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Albert Einstein Medical Center

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, PA 19141

1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Albert Einstein Medical Center

  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: Group Therapy, Life Skills, Online Therapy, Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Albert Einstein Medical Center

Integrated inpatient and outpatient care for adults with serious mental illness and trauma, offering therapy, crisis intervention, and peer support. Albert Einstein Medical Center is located in Philadelphia, PA. The facility provides Outpatient programs. Treatment approaches include Group Therapy, Life Skills, Online Therapy, Medication-Assisted Treatment. This center serves Men, Women, Older Adults, Young Adults, LGBTQ+. Albert Einstein Medical Center accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 567-5838.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Albert Einstein Medical Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Older Adults Young Adults LGBTQ+

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient
Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital
Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Loxapine Aripiprazole Brexpiprazole Cariprazine Clozapine IIoperidone Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Electroconvulsive therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Crisis intervention team Psychiatric emergency onsite services Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Private non-profit organization
County or local government funds Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds State welfare or child and family services funds
Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Screening for tobacco use
HIV testing STD testing Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV) Laboratory testing
Mentoring/peer support
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Seniors
Spanish Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Any Chinese Language Arabic Hebrew
Vaping not permitted
Court-ordered outpatient treatment Psychosocial rehabilitation services Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Albert Einstein Medical Center

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including Group Therapy and Life Skills, typically 5 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Albert Einstein Medical Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 4 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as Group Therapy and Life Skills) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Albert Einstein Medical Center works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

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Frequently Asked Questions about Albert Einstein Medical Center

Does Albert Einstein Medical Center accept my insurance?
Albert Einstein Medical Center accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Albert Einstein Medical Center?
Albert Einstein Medical Center offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including Group Therapy, Life Skills, Online Therapy, Medication-Assisted Treatment. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Albert Einstein Medical Center?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Albert Einstein Medical Center, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Philadelphia?
Yes. Browse all PA treatment centers or narrow to Philadelphia specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Albert Einstein Medical Center?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Albert Einstein Medical Center typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Albert Einstein Medical Center is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. For additional trust signals, check for JCAHO or CARF accreditation — both are voluntary third-party audits of clinical quality. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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