Veterans Affairs Medical Center – Substance Abuse Services – Louisville, Kentucky

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Last Updated: February 18, 2025

The Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Louisville, Kentucky, is a premier healthcare facility that is committed to the provision of comprehensive medical care to U.S. military veterans. This facility, which is a component of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ extensive healthcare network, provides a wide variety of specialized services to guarantee that veterans receive the highest quality of care that is specifically tailored to their individual requirements.

Neurosurgery, orthopedics, and mental health care are among the primary services offered at the Louisville VAMC, all of which are provided by highly competent and experienced healthcare professionals.

The Louisville VAMC is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to guarantee that veterans have access to care at any time. This medical center remains a cornerstone of veteran healthcare in the region, providing critical support and medical expertise to enhance the well-being and quality of life of veterans, as it is dedicated to service to those who have served the nation.

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Treatment Options

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • Complete medical history/physical exam

Conditions Treated

  • Alcoholism
  • Mental health treatment
  • Substance use treatment
  • Co-occurring Disorders

Levels of Care

  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient
  • Short-term residential
  • Long-term residential
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Aftercare
  • Halfway house

Treatment Modalities

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling
  • Intervention Services
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Relapse prevention
  • Individual psychotherapy

Private Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • UnitedHealth Group

Payment Options

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Private health insurance
  • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
  • Per session
  • 90 day cost

License and Accreditation

  • Hospital licensing authority
  • The Joint Commission
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
  • SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)

Amenities

  • Private transportation
  • Residential setting
  • Private setting

Type of Detox

Facility Operation

  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Federal Government
  • State government

Screening

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Metabolic syndrome monitoring
  • Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
  • Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Ancillary Services

  • Case management service
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance

Opioid Treatment

  • Buprenorphine maintenance
  • Buprenorphine detoxification
  • Relapse prevention with naltrexone
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment
  • Prescribes buprenorphine
  • Prescribes naltrexone

Transitional Recovery Services

  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Housing services
  • Discharge Planning
  • Employment counseling or training
  • Self-help groups
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Age Groups Accepted

  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Smoking or Vaping

  • Smoking not permitted
  • Vaping not permitted

Published on: February 12th, 2025

Updated on: February 18th, 2025

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