How Much Does Drug Rehab Cost in Greensboro?

Greensboro is the 315th most expensive city nationwide for addiction treatment affordability, with an average cost of addiction treatment of $51318. This is lower than the average cost of $56759 for addiction treatment in North Carolina and lower than the national average cost for drug rehab of $57,193.

The costs of drug and alcohol rehab in Greensboro vary widely and depend on several factors, including:

Comparing the Cost of Rehab in Greensboro

The costs of addiction treatment listed for cities and states are averages based on the cost of medical detox, inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and medication assisted treatment. These averages are high due to the cost of medical detoxification and residential inpatient rehab programs.

These numbers also reflect the raw cost of drug rehab, before any insurance coverage. The typical individual seeking addiction treatment can expect to pay much less for outpatient or intensive outpatient services than the averages listed below.

Average Cost of Treatment in Greensboro vs. North Carolina vs. the National Average

Cost of Drug Rehab in Greensboro vs. Nearby Cities

How to Pay for Addiction Treatment in Greensboro?

There are many ways to pay for drug rehab in Greensboro. Most rehab treatment centers accept cash or self-payment, as well as private health insurance. However, there are many treatment centers in Greensboro that accept Medicaid and Medicare, or offer sliding scale payments or other low-cost payment options. Here's the complete breakdown of how to pay for addiction treatment near Greensboro.

Top Insurers for Drug Rehab in Greensboro

Aetna is the most widely-accepted insurance for drug rehabs in Greensboro, with 3 treatment centers in the city accepting their insurance. Ambetter is the 2nd most popular with 3 treatment centers accepting it followed by Blue Cross Blue Shield in 3rd accepted by 3 drug rehabs.

Drug Use in Greensboro

Greensboro has the 309th highest rate of drug use nationwide among nearly 400 cities surveyed. This number reflects the combined use of cocaine, heroin, meth, and marijuana, displayed individually below. The percent shown for each drug represents the number of residents in Guilford county that have reported ever using the following drugs, so these numbers should not be interpreted as direct evidence of current drug use in Greensboro or Guilford county as a whole.

In 2023, Greensboro had the 22nd highest number narcotics violations out of 330 cities nationwide, with a total of 2177 reported drug-related incidents that year. This includes cases of public intoxication, drug arrests, narcotics found during house calls and traffic stops, and any other drug-related crime.

Keep in mind these numbers are dependent on accurate record keeping and reporting laws by local police and sheriffs, and may not fully reflect all drug related crime in Greensboro.

Greensboro
2177
Charlotte, North Carolina
4168
Raleigh, North Carolina
3500
Durham, North Carolina
1132

All values are per 100,000 population.

Source: https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/explorer/crime/crime-trend