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Name	Address	Detox Service Setting	Levels Of Care
Arizona Center for Change	4205 North 7th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85013	Detox Service Setting Outpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care OutpatientDual DiagnosisIntensive Outpatient
Axiom Care – Whitton	1106 East Whitton Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85014	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatientIntensive Outpatient+1
Calvary Healing Center	720 East Montebello Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85014	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Calvary Healing Center Phoenix	720 East Montebello Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85014	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientPHPOutpatient+2
Camelback Recovery Treatment Center North 16th Street	4527 N 16th St Phoenix, AZ 85016	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) Corazón	3216 W Van Buren St Phoenix, AZ 85009	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Community Medical Services – Cactus Road	2806 W Cactus Rd Phoenix, AZ 85029	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Community Medical Services – Peoria	10689 N 99th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85345	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Community Medical Services Alpha	3825 North 24th Street Phoenix, AZ 85016	Detox Service Setting MATOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care Outpatient
Crossroads Phoenix	2002 E Osborn Rd Phoenix, AZ 85016	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Emmarie Behavioral Home Care	2926 West Wayland Road Phoenix, AZ 85041	Detox Service Setting	Levels Of Care
Nova Sober Living	4033 W Solano Dr S Phoenix, AZ 85019	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Southwest Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program	1424 South 7th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85007	Detox Service Setting Outpatient Detox	Levels Of Care OutpatientDual Diagnosis
Terros Health – 27th Avenue Health Center – Primary Care	3864 North 27th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85017	Detox Service Setting Outpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care OutpatientDual Diagnosis
The Coleman Institute Phoenix	3201 West Peoria Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85029	Detox Service Setting	Levels Of Care Aftercare
Valle del Sol Community Health Centers in Arizona South Phoenix	1209 South 1st Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85003	Detox Service Setting Outpatient Detox	Levels Of Care OutpatientDual Diagnosis
Valle del Sol Community Health Centers in Central Phoenix	3807 North 7th Street Phoenix, AZ 85014	Detox Service Setting Outpatient Detox	Levels Of Care OutpatientDual Diagnosis
Vogue Recovery Center Inpatient and Outpatient Arizona	4122 North 17th Street Phoenix, AZ 85016	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientPHPOutpatient+3
2nd Chance Treatment Center Phoenix	6535 W Camelback Rd Phoenix, AZ 85033	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Ascend Behavioral Health and Wellness	27818 N 24th Ln Phoenix, AZ 85085	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Community Bridges Inc Central City Addiction Recovery Center	2770 East Van Buren Street Phoenix, AZ 85008	Detox Service Setting Hospital DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Community Bridges Inc Healthcare for the Homeless	220 South 12th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85007	Detox Service Setting Outpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care
Community Medical Services – 23rd Avenue	7830 N 23rd Ave Phoenix, AZ 85021	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Community Support Service Phoenix	5062 N 19th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85015	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Cornerstone Healing Center – Phoenix	4344 W Indian School Rd #22 Phoenix, AZ 85031	Detox Service Setting Hospital DetoxInpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox+1	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatientDual Diagnosis+3
Destiny Sober Living	5306 N 17th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85015	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Ebony House — Male Residential Substance Abuse and Outpatient Treatment	6222 South 13th Street Phoenix, AZ 85042	Detox Service Setting Outpatient Detox	Levels Of Care Outpatient
Guiding Road Recovery Center	11402 N Cave Creek Rd Suite 200 Phoenix, AZ 85020	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatientDual Diagnosis+4
Intensive Treatment Systems Central Clinic	651 West Coolidge Street Phoenix, AZ 85013	Detox Service Setting Outpatient Detox	Levels Of Care OutpatientAftercare
Lifewell – Oak	4451 East Oak Street Phoenix, AZ 85008	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatientDual Diagnosis+1
Lifewell – South Mountain	3540 East Baseline Road #150 Phoenix, AZ 85042	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatientDual Diagnosis+2
Nirvana Recovery Drug and Alcohol Rehab	21725 N 20th Ave #103 Phoenix, AZ 85027	Detox Service Setting Outpatient DetoxMATInpatient Detox	Levels Of Care Intensive OutpatientPHPInpatient+2
Open Hearts Family Wellness – Phoenix	4414 N 19th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85015	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Sanctuary Recovery Centers Cave Creek Road	11645 N Cave Creek Rd Phoenix, AZ 85020	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Terros Health – McDowell Health Center- Primary Care	4909 East McDowell Road Phoenix, AZ 85008	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxMATOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care OutpatientIntensive Outpatient
The Embers Recovery Phoenix Arizona Drug & Alcohol Rehab	4202 N 44th St Phoenix, AZ 85018	Detox Service Setting	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
The River Source Phoenix	2432 W Peoria Ave Phoenix, AZ 85029	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatient
Valley Hospital	3550 East Pinchot Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85018	Detox Service Setting Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox	Levels Of Care InpatientOutpatientPHP
Zenith Behavioral Health	642 W Linger Lane Phoenix, AZ 85021	Detox Service Setting Hospital DetoxInpatient DetoxMAT	Levels Of Care InpatientDual Diagnosis

Drug & Alcohol Detox in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, the heart of Maricopa County, sits in a state where the overdose crisis has entered its so-called fourth wave, with fentanyl now mixed heavily with methamphetamine. Detox and residential substance use programs in Arizona are licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), and publicly funded behavioral health runs through the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS). Knowing how to choose a detox center that holds a current ADHS license is the first practical step.

