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Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient

601 Highway 6 West, Unit 116-A, Iowa City, Iowa, 52246

Levels of care
Detox, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient (IOP) +7 more
Accreditation
Joint Commission (JCAHO)
Insurance
TRICARE
Languages
English, ASL
Contact this center
Call 319-338-0581 x5400Visit website

In crisis? Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), or 911 for emergencies.

Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient in Iowa City, Iowa is a VA-based program serving veterans and military service members dealing with substance use and mental health concerns, including opioid use and gambling addiction. It is Joint Commission accredited, a distinction shared by only 3 of 31 facilities in the surrounding area.

Care includes inpatient treatment, offered by just 6 of the 31 nearby facilities, alongside outpatient services. The program incorporates Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and holistic approaches, the latter found at only 5 area facilities, along with wellness programming as part of its offerings for veterans and military-connected individuals.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health
PTSD / TraumaCo-Occurring DisordersSelf-HarmGambling Addiction
Substances Treated
AlcoholOpioidsNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)Motivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-Focused
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-BasedHolisticTrauma-InformedHarm Reduction

Who this facility serves

Who We Support
MenWomenYoung AdultsAdultsSeniorsVeterans / MilitaryCouples
Age Groups
Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)
Gender Program
Co-Ed
Languages
EnglishASL

Levels of care

  • ✓Detox
  • ✓Inpatient
  • ✕Residential Rehab
  • ✕PHP / Day Treatment
  • ✓Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
  • ✓Outpatient Rehab
  • ✓Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • ✓Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
  • ✕Sober Living
  • ✓Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • ✓Virtual / Telehealth
  • ✕In-Home Care
  • ✓Interventions
  • ✓Recovery Coaching
  • ✕Concierge Treatment
  • ✕Retreat
  • ✕Recovery School
  • ✕Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts
TRICARE
Payment options
military-tricarePrivate Insurance

Accreditation and licensing

Joint Commission (JCAHO)

The facility

Wellness ProgrammingAcademic Support / School

Admissions and policies

Smoke-Free FacilityVape-Free Facility

How this compares nearby

Among the 31 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Iowa City, this is one of:

  • 3that hold Joint Commission (JCAHO)
  • 5that use Holistic
  • 6that offer Inpatient
  • 9that serve Veterans / Military

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient offer?

Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient offers Detox, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring, Aftercare / Continuing Care and Virtual / Telehealth, and 2 others.

What conditions does Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient treat?

Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient treats PTSD / Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders, Self-Harm and Gambling Addiction.

What therapies does Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient use?

Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused.

Is Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient accredited?

Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient lists accreditation from Joint Commission (JCAHO).

What languages are spoken at Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient?

Services are available in English and ASL.

Who does Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient serve?

Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors, Veterans / Military and Couples.

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Where this information comes from

Listing details for Veterans Affairs Med Center Outpatient are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov and the facility's own website.

  • ✓ Website checked and reachable — 28 July 2026

Record last updated 1 August 2026.

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