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TRICARE MAT Coverage

TRICARE covers medication for opioid use disorder, though the route to it differs between plan types. Providers here accept the benefit and offer at least one of buprenorphine, methadone or naltrexone, prescribed alongside the counseling that the evidence pairs with it.

Where you get medication shapes the routine. Opioid treatment programs dispense methadone on site under federal certification, often daily at first; office-based prescribers write buprenorphine you collect from a pharmacy. Listings show which medications each provider offers, so compare that against your schedule.

Rehab Centers Near You

Top 12 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers That Accept TRICARE MAT

APEX Recovery – Brentwood

209 Ward Circle, Brentwood, Tennessee, 37027

4.7★★★★★89

Joint Commission

DetoxResidentialPHP+4

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICAREAccepts State Insurance+1

Co-occurring DisordersMATYoung adults+5

The facility sits on Ward Circle, in the Maryland Farms area of Brentwood — an affluent Williamson County suburb immediately south of Nashville. The facility offers addiction detox, medically supervised detox, alcohol withdrawal management and drug withdrawal management. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Recorded credentials include The Joint Commission. Mental health conditions treated here include co-occurring disorders, depression and anxiety disorders, delivered alongside substance use care. The…

4.2 miWhitfield Park9.4 miNashville International AirportServes13 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · +37 more

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Anxiety Retreat · Clonidine and Lofexidine Detox · Continuing Care · Depression Retreat · +23 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +4 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Men's Sober Living · +8 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intervention Services · Peer Support · Practical Support · +6 more

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · Health Net (Centene) · Humana · Magellan Health · Optum · Oscar Health · +3 more

Northstar Recovery Center – Southborough

132 Turnpike Road, Southborough, Massachusetts, 1772

5.0★★★★★~~183~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts TRICARE+1

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+6

Northstar Recovery Center is located at 132 Turnpike Road in Southborough, within a few minutes of Cordaville and Framingham. The practical catchment runs to roughly 6 miles, covering Framingham, Marlborough, Hopkinton and Westborough. Southborough is in Worcester County, which shapes which public funding routes apply. The facility runs partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Buprenorphine, methadone or naltrexone can be prescribed alongside therapy. Substance use and mental health are treated together rather than in…

2.3 miHopkinton State Park Swimming Pool Reservoir17 miLaurence G Hanscom FieldServes45 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · Dexedrine Rehab · +30 more

Levels of care

Aftercare and Continuing Care · Clonidine and Lofexidine Detox · Continuing Care · Detox by Substance · Detox Centers · Discharge Planning · Evening Treatment · Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient MAT Clinic · +6 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · EMDR Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +6 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · PTSD Treatment · +1 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's PTSD Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Telehealth · Men's Trauma Rehab · Men's TRICARE Rehab · Senior IOP · +16 more

Support services

Case Management · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · Suicide Prevention Services · Waitlist Interim Services

Insurance accepted

Aetna · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · Harvard Pilgrim Health Care · Health Plans Inc · Humana · Medicaid · Optum · TRICARE · Tufts Health Plan · +1 more

Sophros Recovery Tampa – Tampa

10500 University Center Drive, Tampa, FL, 33612

5.0★★★★★~~105~~

CARF accredited

DetoxPHPIOP+4

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICAREAccepts State Insurance+3

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+8

Sophros Recovery Tampa occupies 10500 University Center Drive in Tampa, Florida. The services listed are intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Medication-assisted treatment appears on the record, pairing approved medication with counseling and review. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Telehealth is listed, so some contact can happen without traveling in. Support for veterans appears on the record. Registration is federal, through SAMHSA; licensing is held with the Florida…

1.2 miCopeland Park8.4 miTampa International AirportServes13 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · +8 more

Mental health

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) · Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Psychosocial Rehab Services · +2 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · DUI and DWI Programs · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Sober Living · +22 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intervention Services · Nutrition and Fitness Counseling · +10 more

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · GuideWell (Florida Blue) · TRICARE · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

Clear Steps Recovery – Needham

392 Chestnut Street, Needham, Massachusetts, 2492

5.0★★★★★92

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicareAccepts TRICARE+4

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

392 Chestnut Street in Needham puts Clear Steps Recovery inside a short drive of Dover, Wellesley and the towns around them. Wellesley, Dedham, Newton and Brookline all sit within 6 miles of the door. Needham sits in Norfolk County, and the county's own provision is limited enough that this site draws from a wide area. Care offered spans partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care. SAMHSA holds the federal registration; the Massachusetts Bureau of Substance…

