treats alcohol use disorder Treats opioid use disorder
    • Ages Adults (Ages 26-64) Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
    • Gender Female Male
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine
    • UnitedHealthcare Plans Accepted Out of Network
    • 4Accreditation(s)
    • Medication

Counselors and therapists can help you identify factors that underly your substance use, to avoid triggers, to strengthen your motivation, and to navigate treatment options. They can also team with certified professionals to administer medication-assisted treatment. More on counseling.

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  • Get involved with local non-profits working to change perceptions, policies, and laws to improve the lives of those in the recovery community. Many of these organizations also provide peer recovery support services.
    • Services for Free
  • Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a Fellowship for anyone seeking to stop using drugs, including alcohol. NA uses a twelve-step approach focused on spiritual and personal growth steps for lasting sobriety. 
    • Services for Free
  • Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a Fellowship aimed at helping alcoholics achieve sobriety through the twelve-step approach to recovery. Shared experiences and a structured, spiritual approach are central to A.A. 
    • Services for Free
  • SMART Recovery is a secular recovery community that uses mutual support and focuses on self-empowerment to help participants gain independence from triggering behaviors.  
    • Services for Free
  • The Oxford House is a shared drug and alcohol-free residence for those in recovery from substance use disorder. 

How to Choose a Rehab in California If You Have UnitedHealthcare

Finding the right treatment can be overwhelming, but your UnitedHealthcare (UHC) insurance can make it easier to choose care. Most UHC plans cover life-saving addiction services.

Note: UHC sometimes uses their partner company Optum to handle mental health and substance use benefits. If you see Optum on your member portal or insurance card, that is why.

What does your specific UHC plan cover for addiction treatment?

Most UHC plans cover addiction treatment, but benefits vary widely. Knowing the type of plan you have will help you narrow your search for the right type of care. Coverage can come through an employer, the ACA marketplace, Medicare Advantage, or Medicaid and most UHC plans use one of the network types below. Network types determine which providers you can use and if you need a referral for specific services.

Plan Type Out-of-Network Coverage Is A Referral Required? What Does This Mean for How to Choose Care?
PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) Yes but generally at a higher cost No Offers a lot of flexibility to choose programs outside your area but out-of-network care usually costs more.
HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) No (except for emergencies) Yes You must choose an in-network provider and out-of-network is probably not covered at all.
EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) No (except for emergencies) No Treatment is only covered if it is in-network and you usually don’t need a referral.
POS (Point of Service) Yes but generally at a higher cost Yes Combines components of HMO and PPO plans. You might need a referral for out-of-network care.

What does UHC cover for rehab?

UHC will review your specific care needs and your plan to make insurance coverage decisions like they would for other medical needs, such as a heart condition or diabetes. Because of federal parity law, coverage for addiction treatment cannot be more restrictive than coverage for other medical needs. Coverage through UHC varies by the type of plan you have and the state you reside in. Two people with UHC may have very different benefits, even for the same treatment program.

The following aspects of coverage usually vary by plan: 

  • Deductibles, copays, and coinsurance
  • Prior authorization needs
  • How long treatment is approved for
  • Differences in coverage for levels of care
  • Out-of-pocket maximums that put a cap on how much you pay

It is also important to determine how your UHC plan would apply to the facilities you are interested in. If you reach out, a majority of rehabs will verify benefits for you for no cost and they can tell you whether the program is in network, what your potential costs could be, and if there are any limitations on length of stay for treatment.

Learn more about UnitedHealthcare coverage, costs, and best practices for choosing the right rehab while minimizing out of pocket costs.

 

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Our research team reviews facilities using public data sources, information verified directly by contacting the facility, and information reported by the facility themselves. Whenever possible, we interview the clinical leadership of a facility and perform Secret Shopper calls to understand the patient experience. These inputs, along with data from SAMHSA, accrediting bodies (including Joint Commission and CARF), state licenses, and other sources help complete a full picture of the facility. These data help us develop Trust Score rating for each facility, a simple A+ through E grade helping you understand how likely it is you can trust a facility.

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