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Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center

459 Patterson Road, Honolulu, HI 96819

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

Key Facts About Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center

  • Location: Honolulu, HI — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center

Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center provides outpatient care in Honolulu, HI, supporting individuals and families working toward lasting recovery.

The facility provides levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 28+ days.

Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, group therapy, life skills and nutrition counseling, tailored to the individual.

The program serves men, women, older adults, young adults and lgbtq+ and treats co-occurring disorders, drug addiction and smoking cessation.

Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Oscar, Tricare, Tufts Health and United Healthcare; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.

Aftercare options include outpatient treatment and support meetings.

Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center, or call our confidential helpline for help finding the right fit.

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 Spark M. Matsunaga VA 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+ Veterans

Services Offered

What to Expect at Spark M. Matsunaga VA 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 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 28+ 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.

Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) 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. Spark M. Matsunaga VA 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

459 Patterson Road, Honolulu, HI, 96819

Quick Facts

Program28+ days
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Levels of Care

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Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions about Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center

Does Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center accept my insurance?
Spark M. Matsunaga VA 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 Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center?
Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. 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 Spark M. Matsunaga VA 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 Spark M. Matsunaga VA 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 Honolulu?
Yes. Browse all HI treatment centers or narrow to Honolulu 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 Spark M. Matsunaga VA 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 Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center typically last 28+ 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 Spark M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email corrections@rehabflow.us — we re-check within 24 hours.

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