4.1 miHarvey Beach13 miBoston Logan International AirportServes61 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Community Reinforcement Approach · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · +8 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Crisis Services · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · +5 more

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Medicare Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military PTSD Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Suboxone · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Active Duty Military TRICARE Rehab · Adult Rehab · +70 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intervention Services · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · +3 more

Insurance accepted

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care · Mass General Brigham Health Plan · Medicare · Optum · TRICARE · Tufts Health Plan · UnitedHealthcare (UHC) · VA Community Care

Rancho Recovery – Rancho Cucamonga

13684 Jeremy Court, Rancho Cucamonga, California, 91739

5.0★★★★★64

Joint Commission

DetoxHospital detoxInpatient+6

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts TRICARE+2

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+8

Spanish spokenDeaf and HoH

Rancho Recovery – Rancho Cucamonga is based on 13684 Jeremy Court in Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County. The facility offers addiction detox, medically supervised detox, alcohol withdrawal management, drug withdrawal management, polysubstance detox and opioid withdrawal management. Care is provided on both a residential and outpatient basis. This location is registered for both substance use and mental health treatment. Details on this page are drawn from the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse…

6.7 miBonita Falls7.6 miOntario International AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol Detox · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Ativan (Lorazepam) Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Benzodiazepine Rehab · Binge Drinking Treatment · +54 more

Levels of care

14-Day Rehab · 21-Day Rehab · 30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Alcohol Detox Program · Anxiety Retreat · +67 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Community Reinforcement Approach · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · +10 more

Mental health

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) · Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · +4 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Detox · Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Court Ordered MAT · Court Ordered Outpatient Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · Court Referral Accepted · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · +46 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intensive Case Management · Intervention Services · +8 more

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Detox · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Residential Rehab · Spanish Speaking Rehab

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · TRICARE

Rosewood Recovery – Newtown

140 Terry Drive, Newtown, PA, 18940

5.0★★★★★95

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESliding Scale+2

MATYoung adultsWomen+3

Rosewood Recovery operates from 140 Terry Drive in Newtown, Pennsylvania. It is recorded as offering intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Medication for opioid use disorder is offered here alongside talking treatment. This is outpatient provision, so daily life continues around the appointments. Remote appointments appear on the record, useful where travel is difficult. The listing notes provision for veterans and serving personnel. The provider appears in the federal treatment register, with state licensing through the…

4.5 miScudders Falls6.6 miTrenton Mercer AirportServes47 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Acupuncture · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Evidence-Based Therapy · +7 more

Mental health

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Telehealth · Men's TRICARE Rehab · +6 more

Support services

Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · Suicide Prevention Services · Transportation to Rehab

Insurance accepted

Geisinger Health Plan · Independence Blue Cross · Keystone Health Plan East · TRICARE

South Shore Recovery Center – Plymouth

182 Standish Avenue, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 2360

5.0★★★★★76

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts TRICARE+3

MATSeniorsYoung adults+5

Deaf and HoH

South Shore Recovery Center is at 182 Standish Avenue in Plymouth. North Plymouth is 0.5 miles away and Kingston 2.6. Anyone within about 7 miles can reach it without a major journey, which takes in South Duxbury, Duxbury, Green Harbor and The Pinehills. Plymouth County is the relevant authority here, which matters for anyone using state-funded care. South Shore Recovery Center offers partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Medication for opioid dependence is available…

0.8 miNelson Beach25 miNew Bedford Regional AirportServes18 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · +9 more

Mental health

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) · Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Psychosocial Rehab Services · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Legal Advocacy Support · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · +15 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Hepatitis C Treatment · HIV Treatment · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · +11 more

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Anthem / Elevance Health · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · Harvard Pilgrim Health Care · Humana · Medicaid · Optum · TRICARE · Tufts Health Plan

Bergen Enterprises Center LLC – Fair Lawn

22-08 Route 208, Fair Lawn, NJ, 7410

4.9★★★★★~~316~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+6

Bergen Enterprises Center LLC is based at 22-08 Route 208 in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. It is recorded as offering intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Substance use is treated alongside mental health rather than separately. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Remote appointments appear on the record, useful where travel is difficult. Group and family work are both recorded. Licensing sits with the New Jersey Division of Mental…

3.3 miPassaic Falls18 miNewark Liberty International AirportServes94 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +7 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Illness Management and Recovery · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Psychosocial Rehab Services · +2 more

Groups served

Support services

Case Management · Chronic Illness Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Hepatitis C Treatment · HIV Treatment · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · +10 more

