Table 4.13b Facility payment options, by facility operation and primary focus of facility: March 31, 2004 Percent
Facility operation and primary focus	No. of facilities	Percent1
		Type of payment accepted								Sliding fee scale	Treatment at no charge for clients who cannot pay
		Cash or self-payment	Private health insurance	Medicare	Medicaid	State-financed health insurance	Federal military insurance	No payment accepted	Other
Total	13,454	90.1	66.6	33.2	51.8	34.9	33.6	4.2	10.2	64.3	54.1
Ownership
Private non-profit	8,053	89.8	66.1	35.0	58.6	37.1	32.1	4.9	12.3	70.1	62.1
Private for-profit	3,488	98.0	67.1	24.7	32.9	26.1	29.3	0.5	6.9	51.1	25.0
Local, county, or community govt.	956	91.8	72.0	46.3	70.0	49.6	44.1	3.5	7.1	81.6	71.3
State government	458	86.9	70.5	49.6	66.2	48.3	48.3	6.6	7.9	72.3	75.8
Federal government	327	37.3	58.4	17.1	15.0	12.2	67.9	11.0	3.7	16.8	73.1
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	185	58.4	80.0	21.6	15.7	12.4	75.1	2.7	3.2	24.9	87.6
Dept. of Defense	102	2.0	25.5	3.9	2.9	4.9	71.6	19.6	2.0	- -	42.2
Indian Health Service	34	29.4	41.2	26.5	41.2	29.4	23.5	23.5	11.8	20.6	85.3
Other	6	33.3	50.0	50.0	50.0	33.3	33.3	50.0	- -	33.3	83.3
Tribal government	172	41.9	52.9	39.5	47.7	37.8	26.2	27.9	20.3	29.7	82.6
Primary focus of facility
Substance abuse treatment services	8,340	89.4	58.2	19.9	44.0	28.1	22.9	5.1	11.6	63.3	55.6
Mental health services	1,104	92.6	86.1	67.4	74.5	52.2	60.2	0.7	6.0	62.0	47.0
Mix of mental health and substance     abuse treatment services	3,558	92.2	80.7	53.3	63.7	46.2	49.9	2.6	8.1	69.5	52.1
General health care	219	82.6	79.5	59.4	57.5	37.0	55.3	3.2	7.3	39.7	59.8
Other/unknown	233	75.5	45.5	17.6	34.3	25.3	20.6	12.9	17.6	52.8	60.5
1 Percents sum to more than 100 percent because a facility could accept more than one payment option.
- -  Quantity is zero.
SOURCE:  Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2004.