Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center
Veterans Affairs
Available 24/7 for immediate assistance
Full Address
1111 East End Boulevard
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania 18711
Phone Numbers
Main: 570-824-3521 x27738
Intake: 570-824-3521 x27680
Hours
24/7 - Always Available
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center
1111 East End Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, PA is a comprehensive substance use and mental health treatment facility serving veterans and civilians with co-occurring disorders. Offering both inpatient detoxification and intensive outpatient programs, the center specializes in treating trauma, pain-related substance use, and behavioral health conditions through evidence-based therapies. Accredited by CARF and The Joint Commission, it provides integrated care addressing complex needs including intimate partner violence recovery and LGBTQ-affirming treatment.
Key Highlights
- Specialized veteran-focused care with dedicated programs for military service members and their families
- Comprehensive co-occurring disorder treatment addressing simultaneous substance use and mental health conditions
- Multiple treatment settings from 24-hour residential care to flexible outpatient and telemedicine options
- Trauma-informed approach with specialized counseling for sexual abuse, domestic violence, and PTSD survivors
Who This Facility Serves
This facility best serves veterans, trauma survivors, and individuals with co-occurring substance use and serious mental health conditions seeking hospital-level care. It's particularly suited for pregnant women, LGBTQ individuals, and those requiring coordinated treatment for pain management and substance use disorders.
This facility accepts various insurance plans. Contact them directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center
1111 East End Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Available 24/7 for immediate assistance
| Type of Care | Detoxification, Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children |
| Service Settings | Hospital inpatient detoxification, Hospital inpatient treatment, Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment, Residential/24-hour residential, Short-term residential |
| Medications Offered | Buprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment |
Accepted Payment Methods
Age Groups
Adults, Young Adults
Gender
Female, Male
Based on available information, this facility accepts Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE), Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. However, insurance coverage can vary by plan and individual circumstances. Please contact the facility directly to verify if your specific insurance plan is accepted and what services are covered.
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