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Starr Regional Hospital

Etowah, TN

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT
Specializes in Veterans · Military Trauma-Informed Seniors · Older Adults Traumatic Brain Injury

Inpatient · MAT center · in Etowah, 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 Starr Regional Hospital

  • Inpatient · MAT 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 Etowah, TN

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

About Starr Regional Hospital

Classified as separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital. private for-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment.

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.

Starr Regional Hospital at a Glance

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

Levels of care

Inpatient · MAT

Service settings

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Therapy approaches

Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Age groups accepted

Seniors

Special populations

Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Medications used

Haloperidol, Aripiprazole, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Ziprasidone, Nicotine replacement, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation +1 more

Facility operation

Private for-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

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Coverage details →

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Coverage details →

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; U.S. Department of VA funds

Contact & Location

Address

886 Highway 411 North, Etowah, TN 37331

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Facility direct line

423-263-3890

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Starr Regional Hospital accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Starr Regional Hospital accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific TN Medicaid plan. Call 423-263-3890 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Starr Regional Hospital offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT. Service settings include: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient. Primary focus: Mental health treatment.
Does Starr Regional Hospital have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
What therapy methods does Starr Regional Hospital use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Starr Regional Hospital?
Call the facility directly at 423-263-3890 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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