Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health

1825 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305

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

Key Facts About Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health

  • Location: Jersey City, NJ
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health

Outpatient mental health center for adults offering case management, therapy, and support for serious mental illness and addiction. Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health is located in Jersey City, NJ. The facility provides Outpatient programs. This center serves Men, Women, Older Adults, Young Adults. Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health 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 Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health 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 Older Adults Young Adults

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient
Outpatient mental health facility
Private non-profit organization
Federally Qualified Health Center
Medicare Medicaid Other State funds Private health insurance State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Seniors
Spanish
Vaping not permitted
Case management service

What to Expect at Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health

1. Initial Assessment

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

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies, typically 5 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.

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.

Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health 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

1825 John F Kennedy Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Jersey City, NJ, 07305

Quick Facts

Program5 days
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Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

Free verification · Know your costs before you commit

(833) 567-5838

Frequently Asked Questions

Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Jersey City Medical Center RWJ Barnabas Health offers Outpatient. 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 NJ 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 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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