Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health

Sparta, TN

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

Specializes in Veterans · Military Dual Diagnosis Trauma-Informed Seniors · Older Adults

Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in Sparta, TN · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves veterans, seniors, trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

Free — no obligation to admit
Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health

Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth offered on-site
Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA
SAMHSA-verified facility (U.S. Treatment Locator listing)
Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
Located in Sparta, TN

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health

A comprehensive center providing mental health and addiction treatment with trauma-informed care, personalized plans, and residential/outpatient options.

Classified as separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth

Service settings

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Therapy approaches

Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Group therapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Age groups accepted

Seniors

Special populations

Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Members of military families, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Medications used

Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine, Perphenazine, Prochlorperazine, Thioridazine, Aripiprazole +12 more

Recovery support services

Mentoring/peer support

Emergency services

Crisis intervention team, Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

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Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

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Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

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Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; U.S. Department of VA funds

Contact & Location

Address

401 Sewell Road, Sparta, TN 38583

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Facility direct line

931-738-4115

Website

www.sthealth.com

Nearby context

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health accept Medicaid?

Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific TN Medicaid plan. Call 931-738-4115 to verify your benefits.

What level of care does Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health offer?

This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient. Primary focus: Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

Does Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Members of military families, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

What therapy methods does Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Group therapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.

How do I start treatment at Saint Thomas Highlands Medical Center Saint Thomas Behavioral Health?

Call the facility directly at 931-738-4115 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.

Is treatment confidential?

Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.

What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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