If an addict is in need of help for drug addiction and dependence and is fortunate enough to be covered under health insurance, most drug treatment facilities in Whitewood, South Dakota accept health insurance and will cooperate with clients to find out what is and is not covered. Many private health insurance companies cover outpatient and residential drug treatment, although the timeframe which is covered can fluctuate. Private health insurance will typically cover the first 4 weeks of alcohol and drug treatment, although there are clients whose plan is more extensive and can extend to a more significant residence in a drug treatment center. It is asked that potential clients consult with their insurance company as soon as possible in liaison with the rehabilitation center to figure out what is and what is not covered by your private health insurance.