How long is the program at Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step?

The typical program length is 30 days. Duration varies based on individual assessment.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Detox.

How do I start treatment?

Call (833) 567-5838 for a free consultation. Our team verifies insurance, explains options, and guides admission.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step

624 Hospital Drive, Mountain Home, AR 72653

2 care levels

(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step

Location: Mountain Home, AR
Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Detox
Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
Therapies: Medication-Assisted Treatment
Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step

Non-profit hospital providing comprehensive adult addiction treatment, including detox and medication-assisted therapy, with various insurance and payment options available. Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step is located in Mountain Home, AR. The facility provides Residential Rehab, Detox programs. Treatment approaches include Medication-Assisted Treatment. This center serves Men, Women, Young Adults. Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 567-5838.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Young Adults

Services Offered

Detoxification

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Hospital inpatient detoxification

General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Buprenorphine detoxification Use methadone/buprenorphine for pain management or emergency dosing Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification

Acamprosate (Campral®) Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Brief intervention

Private non-profit organization

State department of health Hospital licensing authority

Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use

Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Discharge Planning

Mentoring/peer support

Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Opioids detoxification Medication routinely used during detoxification

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Smoking not permitted

Young Adults Adults

Female Male

Vaping not permitted

Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including Medication-Assisted Treatment, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

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Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

624 Hospital Drive, Mountain Home, AR, 72653

870-508-7590

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Quick Facts

Program	30 days
Focus	This center primarily treats s...
Insurance	24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Residential Rehab

Detox

Therapies & Methods

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Drug Addiction Opioids Smoking Cessation Benzodiazepines Cocaine

Insurance Accepted

Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step works with 24 insurance providers.

Aetna Anthem BlueCross BlueShield Bright Health CareFirst Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna ComPsych GuideWell HealthNet HealthPartners Highmark Humana ITU Funds Intermountain Healthcare Kaiser Permanente MHN Medicaid Medicare Optum Oscar Tricare Tufts Health United Healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions

Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Baxter Regional Medical Center First Step offers Residential Rehab, Detox, with therapies including Medication-Assisted Treatment. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in AR or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.