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They are set up for 2 levels: outpatient and telemedicine. Of the 8 centers within 14 miles of Billings, 3 offer a bed.

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Billings, a few streets away.

Some of what they do can happen remotely. Ask which parts, because it is rarely all of them and the 8 centers near Billings differ on it.

8 other centers are within about 14 miles, the nearest of them a few streets away in Billings.

Billings has 27 NA meetings too, and most people end up using both.

Treatment is priced by program rather than by night, and the programs differ a great deal. Medicaid covers addiction treatment in every state, though which centers accept it varies from county to county. Ask what the daily rate becomes if coverage stops before the program does.

The first conversation is mostly questions about what is being used, how much, and for how long. Where a program is not the right fit, a decent intake worker will say so and name somewhere else. It is fine to say you are only gathering information.

One place can take somebody today and another in the same town is a month out. The gap between deciding and starting is where most people fall away, so a shorter wait has value of its own. Ask whether the wait changes if you are willing to start at a different level of care.