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Addiction Rehab Centers ARC Indianapolis

7322 Noel Road Indianapolis, IN 46278
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Addiction Rehab Centers ARC Indianapolis

Ascension St Vincent Stress Center

8401 Harcourt Road Indianapolis, IN 46260
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Ascension St Vincent Stress Center

Eskenazi Health

720 Eskenazi Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Eskenazi Health

Evolve Indy

8770 Guion Rd Indianapolis, IN 46268
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Evolve Indy

Hickory Treatment Center at Indianapolis

2926 North Capitol Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46208
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Hickory Treatment Center at Indianapolis

Landmark Recovery Of Indianapolis

6330 Digital Way Indianapolis, IN 46278
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Landmark Recovery Of Indianapolis

Miller Care Group

3850 Shore Drive Indianapolis, IN 46254
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Miller Care Group

Options Behavioral Health

5602 Caito Drive Indianapolis, IN 46226
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Options Behavioral Health

Recovery Centers of America at Indianapolis

8530 Township Line Rd Indianapolis, IN 46260
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Recovery Centers of America at Indianapolis

Salvation Army

2400 North Tibbs Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46222
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Salvation Army

Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center – Thomas P. Stitt Building

3171 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46208
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Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center – Thomas P. Stitt Building

Spero Health | Indianapolis

8202 Clearvista Pkwy Indianapolis, IN 46256
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Spero Health | Indianapolis

Aspire Indiana Health – Progress House Main

201 Shelby St. Indianapolis, IN 46202
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CleanSlate Outpatient Addiction Medicine Indianapolis

1725 N Meridian St Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Community Fairbanks Recovery Center

8102 Clearvista Parkway Indianapolis, IN 46256
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Community Hospital North Behavioral Health Pavilion

7165 Clearvista Way Indianapolis, IN 46256
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Hamilton Center, Inc.

2160 North Illinois Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Indiana Center for Recovery Indianapolis

5510 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, IN 46237
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Indianapolis Comprehensive Treatment Center

2626 East 46th Street Indianapolis, IN 46205
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Drug & Alcohol Detox in Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis sits in Marion County, which has one of the highest drug overdose death rates in Indiana at 59.2 per 100,000 residents annually.

That context matters when choosing a detox program here: the local drug supply is heavily contaminated with fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, which changes withdrawal timelines, overdose risk, and the level of medical supervision you should look for in a facility.

In response, Indiana has committed significant opioid settlement funds to treatment expansion statewide, with over $87.6 million awarded through the National Opioid Settlement plan as of mid-2024.

Locally, this has supported peer recovery support programs and the IMPD’s dedicated overdose response team, which now operates full-time and connects people to detox treatment options within 72 hours of system contact.

As well, the Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD) provides a second layer of local public health oversight through its Overdose Fatality Review team and the OD2A surveillance program, which tracks overdose trends and informs treatment planning across the county.

Another notable policy change occurred in 2024 when the “drug paraphernalia” designation was removed from fentanyl test strips, making them legal to possess and distribute. Therefore, harm reduction programs in Indianapolis now include them in standard supply kits, allowing people to check their supply before using.

All detox and substance use disorder treatment facilities in Indianapolis are licensed by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA). This includes medically managed hospital detox units, residential detox programs, partial hospitalization programs and intensive outpatient programs.

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Paying for Detox in Indianapolis

Detox care in Indianapolis is covered by a wide range of insurance types, including Indiana’s Medicaid program, major commercial carriers and several alternate-funding programs for people without coverage.

Understanding your options before calling facilities can significantly reduce delays getting into care.

How Much Does Detox Cost in Indianapolis?

Treatment costs in Indianapolis vary based on level of care, facility type and length of stay. The majority of licensed detox facilities carry a mix of private and public payers, and most will conduct a benefits verification before admission.

Typical cost ranges for Indianapolis-area detox programs:

$1,500 to $3,500 (per day)
Medical Detox
$500 to $1,500 (per day)
Inpatient Rehab
$250 to $750 (per session)
Outpatient Rehab
$10,000 - $20,000 (per year)
Methadone Treatment

Does Private Insurance Cover Detox in Indianapolis?

The six major private insurers active in the Indianapolis market are:

Anthem
Cigna
United Health Care
Ambetter
Care Source
Aetna

Medicare and Medicaid in Indianapolis

Medicare

Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital-based detox, and Part B covers outpatient SUD treatment and OTP services, including methadone and buprenorphine, billed as a bundled daily rate. Medicare Advantage plans may offer lower cost-sharing than Original Medicare. Deductibles and copays apply, and not every Indianapolis facility accepts Medicare, so benefits verification before admission is worth doing.

