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Chemical Dependency Services - Koochiching County Public Health and Human Services

1000 5th Street, International Falls, MN 56649

Eligibility

Primarily serves Koochiching 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.

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Languages

English

Interpretation services

Interpretation service can be arranged.

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

Vary by Service

Service area

Koochiching County, MN
International Falls, MN

Description

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

09/22/2025

Providing organization

Koochiching County Public Health and Human Services

Provides Social Service Programs, Financial and Medical Assistance, and Child Support services

Chemical Dependency Services - Koochiching County Public Health and Human Services