Heroin treatment in Louisville, KY

Louisville offers comprehensive treatment for heroin addiction across every level of care. MAT with buprenorphine or methadone is first-line treatment, reducing overdose death by 50%.

Treatment options

Medical detox provides medically supervised withdrawal (5-10 days). Residential treatment offers 24/7 care for 30-90 days with intensive therapy. Outpatient programs (IOP and PHP) provide structured treatment while maintaining daily life. MAT is available locally and via telehealth for same-day starts.

Insurance and payment

Mental Health Parity requires insurance to cover heroin treatment. Major insurers have in-network providers in Louisville. Medicaid covers full treatment. State-funded and Salvation Army programs provide free options.

Find treatment now

Search our directory or call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 for free referrals 24/7.