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Substance use treatment in New Orleans, LA

These community health centers in New Orleans treat substance use on a sliding scale. If you are in immediate danger, call 988.

5

charge on a sliding scale

5

accept Medicaid

5

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

5 centers in New Orleans offering substance-use treatment

1631 Elysian Fields Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117-8208

504-821-2601

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1125 N Tonti St
New Orleans, LA 70119-3598

504-383-8559

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2700 S Broad St
New Orleans, LA 70125-1953

504-821-9211

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1020 Saint Andrew St
New Orleans, LA 70130-5022

504-529-5558

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

611 N Rampart St
New Orleans, LA 70112-3505

504-584-1112

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free substance use treatment in New Orleans?

5 of the 5 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in New Orleans take Medicaid for substance use treatment?

5 of the 5 centers listed accept Medicaid. 5 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for substance use treatment in New Orleans?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.