Coverage is broad. Arizona expanded Medicaid, so most low-income Phoenix residents qualify for AHCCCS, and Mercy Care serves as the regional behavioral health authority coordinating public treatment across Maricopa County. That structure shapes how residents access detox, medication-assisted treatment, and ongoing care.

The local drug supply is especially dangerous. In Maricopa County, methamphetamine is now involved in more fatal overdoses than fentanyl, though the two are frequently combined, so many people need care for both stimulant and opioid use.

Phoenix has an active harm reduction network, and Arizona now allows legal syringe services and fentanyl test strips after recent law changes.

Paying for Detox in Phoenix

Cost is a frequent first concern for people considering detox in Phoenix, but the price of care varies widely by setting and length of stay, and Arizona’s broad AHCCCS coverage means many people pay little or nothing. A clear look at how much detox costs helps you plan before you commit.

How Much Does Detox Cost in Phoenix?

The cost of detox in Phoenix depends on the level of care, the severity of withdrawal, and whether treatment happens in a hospital, a residential facility, or an outpatient clinic. The figures below are general benchmarks rather than Phoenix-specific quotes, and they represent full cash-pay rates before insurance, AHCCCS, Medicare, or other aid. Most people with coverage pay significantly less, and AHCCCS may cover the full cost.

$142,000

Medical Detox

$50,900

Inpatient Rehab

$8,500

Outpatient Rehab

$7,500

Methadone Treatment

Medicare and Medicaid in Phoenix

Medicare

Medicare covers medically necessary inpatient and outpatient detox for Phoenix beneficiaries, along with opioid treatment program services such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone under Part B. Your copays, coinsurance, and deductibles depend on the treatment setting, the services you receive, and whether you carry a Medicare Advantage or supplement plan.

Medicaid

Arizona expanded Medicaid, so most low-income adults qualify for AHCCCS. It covers the detox continuum, including withdrawal management, residential and inpatient treatment, outpatient care, and medication-assisted treatment. In Maricopa County, Mercy Care coordinates these behavioral health services as the regional authority.

Other Ways to Pay for Detox Treatment

Cost should not keep anyone in Phoenix from starting detox. Several options exist for people without private insurance or the means to self-pay:

AHCCCS and the Regional Authority

Most low-income Phoenix residents qualify for AHCCCS, Arizona’s expanded Medicaid. For those who are uninsured, Mercy Care, the Maricopa County regional behavioral health authority, funds crisis and substance use services and can connect residents to detox at little or no cost.

Sliding Scale Payment Systems

Federally qualified health centers and community providers across Phoenix set fees on a sliding scale tied to income and household size, lowering out-of-pocket costs for uninsured residents who do not qualify for AHCCCS.

Community Behavioral Health Providers

Large nonprofit providers such as Terros Health and Community Bridges deliver detox, crisis stabilization, and treatment across Phoenix, often accepting AHCCCS and providing care regardless of ability to pay.

Veterans Programs

Veterans in Phoenix can access detox and substance use care through the Phoenix VA Health Care System, which offers withdrawal management, MAT, and mental health services to eligible veterans at little or no cost.

Phoenix, Arizona Regulations and Accreditation for Detox

Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS)

ADHS licenses and inspects behavioral health facilities in Arizona, including residential detox and treatment programs, under the state’s health care institution rules. It sets clinical and safety standards and investigates complaints against licensed Phoenix providers. See Arizona DHS licensing.

Website: https://www.azdhs.gov/licensing/index.php

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)

AHCCCS is Arizona’s Medicaid agency and covers the full substance use treatment continuum, including detox and MAT. Because Arizona expanded Medicaid, most low-income Phoenix residents qualify, and AHCCCS oversees the managed care and regional authorities that deliver care. See AHCCCS.

Website: https://www.azahcccs.gov/

Mercy Care (Regional Behavioral Health Authority)

Mercy Care is the AHCCCS-contracted regional behavioral health authority for Maricopa County. It coordinates and funds publicly supported crisis, substance use, and mental health services, connecting uninsured and Medicaid-enrolled Phoenix residents to detox and treatment. See Mercy Care.

Website: https://www.mercycareaz.org/

Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH)

MCDPH leads Phoenix’s local overdose response, running fatal overdose surveillance and city-specific dashboards, operating the Overdose Fatality Review Board, and distributing naloxone through its Focus on Fentanyl work. See Maricopa County Public Health.

Website: https://www.maricopa.gov/5833/Substance-Use

Key MAT Medications and Regulatory Status in Phoenix

Medication-assisted treatment in Phoenix is regulated at both the federal and state levels. Programs that dispense methadone must hold SAMHSA Opioid Treatment Program certification under 42 CFR Part 8 and DEA registration, and in Arizona ADHS licenses these programs. You can learn how medication-assisted treatment fits into a broader detox plan.