Medicaid

Indiana’s Medicaid program, called the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP), covers medically supervised detox, inpatient treatment, outpatient programs and all FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder without requiring prior authorization.

HIP is available to Indiana adults ages 19 to 64 with incomes up to approximately $21,600 annually (for individuals), based on the 2025 Federal Poverty Level guidelines. It is administered through managed care organizations, including Anthem/HIP, MDwise, MHS (Ambetter) and CareSource.

What’s more, Indiana’s Section 1115 SUD Demonstration Waiver, approved in 2018 and extended through at least December 2025, gives Indiana Medicaid the authority to fund inpatient detox and residential SUD treatment in facilities with more than 16 beds that would otherwise be excluded under standard Medicaid rules.

Other Ways to Pay for Detox Treatment

Some other ways to pay for recovery in Indianapolis include:

Recovery Works: 

A state-funded program that pays for detox and treatment for Hoosiers who are uninsured or underinsured and meet income eligibility requirements. Administered through FSSA/DMHA.

Sliding scale fees: 

Many nonprofit and community-based detox providers in Indianapolis adjust fees based on income. Documentation such as proof of income is typically required.

Access to Recovery Vouchers: 

A federally funded voucher program available at select Indianapolis providers that can cover detox, residential and outpatient treatment.

VA / TRICARE: 

Veterans and active-duty service members may access detox through the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, which provides a full continuum of SUD care.

Opioid settlement funds: 

Statewide opioid settlement funds are being directed toward treatment expansion and peer support programs, with some flowing to Indianapolis-area community providers.

Indianapolis, Indiana Regulations and Accreditation for Detox

Three primary regulatory entities oversee detox and SUD treatment in Indianapolis:

FSSA Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA): 

The state licensing authority for all detox facilities, residential treatment centers, PHPs and IOPs. DMHA sets standards for staffing ratios, patient care protocols, physician oversight and safety procedures. Facilities must hold an active DMHA certification to operate legally.

The Joint Commission / CARF: 

Independent accreditation bodies whose certifications signal a higher voluntary standard of quality. Several Indianapolis detox facilities carry Joint Commission accreditation.

Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD): 

Monitors overdose surveillance data and coordinates with local providers through the Overdose Fatality Review team. MCPHD does not license treatment facilities but plays a significant role in public health coordination.

Key MAT Medications and Regulatory Status in Indianapolis

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is available at a significant number of licensed detox and outpatient programs in Indianapolis. Indiana’s Healthy Indiana Plan covers all three primary MAT medications without prior authorization:

Buprenorphine (Suboxone, generic): 

Used to manage opioid withdrawal and cravings. Prescribers in Indiana must hold a DATA waiver (or the newer federal prescriber designation). Available at both outpatient clinics and residential detox programs.

Methadone: 

Used for opioid use disorder treatment through licensed Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs). Patients must present in person daily at an OTP; Indianapolis has several DMHA-certified OTP locations.

Naltrexone (Vivitrol): 

A once-monthly injectable option typically started after medically managed detox is complete. Available at a wide range of outpatient providers throughout the Indianapolis metro.

Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction in Indianapolis

Indianapolis has an active harm reduction network supported by the Marion County Public Health Department and several community-based organizations.

In 2024, Indiana removed fentanyl test strips from its list of prohibited drug paraphernalia, making them legal to distribute and possess. The local harm reduction programs described here provide those strips along with naloxone, syringe services, and connections to fentanyl detox and treatment resources for people who are ready to seek care.

Damien Center Syringe Exchange Program

Free, anonymous syringe exchange Naloxone (Narcan) distribution HIV and hepatitis C testing Peer recovery support

The Damien Center is Indianapolis’s oldest AIDS service organization and one of the original hosts of the city’s syringe exchange program, which launched in 2019. Furthermore, between 2024 and 2025, Damien Center’s program was part of an Indianapolis-wide harm reduction effort that distributed more than 47,000 doses of naloxone, which participants reported using to reverse approximately 1,700 overdoses.

The program is free and requires no identification.

Safe Syringe Access and Support (SSAS) Program

Syringe exchange at four storefront locations and one mobile unit Naloxone and fentanyl test strip distribution HIV, hepatitis C, and STI testing at no cost Peer support specialist services Referrals to healthcare and treatment

The SSAS Program is administered through the Marion County Public Health Department and operates in neighborhoods identified as overdose hotspots through EMS data and Marion County Coroner’s Office surveillance.

Since launching in 2019, the program has served more than 4,000 clients at over 22,000 visits.

