Rehab Centers in Iowa

250 Centers
8 Cities
Pop. 3,207,000
OD Rate 20.1/100K

Iowa has 250 licensed treatment facilities serving a population of 3,207,000. With an overdose rate of 20.1 per 100,000 residents, the state ranks #40 nationally. In 2022, 465 opioid-related deaths were reported. Iowa has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, providing broader access to substance abuse treatment coverage. The Midwest region state has a substance use disorder prevalence of 5.5% among adults.

Key Facts: Iowa

Capital
Des Moines
Region
Midwest
Medicaid Expanded
Yes
Naloxone Access
standing order
Good Samaritan Law
Yes
Overdose Rank
#40 of 50

Top Cities for Treatment in Iowa

Carroll

36 centers

Des Moines

21 centers

Cedar Rapids

16 centers

Ottumwa

12 centers

Sioux City

11 centers

Burlington

10 centers

Ankeny

10 centers

Cherokee

7 centers

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rehab centers are in Iowa?
Iowa has 250 licensed treatment facilities. These centers serve a population of 3,207,000, providing approximately 7.8 facilities per 100,000 residents.
Does Iowa Medicaid cover rehab?
Iowa has expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, which provides coverage for substance abuse treatment including detox, inpatient, and outpatient programs. Contact your local Medicaid office or call (833) 567-5838 for help verifying your coverage.
What is the overdose rate in Iowa?
Iowa has an age-adjusted overdose rate of 20.1 per 100,000 residents, ranking #40 out of 50 states. In 2022, the state reported 465 opioid-related deaths. The substance use disorder prevalence among adults is 5.5%.
What are the top cities for rehab in Iowa?
The top cities for treatment in Iowa are: Carroll (36 facilities), Des Moines (21 facilities), Cedar Rapids (16 facilities), Ottumwa (12 facilities), Sioux City (11 facilities), Burlington (10 facilities), Ankeny (10 facilities), Cherokee (7 facilities).
Does Iowa have a Good Samaritan Law?
Yes, Iowa has enacted a Good Samaritan Law that provides legal protections for individuals who seek emergency help during an overdose. This law encourages bystanders to call 911 without fear of prosecution.
How to find free rehab in Iowa?
Free and low-cost treatment options in Iowa include state-funded programs, SAMHSA grant-funded facilities, expanded Medicaid coverage, and nonprofit organizations. Many of the 250 facilities in Iowa offer sliding-scale fees. Call (833) 567-5838 for free help finding an affordable program.

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