$6,000 Average Cost of Inpatient Chemical Dependency Treatment
OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News A survey conducted by the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) found that costs per inpatient chemical dependency admission averaged $6,046. The figures reflect the experience of 10,100 discharges of patients receiving treatment in NAATP member facilities. Average daily charge of the responding population was $263. Average length of stay for patients receiving rehabilitation was 27 days and for those receiving rehabilitation with detoxification, 28 days. Data was collected in 1987 for the period October 15 - December 1, 1986 . . .