After five years of operation, hepatitis C cases in Marion County fell approximately 60%.

Indiana Recovery Alliance (IRA)

Statewide naloxone distribution via NEXT Distro Drug policy advocacy and harm reduction education Community outreach and peer support

The Indiana Recovery Alliance is a grassroots statewide organization with a presence in Indianapolis that focuses on harm reduction interventions, drug policy reform and connecting people who use drugs with naloxone and community resources.

IRA partners with NEXT Distro to facilitate mail-based access to naloxone for Hoosiers who cannot access these services in person.

Step Up, Inc.

Harm reduction street outreach Naloxone and clean supply distribution and housing navigation Peer support

Step Up, Inc. is part of the formal Indianapolis Harm Reduction Team alongside SSAS and the Damien Center.

Their street outreach model reaches people experiencing homelessness and active drug use in areas not served by fixed-site programs, distributing supplies and helping connect individuals to detox and treatment when they are ready.

Another key harm reduction tool is Indiana’s Good Samaritan law, which provides legal protection for individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency and administer naloxone. Naloxone can be obtained without a prescription at most Indianapolis-area pharmacies.

Detox Statistics in Indianapolis, Indiana

Marion County has seen meaningful progress in reducing overdose deaths since 2023, with naloxone distribution and syringe exchange programs playing a documented role in saving lives. The county continues to monitor a highly contaminated drug supply in which fentanyl remains the dominant substance in fatal overdoses.

134 Suspected Overdose Deaths in Q1 2024:

Marion County Coroner’s Office investigated 134 suspected overdose deaths in January through March 2024, a 28% decrease from 185 in the same period of 2023.

47,000+ Naloxone Doses Distributed in 2024 to 2025:

Indianapolis-area harm reduction programs distributed more than 47,000 doses of naloxone between 2024 and 2025, with participants reporting that those doses reversed approximately 1,700 overdoses.

60% Decline in Hepatitis C Cases After 5 Years of Syringe Exchange: 

Marion County Public Health Department data shows hepatitis C cases fell by approximately 60% in the five years following the launch of Indianapolis’s syringe exchange program in 2019.

FAQs About Detox in Indianapolis, IN

What agency licenses detox facilities in Indianapolis?

All detox and substance use disorder treatment facilities operating in Indianapolis must be licensed by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA).

DMHA sets the standards for physician oversight, staffing, patient care protocols and facility safety. You can verify a facility’s license status through the FSSA/DMHA website before seeking admission.

Does the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) cover detox treatment?

Yes. Indiana’s Medicaid program, the Healthy Indiana Plan, covers medically supervised detox, inpatient residential treatment, and outpatient programs for adults ages 19 to 64 who meet income requirements.

HIP also covers all FDA-approved MAT medications without prior authorization. Managed care plans under HIP include Anthem, CareSource, MDwise and MHS (Ambetter).

Are there free or low-cost detox options for people without insurance in Indianapolis?

Several options exist. The Recovery Works program, funded by FSSA/DMHA, provides treatment vouchers for uninsured or underinsured Hoosiers who meet eligibility requirements.

As well, many nonprofit detox providers in Indianapolis use sliding scale fees based on income. Access to Recovery Vouchers are also available at select providers and can cover detox services.

Also, calling 211 (Indiana’s health and human services referral line) is a practical starting point for finding available funded slots.

What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient detox in Indianapolis?

Inpatient detox provides 24-hour medical supervision in a residential setting and is appropriate for people with a history of severe withdrawal, polysubstance dependence or prior complications such as seizures.

In contrast, outpatient detox allows patients to return home between scheduled clinic visits and is better suited to people with milder dependence, strong support systems and no history of medically complicated withdrawal.

Are syringe exchange programs available in Indianapolis, and are they legal?

Yes. Indianapolis has multiple operating syringe exchange sites, including locations run by the Marion County Public Health Department’s Safe Syringe Access and Support Program and the Damien Center. These programs are free and anonymous.

Indiana’s syringe exchange programs were legalized in 2015 and are currently operating in six Indiana counties, though state legislation in early 2026 proposed new requirements that may affect future operation.

Check marionhealth.org/safesyringe for current site locations and hours.

Can I be criminally charged for using naloxone to reverse an overdose in Indianapolis?

Indiana’s Good Samaritan law provides legal protection for individuals who call 911 during an overdose, wait for first responders and follow their instructions. People who administer naloxone and report an overdose are protected under this provision.

Naloxone is available without a prescription at most Indianapolis-area pharmacies and is distributed free of charge through local harm reduction programs.

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