Buprenorphine

Buprenorphine, often prescribed as Suboxone, is widely available across Phoenix from office-based providers, community clinics, and telehealth, without the daily-clinic requirement methadone carries. That flexibility makes it a practical first option for many residents, and AHCCCS covers it.

Methadone

Methadone is dispensed only through federally certified opioid treatment programs and is not available at retail pharmacies in Arizona. It requires daily on-site dosing early in treatment, so access depends on living near one of Phoenix’s certified opioid treatment programs. AHCCCS covers it.

Naltrexone

Naltrexone, including the long-acting injectable Vivitrol, needs no special licensing and is prescribed in routine outpatient settings across Phoenix. Because it is not a controlled substance, it is used for both opioid and alcohol use disorder, is covered by AHCCCS, and is typically started after detox is complete.

Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction in Phoenix

Phoenix has a strong harm reduction network, and Arizona law now supports it. After recent changes, syringe services and fentanyl test strips are legal statewide, and naloxone is available through a standing order. Because fentanyl is often mixed into other drugs, local programs distribute free naloxone and test strips alongside connections to treatment.

Shot in the Dark

https://www.sitdaz.org/

Syringe services and disposal Naloxone distribution Drug checking for fentanyl and xylazine Sterile injection supplies Treatment referrals

Shot in the Dark provides harm reduction across Maricopa County, offering clean syringes, naloxone, drug checking for fentanyl and xylazine, and referrals to treatment for people who use drugs. Visit sitdaz.org.

Sonoran Prevention Works

https://spwaz.org/

Statewide naloxone distribution Overdose education and training Street-based outreach Harm reduction advocacy

An Arizona nonprofit, Sonoran Prevention Works built the state’s naloxone distribution network and helped pass Arizona’s naloxone access law. It provides outreach, training, and naloxone across Maricopa County and the state. Visit spwaz.org.

Terros Health

https://www.terroshealth.org/

Free Narcan training and kits Crisis services Substance use treatment Primary and behavioral health care

Terros Health, a Phoenix health care nonprofit specializing in mental health and substance use, provides free Narcan training and kits along with crisis services and treatment, serving as a bridge from harm reduction into care. Visit terroshealth.org.

Maricopa County Department of Public Health

https://www.maricopa.gov/5981/Focus-on-Fentanyl

Naloxone distribution Focus on Fentanyl campaign Overdose surveillance and dashboards Community education

MCDPH distributes naloxone, runs its Focus on Fentanyl education campaign, and tracks fatal overdoses through city-specific dashboards to direct prevention resources where Phoenix needs them most. Visit maricopa.gov.

Detox Statistics in Phoenix, Arizona

Maricopa County’s overdose crisis is now defined by a mix of fentanyl and methamphetamine, and Phoenix carries much of the county’s burden. The figures below come from county public health reporting.

Meth Now Outpaces Fentanyl in Deaths

In Maricopa County in 2024, methamphetamine was involved in 67% of fatal overdoses and fentanyl in 59%, reflecting a fourth wave of the epidemic in which stimulants and opioids are increasingly used together. Maricopa County Department of Public Health

Record Opioid Death Rate in 2021

Opioid overdose deaths in Maricopa County reached a record rate of 28.8 per 100,000 residents in 2021, underscoring how sharply the crisis escalated during the fentanyl era. Maricopa County Department of Public Health

Phoenix Among the Hardest-Hit Cities

Phoenix is one of six Maricopa County cities that each averaged at least 50 fatal overdoses a year from 2020 to 2024, prompting the county to build a Phoenix-specific overdose dashboard. Maricopa County Department of Public Health

FAQs About Detox in Phoenix, AZ

How can I get into detox in Phoenix without insurance?

Most low-income Phoenix residents qualify for AHCCCS, so checking eligibility is a good first step. If you are uninsured, Mercy Care, the regional behavioral health authority, funds crisis and substance use services, and you can call the statewide crisis line at 988 for immediate help and referrals.

Is naloxone (Narcan) free in Phoenix?

Yes. Sonoran Prevention Works, Shot in the Dark, Terros Health, and Maricopa County distribute free naloxone, and Arizona has a statewide standing order so anyone can obtain it. Naloxone is also sold over the counter, and AHCCCS and most insurers cover it.

Are fentanyl test strips legal in Arizona?

Yes. Arizona legalized fentanyl test strips and authorized syringe services programs after recent law changes. Phoenix harm reduction groups such as Shot in the Dark distribute test strips free so people can check their supply for fentanyl and xylazine before use.

Is methamphetamine a bigger problem than fentanyl in Phoenix?

In Maricopa County, methamphetamine is now involved in more fatal overdoses than fentanyl, and the two are often used together. That means many people need detox and treatment for both. Programs increasingly address stimulant use alongside opioid withdrawal.

Does Arizona have a Good Samaritan law for overdoses?

Yes. Arizona’s Good Samaritan law offers limited protection from certain drug charges for people who call 911 to seek help during an overdose. It is designed to remove the fear of arrest so bystanders will act quickly and call for emergency help, which saves lives.

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