Alaska Psychiatric Institute
3700 Piper St · Anchorage, Alaska 99508The Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API) is the only state-owned and operated acute inpatient psychiatric hospital in Alaska. Located in Anchorage, it provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adults and adolescents experiencing severe mental illness, including specialized forensic services. API focuses on stabilization, treatment, and discharge planning, working in collaboration with other healthcare providers and the justice system. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and accepts various insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare.
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This facility is not currently listed as operating an emergency department.
Alaska Psychiatric Institute does not operate a traditional emergency room. Admissions are typically by referral from other hospitals, mental health providers, or through court orders for involuntary commitment. It serves as a referral center for acute psychiatric care.
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