| Advanced Rapid Detox Farmington Hills, MI | Rapid Opioid Detox Clinic (Dr. Thomas Yee) Las Vegas, NV | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sedation-assisted opioid detox | Anesthesia-assisted opioid detox |
| Location | Farmington Hills, Michigan | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Setting | Private licensed inpatient facility. The provider describes it as a 24-hour medical facility and says the sedation day takes place in its ICU. No hospital is named on the site. Earlier the program ran inside Pontiac General Hospital (2017 to 2019 press) and Conner Creek Hospital, Detroit (directory listing). | Surgery center operating rooms. The site mentions a surgery center operating room cost; a 2013 press release named North Vista Hospital, Desert Springs Hospital, Red Rock Surgery Center and Surgery Center of Southern Nevada. The current facility is not named. |
| Who gives the sedation | Dr. Julia Aharonov, DO, described on the site as a board-certified anesthesiologist and addiction medicine physician. | Dr. Thomas C. Yee, MD, anesthesiologist, who the site says personally performs every procedure. |
| Sedation or anesthesia | IV sedation. The site says no general anesthesia, no intubation and no catheter. Detroit News (2019) described it as propofol-based. | Deep sedation or general anesthesia (the site uses both terms). |
| Length of stay | 4 days: intake, about 24 hours sedated, a rest day, discharge on day 4. | One-day procedure (8 to 10 hours under anesthesia per the site) with two days of aftercare included; another page says 72 hours. |
| After the procedure | Choice of a 12-month oral naltrexone prescription or a Vivitrol injection (first dose at the facility, then local providers every 28 days). Optional IV ketamine for an extra fee. | Vivitrol (extended-release naltrexone) provided by the clinic; a 2013 release described one year of Vivitrol or oral naltrexone plus counseling. |
| Published price | Not published on the site. Press reports: $8,000 to $10,000 average (WXYZ, 2019), about $10,000 (Detroit News, 2019). A rehab.com reviewer wrote that they paid $12,000. | $12,000 including the operating room and two days of aftercare, not covered by insurance. From saferapiddetox.com, last modified March 2022. The main site gives no figure. |
| Accreditations and licenses stated | BBB A+ (self-reported), LegitScript (verified April 2020 per rehab.com), HIPAA Seal of Compliance (Compliancy Group), Michigan state license 5304731943 (rehab.com). No Joint Commission accreditation stated for the facility. | Physician board certifications (ABA, ABPM, ABAM per the site and vitals.com). No facility accreditation named. |
| Founded and history | Not stated. The site says Dr. Aharonov has performed the procedure since 2007 and claims more than 6,000 patients treated. | Opened July 2007. The site claims 549 procedures without complications; a 2013 release marked the 500th patient. |
| Google rating (as shown by the cited directory) | 4.63 from 87 reviews (rehab.com, October 20, 2026) | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Public record | WXYZ-TV (June 2019) reported the program was offered inside Pontiac General Hospital, a building previously reported for maintenance problems and physician license actions, and quoted an ASAM physician calling sedative use a red flag. Detroit News (May 2019): an ASAM board member called the care inappropriate; the provider said no patient had died under her care but some needed acute care for pneumonia and other complications. | None found. |
| Status | Operating. Site copyright 2026, phone listed, Psychology Today profile updated October 2026. | Operating. rapiddetoxclinic.biz is live, Yelp listing updated April 2026 (search result title only). saferapiddetox.com content dates from 2022. Two earlier Las Vegas addresses are marked closed in map listings. |