Pine Grove Next Step
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
16 treatment centers across Mississippi that work with Aetna.

Something that sets the Mississippi programs in this directory apart: sober living appears in 6 of the 16 listings — about 38 percent, against 11 percent across the directory nationally, roughly three and a half times as common. EMDR is reported by 10 of the 15 centers that list their therapies here, compared with 17 percent directory-wide. For someone leaving a residential stay in a state where the drive home may be an hour of two-lane road, a structured place to live afterward is not a small detail.
All 16 of the Mississippi treatment centers listed report accepting Aetna. That is what they tell us they accept — it is not the same as being in network for your particular plan, and it is not a promise of what your policy will pay. Coverage depends on your plan documents, so confirm the details with Aetna and with the facility before you commit to anything.
Fourteen of the 16 Mississippi centers listed report dual-diagnosis or co-occurring care, all 16 report treating co-occurring disorders and PTSD or trauma, and 6 report treating bipolar disorder — roughly six times the directory-wide rate.
Alcohol is treated by 14 of the 16, opioids by 13, and benzodiazepines by 7 of the 15 that report it — around 47 percent here against 14 percent across the directory. Ask any program how it handles the substances that apply to you.
All 16 serve young adults aged 18 to 25, 14 serve adults 26 to 64, 14 serve seniors 65 and over, and 7 serve adolescents aged 13 to 17. Twelve report serving veterans and military families, which pairs with the 15 that report accepting Tricare.
Twelve of the listed Mississippi facilities hold state licensure, 7 are SAMHSA-listed, 5 hold Joint Commission accreditation and 1 is CARF accredited. Nine report offering services in ASL.
Mississippi is a largely rural state, and most people end up driving toward a metro area for anything more intensive than weekly counseling. Outpatient rehab is the one level of care every listed center offers — all 16 — while 13 report detox, which means the highest-acuity step is the one most likely to require travel. Plan the trip in advance: know who is driving, how long the stay may last, and what happens on the day of discharge.
The payment picture here is unusually mixed. Fifteen of the 16 report accepting Mississippi Medicaid and 15 report accepting Tricare, 9 report Molina Healthcare, and 11 offer financing or payment plans. Families often hold more than one form of coverage between them, so bring every card to the first conversation rather than assuming a commercial Aetna plan is the only route.
Aetna plans generally include substance use disorder benefits, and federal parity rules require those benefits to be comparable to medical and surgical coverage. What that means in dollars — deductible, coinsurance, prior authorization, day limits — depends entirely on your specific plan, so confirm with Aetna using the member number on your card and again with the facility's billing office.
All 16 Mississippi facilities in this directory report accepting Aetna, and they are spread across the state rather than clustered in one metro. Compare listings by level of care and location, then contact the facility directly to ask whether it is in network for your particular Aetna plan, since network status varies by product line.
Call the behavioral health number on the back of your Aetna card and ask about your substance use benefits, prior authorization requirements and whether the specific facility is in network. Then call the facility's admissions or billing line and give them your plan details — most treatment centers run a benefits check themselves before admission.
Thirteen of the 16 Mississippi centers listed here report offering detox. Aetna detox coverage typically hinges on medical necessity criteria and may require authorization before or shortly after admission, so ask both the insurer and the program how that review works.
No listing here quotes prices, and Aetna alcohol treatment cost varies with your deductible, coinsurance, network status and the level of care involved. Ask the facility for a written estimate and ask Aetna what portion your plan is expected to pay.
Yes. Fifteen of the 16 report accepting Mississippi Medicaid alongside commercial plans, and some people hold both — in which case Medicaid usually acts as the payer of last resort. Tell the facility about every card you carry so billing is coordinated correctly from the start.
Aetna plans commonly cover telehealth behavioral health visits, and outpatient counseling and some medication management can be delivered remotely. Detox and residential care cannot, so a rural Mississippi resident may still need to travel for the first stage and continue outpatient work from home.
Eleven of the 16 report offering financing or payment plans, and all 16 accept self-pay. Ask about that directly, and if cost is a barrier, ask whether the program has a sliding scale or state-funded slots.
Write down the behavioral health phone number on the back of your Aetna card and call it, then call two or three Mississippi facilities from the listings using their own contact details and ask what they can admit you to and when. If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call or text 988, or call 911 for a medical emergency.
6 of the 16 that report it in Mississippi — 38%, against 11% across the directory.
7 of the 15 that report it in Mississippi — 47%, against 14% across the directory.
6 of the 16 that report it in Mississippi — 38%, against 5.7% across the directory.
9 of the 16 that report it in Mississippi — 56%, against 3.8% across the directory.
11 of the 16 that report it in Mississippi — 69%, against 28% across the directory.
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