Find the best alcohol and drug rehabs in Washington, D.C.. Browse 44 nearby addiction treatment centers and search for inpatient, outpatient, or detox treatment. Washington, D.C. is ranked 51st nationwide for addiction treatment affordability, with an average cost of $66,538 before insurance coverage.
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How Much Does Drug Rehab Cost in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is ranked 51st nationwide in terms of addiction treatment affordability, with an average cost of addiction treatment of $66,538.
$164kMedical Detox
$59kInpatient Rehab
$10kOutpatient Rehab
$9kMethadone Treatment
The costs of drug and alcohol rehab in Washington, D.C. vary widely and depend on several factors, including:
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Compare the Cost of Addiction Treatment in Washington, D.C.
The costs of addiction treatment listed for cities and states are averages based on the cost of the treatment types listed above. 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 Washington, D.C. vs. the National Average
Washington, D.C.
$66,538
National Average
$57,193
Cost of Drug Rehab in Washington, D.C. vs. Nearby States
UnitedHealth Group is the most widely-accepted insurance for drug rehabs in Washington, D.C., with 7 treatment centers in the state accepting their insurance. Aetna is the 2nd most popular with 6 treatment centers accepting it followed by Cigna in 3rd accepted by 6 drug rehabs.
Washington, D.C. Rehab Admissions in 2023
Washington, D.C. is ranked 19th nationwide in drug rehab admissions, with 530 rehab admissions per 100,000 population in 2023, which is lower than than the U.S. national average of 621 admissions per 100,000.
The following are the number of Washington, D.C. rehab admissions in 2023 for each of the 6 most frequently used drug classes, as well as the relative percent for each type of drug.
1,009
Alcohol
254
Marijuana
697
Heroin
94
Other Opiates
44
Meth
531
Cocaine
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. National survey of substance abuse treatment services (N-SSATS).
Drug Overdoses in Washington, D.C. in 2024
Washington, D.C. is ranked 1st nationwide in terms of annual drug overdoses, with an average of 87.9 overdoses per 100,000 population and a total of 597 overdoses in 2023.
Opioid abuse accounted for 79% of all drug overdoses in Washington, D.C., with a total of 469 opioid overdoses in 2024.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Provisional drug overdose death counts. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Narcotics Violations and DUIs in Washington, D.C.
Narcotics Violations
Washington, D.C. is ranked 39th for drug and narcotics-related violations, with an estimated 239 narcotics citations per 100,000 population which is lower than the National Average of 421.
All values are per 100,000 population.
Federal Bureau of Investigation. Crime data explorer: Crime trends. U.S. Department of Justice.
DUIs
Washington, D.C. has the 48th highest rate of drunk driving in the nation, with a total of 85 DUI arrests per 100,000 people in 2023 (and 577 total DUI arrests).
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