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Chemical Dependency Services - Aitkin County Health and Human Services

204 First Street NW, Aitkin, MN 56431

Eligibility
  • Primarily serves residents of Aitkin County
  • For Prepaid MinnesotaCare and PMAP enrollees who need chemical dependency services, the health plan is responsible for the assessment, placement, and the provision or contracting of chemical dependency treatment services
  • MinnesotaCare adults and non-pregnant women (Program XX) are responsible for the inpatient hospital copayment
  • Payment will not be made for chemical dependency services provided to an eligible recipient/enrollee who has not been assessed as needing chemical dependency treatment services and referred by the responsible county, prepaid health plan, or American Indian reservation
Required documents
Application/Registration Form, Proof of Household Income
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Languages
English
Interpretation services
English
Application process
  • Rule 25: Establishes criteria for the appropriate level of chemical dependency care for MHCP recipients
  • Rule 35: residential treatment licensing rule
  • Rule 43: outpatient treatment licensing rule
  • Commitment: Pre-petition screening: commitment to treatment when necessary.
Fees
Varies by qualification
Service area
Aitkin County, MN

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare
A planned program of care for the treatment of chemical dependency or chemical abuse to minimize or prevent further chemical abuse. Each county and Indian reservation is responsible for:
  • Assessment and placement of recipients who need chemical dependency treatment services
  • Establishing contracts with facilities and programs to provide chemical dependency services
  • Certification of claim forms prior to billing DHS.
Last Assured
08/09/2024
Providing organization
Aitkin County Health and Human Services

Aitkin County's Mission: Our Mission is to assist citizens, preserve families and promote dignity, safety, health, responsibility, and self-sufficiency.