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My 9 year old son had his first surgery and all the healthcare professionals were amazing and informative. I would highly recommend Dr Gulleth and his surgical team.
My 9 year old son had his first surgery and all the healthcare professionals were amazing and informative. I would highly recommend Dr Gulleth and his surgical team.
I recently had an appointment with Dr. Angela McLaughlin, and I was really impressed by her care. Dr. McLaughlin was great very easy to talk to and easygoing, which made the whole experience comfortable. Even though she seemed to be in a rush that day, she still made the time to see me and address all my concerns without making me feel hurried.The staff I interacted with were also wonderful. A young lady even took the time to give me clear directions to the pharmacy, which was really helpful. Overall, I had a positive experience with both Dr. McLaughlin and the staff. Thank you all!
I had a fantastic experience with Kayla at Boston Children s Hospital! (Floor BR , PCP ) From the moment I walked in, she greeted us with a warm and welcoming smile, immediately putting us at ease.Kayla was incredibly professional, attentive, and made sure that we had all the information we needed for our visit.She went above and beyond to answer our questions, and her patience and kindness with my family made all the difference.It s clear that Kayla genuinely cares about the well-being of patients and their families.Thank you, Kayla, for making our experience so smooth and stress-free
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Boston is the 18th most expensive city nationwide for addiction treatment affordability, with an average cost of addiction treatment of $63165. This is higher than the average cost of $56725 for addiction treatment in Massachusetts and higher than the national average cost for drug rehab of $57,193.
The costs of drug and alcohol rehab in Boston vary widely and depend on several factors,
including:
Comparing the Cost of Rehab in Boston
The costs of addiction treatment listed for cities and states are averages based on the cost of medical detox, inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and medication assisted treatment. These averages are high due to the cost of medical detoxification and residential inpatient rehab programs.
These numbers also reflect the raw cost of drug rehab, before any insurance coverage. The typical individual seeking addiction treatment can expect to pay much less for outpatient or intensive outpatient services than the averages listed below.
Average Cost of Treatment in Boston vs. Massachusetts vs. the
National Average
Cost of Drug Rehab in Boston vs. Nearby Cities
How to Pay for Addiction Treatment in Boston?
There are many ways to pay for drug rehab in Boston. Most rehab treatment centers accept cash or self-payment, as well as private health insurance. However, there are many treatment centers in Boston that accept Medicaid and Medicare, or offer sliding scale payments or other low-cost payment options. Here's the complete breakdown of how to pay for addiction treatment near Boston.
Top Insurers for Drug Rehab in Boston
Blue Cross Blue Shield is the most widely-accepted insurance for drug rehabs in Boston, with 32 treatment centers in the city accepting their insurance. Aetna is the 2nd most popular with 30 treatment centers accepting it followed by UnitedHealth Group in 3rd accepted by 30 drug rehabs.
Drug Use in Boston
Boston has the 336th highest rate of drug use nationwide among nearly 400 cities surveyed. This number reflects the combined use of cocaine, heroin, meth, and marijuana, displayed individually below. The percent shown for each drug represents the number of residents in Suffolk county that have reported ever using the following drugs, so these numbers should not be interpreted as direct evidence of current drug use in Boston or Suffolk county as a whole.
Drug Related Crime in Boston
In 2023, Boston had the 54th highest number narcotics violations out of 330 cities nationwide, with a total of 1191 reported drug-related incidents that year. This includes cases of public intoxication, drug arrests, narcotics found during house calls and traffic stops, and any other drug-related crime.
Keep in mind these numbers are dependent on accurate record keeping and reporting laws by local police and sheriffs, and may not fully reflect all drug related crime in Boston.
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