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Hospital Program · Tomah, Wisconsin

Tomah VA Medical Center

Medical Detox Residential Treatment Outpatient Program
Address
500 East Veterans Street
Tomah, Wisconsin 54660
Accredited by
Joint Commission (JCAHO), CARF
Available
24/7 admissions

About

About Tomah VA Medical Center

Tomah VA Medical Center in Tomah, WI provides substance use disorder treatment services.

Contact Tomah VA Medical Center at (608) 372-3971 for more information.

  • VA-exclusive medical detox program serving Veterans across Wisconsin and Minnesota since 1947
  • Hospital-based medical detox with Joint Commission and CARF accreditation for clinical standards
  • Specialized co-occurring disorders treatment combining medical detox with PTSD and trauma care
  • Comprehensive withdrawal management with virtual reality therapy and acupuncture
  • Court-ordered detox services accepted with TRICARE and major insurance coverage

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Residential Treatment Outpatient Program
Conditions
Trauma / PTSD Co-Occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Populations
Veterans Men Women Court-Ordered
Languages
English
Facility
Art Gardening Yoga Meditation Taichi Vr Acupuncture Massage Nutrition

Location

Where it is

500 East Veterans Street, Tomah, Wisconsin 54660 Get directions

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Medical Detox Services for Veterans

Tomah VA Medical Center provides medically supervised detox services exclusively for Veterans within a hospital program setting. The facility's medical detox program offers 24/7 clinical supervision for safe withdrawal management from alcohol, opioids, and other substances. Veterans experiencing acute withdrawal symptoms receive immediate medical intervention and monitoring throughout the detox process.

The center's inpatient detox services are integrated with residential treatment options, allowing for seamless transitions between levels of care. Medical staff implement withdrawal protocols designed specifically for Veterans, addressing the unique challenges faced by military personnel dealing with substance use disorders. The hospital setting ensures immediate access to emergency medical care if complications arise during detox.

Withdrawal Management for Co-occurring Disorders

Veterans with dual diagnosis conditions receive specialized withdrawal management that addresses both substance use and mental health disorders simultaneously. The facility's medical detox program is specifically equipped to handle complex cases involving PTSD, trauma, and co-occurring mental health conditions that are common among Veterans.

Clinical protocols incorporate psychiatric evaluation during the detox process to identify and treat underlying mental health conditions. This integrated approach ensures that Veterans receive comprehensive care that addresses the root causes of their substance use while managing withdrawal symptoms safely under medical supervision.

VA Insurance and Payment Options

Tomah VA Medical Center accepts TRICARE along with major insurance carriers including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna for detox services. Veterans can access medical detox and withdrawal management services through their VA benefits, with coverage extending to both emergency detox and planned withdrawal management programs.

The facility also accommodates court-ordered detox treatment, working with legal systems to provide medically supervised withdrawal management for Veterans facing legal requirements for substance abuse treatment. Financial counselors assist Veterans in understanding their coverage options and ensuring access to necessary detox services regardless of their financial situation.

After Care

Continuing support

Aftercare/continuing Care

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
TRICARE
Accreditations
Joint Commission (JCAHO) CARF

Common questions

FAQs About Tomah VA Medical Center

Does Tomah VA Medical Center provide medical detox for Veterans? +
Yes, Tomah VA Medical Center offers medical detox services as part of their hospital program for Veterans. The facility provides medically supervised withdrawal management with 24/7 clinical oversight for safe detox from alcohol, opioids, and other substances.
What types of withdrawal management does the VA facility offer? +
The center provides inpatient detox services within their hospital setting, along with residential treatment and outpatient programs. They specialize in withdrawal management for Veterans with co-occurring disorders, PTSD, and trauma-related conditions.
Will the VA pay for inpatient detox at Tomah Medical Center? +
Yes, Veterans can access detox services through their VA benefits at Tomah VA Medical Center. The facility also accepts TRICARE, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna insurance for withdrawal management and medical detox services.
Does the VA facility treat co-occurring mental health disorders during detox? +
Yes, Tomah VA Medical Center specializes in treating co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis conditions during medical detox. Their withdrawal management protocols address PTSD, trauma, and other mental health conditions commonly experienced by Veterans.
What medical supervision is available during detox at the VA center? +
The facility provides medically supervised detox within a hospital program setting with Joint Commission and CARF accreditation. Veterans receive 24/7 medical monitoring during withdrawal management with immediate access to emergency medical care if needed.
Can Veterans access detox services for court-ordered treatment? +
Yes, Tomah VA Medical Center accepts Veterans requiring court-ordered substance abuse treatment. The facility provides medically supervised withdrawal management that meets legal requirements while addressing the specific needs of Veterans in the justice system.
What geographic areas does the VA detox program serve? +
Tomah VA Medical Center serves Veterans throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota from their location in Tomah, Wisconsin. The facility provides regional medical detox services for Veterans across this multi-state service area.
How does the VA help Veterans with substance abuse withdrawal? +
The VA provides comprehensive withdrawal management through medical detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs at Tomah Medical Center. Veterans receive medically supervised care with specialized protocols for military-related trauma and substance use disorders.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Hospital inpatient Outpatient Residential treatment Inpatient medical detox and stabilization Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Aftercare recovery programs Residential detoxification Long-term residential Short-term residential Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment Federal or any government funding for substance use programs Medicare Military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
Specialty
Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders Group therapy Family therapy Marital/couples counseling Addiction recovery education Veterans
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