| Table 4.12a Facility payment options, by facility operation and primary focus of facility: March 31, 2005 Number |
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| Facility operation and primary focus | Total | Number of facilities1 | |||||||||
| Type of payment accepted | Sliding fee scale |
Treatment at no charge for clients who cannot pay |
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| Cash
or self- payment |
Private health insurance |
Medicare | Medicaid | State- financed health insurance |
Federal military insurance |
No payment accepted |
Other | ||||
| Total | 13,371 | 12,127 | 8,871 | 4,504 | 7,065 | 4,845 | 4,511 | 539 | 397 | 8,474 | 7,186 |
| Facility operation | |||||||||||
| Private non-profit | 7,912 | 7,144 | 5,204 | 2,823 | 4,755 | 3,059 | 2,634 | 386 | 251 | 5,505 | 4,944 |
| Private for-profit | 3,571 | 3,522 | 2,409 | 876 | 1,201 | 993 | 1,001 | 14 | 83 | 1,770 | 879 |
| Local, county, or community govt. | 947 | 865 | 648 | 437 | 659 | 457 | 399 | 35 | 20 | 766 | 656 |
| State government | 453 | 385 | 323 | 236 | 314 | 227 | 206 | 27 | 11 | 334 | 341 |
| Federal government | 318 | 131 | 197 | 64 | 49 | 47 | 223 | 32 | 17 | 42 | 230 |
| Dept. of Veterans Affairs | 186 | 115 | 154 | 45 | 26 | 28 | 141 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 158 |
| Dept. of Defense | 93 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 67 | 15 | 9 | - - | 39 |
| Indian Health Service | 35 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 30 |
| Other | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - - | 1 | 3 |
| Tribal government | 170 | 80 | 90 | 68 | 87 | 62 | 48 | 45 | 15 | 57 | 136 |
| Primary focus of facility | |||||||||||
| Substance abuse treatment services | 8,307 | 7,480 | 4,800 | 1,696 | 3,790 | 2,399 | 1,879 | 411 | 245 | 5,157 | 4,553 |
| Mental health services | 1,063 | 988 | 912 | 710 | 790 | 560 | 626 | 9 | 16 | 661 | 498 |
| Mix
of mental health and substance abuse treatment services |
3,568 | 3,323 | 2,888 | 1,918 | 2,286 | 1,758 | 1,825 | 77 | 117 | 2,464 | 1,856 |
| General health care | 249 | 204 | 203 | 154 | 141 | 94 | 154 | 10 | 9 | 109 | 159 |
| Other/unknown | 184 | 132 | 68 | 26 | 58 | 34 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 83 | 120 |
| 1 Number of facilities sums to more than the Total column because a facility could accept more than one payment option. | |||||||||||
| - - Quantity is zero. | |||||||||||
| SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2005. | |||||||||||