Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Hixson, Chattanooga, Tennessee
People in Hixson can reach licensed treatment across Chattanooga, a river city beneath Lookout Mountain, close to the Georgia state line. Providers listed here serve Hixson and the streets around it, and the wider Chattanooga area is within easy reach.
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11 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Treatment Centers in Hixson (Chattanooga)
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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs in Hixson, Chattanooga
Hixson sits in northern Hamilton County on the Chickamauga Lake shore, on the far side of the ridge from downtown Chattanooga.
The community grew around the Hixson family farmstead and was absorbed into the Chattanooga metropolitan area as the city expanded north across the Tennessee River.
Chickamauga Dam, completed by the TVA in 1940, created the lake that forms the eastern edge of the district and shapes much of local recreation. Greenway Farm and the North Chickamauga Creek gorge lie to the north.
Highway 153 runs through Hixson connecting downtown around twenty minutes south, with Interstate 75 a few minutes east and Soddy Daisy fifteen minutes north.
Hamilton County is designated part of the Southeast High Impact Area in the state overdose response framework, alongside ten surrounding counties.
State overdose prevention staff have described the Hamilton County region as carrying the fourth-highest overdose fatality rate in Tennessee, with fentanyl involved in most cases regardless of what else is present.
The county launched its own Overdose Prevention Team in November, pairing certified peer recovery specialists with paramedics to connect people to treatment before an overdose occurs.
Alcohol remains the most common reason people enter treatment locally, and methamphetamine is widespread across south-east Tennessee.
Which Level of Care Do You Need
The counts below reflect facilities in or near Hixson — 11 within reach, with detox and IOP both well provided.
Medically Supervised Detox
Detox manages withdrawal under clinical observation, usually across several days, and is where treatment begins for anyone physically dependent on alcohol, opioids or benzodiazepines. Around 4 of the 11 facilities in or near Hixson offer detox, with two more offering hospital inpatient care. For a suburban district that is unusually strong.
Inpatient Residential Treatment
Residential care provides a structured live-in setting for weeks or months. Only around 1 facility in or near Hixson offers it. Downtown Chattanooga and Southside both have two within twenty minutes south.
Outpatient, IOP and PHP Treatment
Outpatient care lets you live at home while attending sessions. All 11 facilities offer outpatient services and 8 offer IOP, second only to Brainerd in the state. Two offer PHP. Ten offer telehealth and 9 offer medication-assisted treatment.
Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Dual diagnosis care treats a substance use disorder and a mental health condition together rather than in sequence. Around 9 of the 11 facilities in or near Hixson indicate they treat co-occurring disorders, proportionally among the strongest in the city.
Sober Living Homes and Transitional Living
Sober living homes provide drug-free housing after formal treatment ends. This directory does not list recovery residences separately. The Tennessee Alliance for Recovery Residences maintains a register covering Hamilton County.
Addiction Treatment Cost and Insurance Coverage
Ten of eleven facilities accept TennCare, and detox is unusually well provided for a suburban district.
How Much Does Addiction Rehab Cost in Hixson
Detox in Hixson runs roughly $7,000 to $22,000 a month and IOP $2,500 to $9,000, both well provided locally. PHP runs $7,500 to $13,000 monthly, residential $5,000 to $22,000 and outpatient $1,200 to $4,500. Of the 11 facilities in or near Hixson, 10 accept TennCare and 7 accept Medicare.
Having four detox providers and eight offering IOP within reach means most people here can move from detox into continuing care without leaving the district, which is rare outside city centers.
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Medical detox (inpatient) | $7,000 – $22,000 | $230 – $730 |
| Residential inpatient | $5,000 – $22,000 | $170 – $730 |
| PHP | $7,500 – $13,000 | $250 – $430 |
| IOP | $2,500 – $9,000 | $85 – $300 |
| Outpatient | $1,200 – $4,500 | $40 – $150 |
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Residential inpatient | $27,000 – $90,000+ | $900 – $3,000+ |
| PHP | $13,500 – $33,000 | $450 – $1,100 |
| IOP | $9,000 – $24,000 | $300 – $800 |
| Outpatient | $4,500 – $13,500 | $150 – $450 |
Does Insurance Cover Rehab in Hixson
Yes. Federal parity law requires most health plans to cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to medical care. Among the 11 facilities in or near Hixson, 10 accept TennCare and BlueCare Tennessee and 7 accept Medicare. Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna and UnitedHealthcare are widely accepted.
Coverage is not approval. Prior authorization is standard for detox and residential admission, and network status usually decides your share of the cost.
Free and State-Funded Addiction Rehab in Hixson, Chattanooga
Publicly funded care is well provided here.
Ten of the 11 facilities in or near Hixson accept TennCare, and an eligibility check costs nothing.
The Hamilton County Overdose Prevention Team pairs peer recovery specialists with paramedics and connects people to treatment directly.
The Hamilton County Health Department coordinates naloxone distribution, and the Tennessee REDLINE on 800-889-9789 takes calls and texts around the clock.
More Help and Recovery Support
Erlanger Health System is the academic and level one trauma center for south-east Tennessee, north Georgia and north Alabama, and takes transfers from across that catchment. CHI Memorial and Parkridge Health System both operate across the metro, and Parkridge Valley provides specialist psychiatric and addiction inpatient capacity.
Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily across Hixson and the wider Chattanooga area through the Chattanooga Area Intergroup. Narcotics Anonymous operates through the Volunteer Region. Celebrate Recovery is widespread in south-east Tennessee churches. Adjacent North Shore, Brainerd and Soddy Daisy carry further options.
Free lines, available now
Tennessee REDLINE — call or text 800-889-9789, free and confidential, 24 hours a day
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988
Tennessee Statewide Crisis Line — 855-274-7471
SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-4357
Rehab Seekers is a directory. The information on this page is for general reference and is not medical advice. Decisions about treatment should be made with a licensed clinician who knows your history. If you or someone you care about is in immediate danger, call 911.
References and Citations
Tennessee Department of Health — Overdose Response Coordination Office High Impact Area designations.
Hamilton County Health Department — Overdose Prevention Team and naloxone distribution.
Tennessee Department of Health — Drug Overdose Deaths Report 2024.
Rehab Seekers directory listings, Hixson, August 2026.
Rehab Seekers market rate research, Tennessee standard and luxury programs, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.