Table 4.18b Facility payment options, by facility operation and primary focus of facility: March 30, 2007 Percent
Facility operation and primary focus	No. of facilities	Percent¹
		Type of payment accepted									Sliding fee scale	Treatment at no charge for clients who cannot pay
		Cash or self-payment	Private health insurance	Medicare	Medicaid	State-financed health insurance	Federal military insurance	No payment accepted	Access to Recovery (ATR) vouchers²	Other	Sliding fee scale	Treatment at no charge for clients who cannot pay
Total	13,648	59.6	51.8	53.9	46.7	40.6	32.1	2.9	9.9	2.6	61.8	52.5
Facility operation
Private non-profit	7,907	61.7	52.7	54.0	53.3	45.8	33.2	3.6	11.7	3.0	68.6	62.2
Private for-profit	3,906	59.0	48.5	53.2	30.0	27.2	25.2	0.2	7.9	2.3	48.0	24.2
Local, county, or community govt.	887	59.6	56.1	62.6	63.5	55.4	42.6	2.9	4.8	1.9	82.2	67.2
State government	431	59.9	54.8	64.0	61.3	51.3	40.6	3.2	8.8	2.1	73.5	75.4
Federal government	328	30.2	59.5	27.4	21.6	17.7	48.8	8.5	2.7	0.9	12.2	67.4
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	183	38.8	80.3	41.0	27.3	20.2	52.5	2.7	1.1	1.6	18.6	83.1
Dept. of Defense	94	9.6	37.2	4.3	5.3	4.3	57.4	14.9	- -	- -	- -	30.9
Indian Health Service	42	31.0	26.2	23.8	33.3	38.1	23.8	16.7	14.3	- -	9.5	78.6
Other	9	66.7	22.2	11.1	22.2	11.1	- -	22.2	11.1	- -	22.2	77.8
Tribal government	189	36.5	40.7	42.9	49.7	42.9	31.2	15.9	11.1	3.2	31.2	81.0
Primary focus of facility
Substance abuse treatment services	8,360	59.0	42.7	45.5	37.4	33.3	22.4	3.5	10.7	2.6	59.8	52.8
Mental health services	949	62.7	75.1	77.1	72.5	58.2	56.4	0.5	6.1	1.1	62.2	48.1
Mix of mental health and substance abuse treatment services	3,957	60.2	65.3	66.6	60.3	52.6	46.7	1.8	9.2	3.0	67.8	52.0
General health care	189	53.4	75.1	66.1	59.8	39.2	48.7	3.7	8.5	2.1	39.7	60.8
Other/unknown	193	63.7	32.1	29.5	30.1	21.2	18.1	9.8	6.7	6.2	47.2	61.7
¹ Percents sum to more than 100 percent because a facility could accept more than one payment option.
² Available only in CA, CT, FL, ID, IL, LA, MO, NJ, NM, TN, TX, WA, WI, and WY. See table 6.20b for percent of facilities accepting ATRs by State.
^{-- Quantity is zero.}
^{SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2007.}