Insurance accepted

Aetna · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · Horizon Blue Cross · MultiPlan / PHCS · NYSHIP · TRICARE · UMR

Ocean State Recovery Center – Johnston

1524 Atwood Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919

4.9★★★★★~~365~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+5

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

Spanish spoken

Ocean State Recovery Center operates from 1524 Atwood Avenue in Johnston. The site sits in Providence County, which shapes which public funding routes apply. Nearby communities include Cranston and Greenville. Rhode Island draws people across long distances for treatment, so travel time is worth weighing against waiting time. Partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care are delivered here, alongside medication-assisted treatment, telehealth appointments and care for co-occurring mental health conditions. Which level fits depends on…

3.6 miSlacks Pond Beach8.1 miRhode Island T. F. Green International AirportServes35 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Illness Management and Recovery · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · +4 more

Groups served

Support services

Case Management · Chronic Illness Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intensive Case Management · +12 more

Languages

Spanish Speaking Rehab

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE

Greater Boston Addiction Center – Needham Heights

322 Reservoir Street, Needham Heights, Massachusetts, 2494

4.9★★★★★~~276~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

Greater Boston Addiction Center is at 322 Reservoir Street in Needham Heights. Needham is 1.9 miles away and Newton 1.9. People travelling from Brookline, Dover, Dedham and Watertown are all inside 5 miles. Needham Heights sits in Norfolk County, and the county's own provision is limited enough that this site draws from a wide area. What is available here is partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Medication for opioid dependence is available here alongside…

2.7 miHarvey Beach12 miLaurence G Hanscom FieldServes64 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +36 more

Levels of care

Therapies

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Crisis Intervention · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Crisis Services · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · +6 more

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military PTSD Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Suboxone · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Active Duty Military TRICARE Rehab · Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · +62 more

Support services

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Anthem / Elevance Health · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · Harvard Pilgrim Health Care · Humana · TRICARE · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

Recovery Unplugged Behavioral Health – Merchantville

1 West Park Avenue, Merchantville, NJ, 8109

5.0★★★★★66

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+4

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+8

Spanish spoken

The provider's premises are at 1 West Park Avenue, Merchantville, New Jersey. The services listed are intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Provision spans substance use and mental health together. Treatment is delivered without an overnight stay, around existing commitments. Telehealth appointments are recorded as available, which widens what is reachable for anyone without transport. Family involvement is listed as part of the provision. The facility is federally registered and licensed by the New Jersey Division…

3.1 miNorth Branch Cooper River12 miPhiladelphia International AirportServes66 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +5 more

Mental health

Groups served

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Coaching · Recovery Support Services · +3 more

Languages

Spanish Speaking Rehab

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · ComPsych · Humana · Magellan Health · Optum · Sendero Health Plans · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

Detox3 photos

Tree House Recovery – Costa Mesa

1640 Superior Avenue, Costa Mesa, California, 92627

4.9★★★★★~~161~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+6

Tree House Recovery – Costa Mesa is based on 1640 Superior Avenue in Costa Mesa, Orange County. The facility offers partial hospitalization program (PHP), intensive outpatient program (IOP), outpatient services (OP), virtual outpatient (telehealth) and dual diagnosis treatment. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. This location is registered for substance use treatment. Details on this page are drawn from the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse…

1.9 miNorth Star Beach4.3 miJohn Wayne Orange County International AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +35 more

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · +3 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and Trauma · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training · Trauma Treatment

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Active Duty Military TRICARE Rehab · Adult Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · +29 more

Support services

Insurance accepted

Ambetter (Centene) · AmeriHealth · Anthem / Elevance Health · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · GEHA · Health Net (Centene) · Moda Health · PacificSource · +4 more

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4.9★~~(149)~~

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4.8★~~(411)~~

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4.8★~~(398)~~

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5.0★~~(41)~~

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607 North Avenue, Wakefield, Massachusetts, 1880

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Pomarri Outpatient Services – Orem

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4.8★~~(205)~~

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5.0★~~(328)~~

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1 South Centre Street, Merchantville, NJ, 8109

4.8★~~(180)~~

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Olympic Behavioral Health LLC – Lake Worth

3618 Lantana Road, Lake Worth, FL, 33462

4.8★~~(177)~~

DetoxPHPIOP+4Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARE+2

Clear Recovery of Cache Valley – Providence

277 North Spring Creek Parkway, Providence, Utah, 84332

5.0★~~(104)~~

PHPIOPOutpatient+2Accepts InsuranceAccepts Medicaid+4

Evergreen Behavioral LLC – Woburn

53 Cummings Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts, 1801

4.8★~~(157)~~

DetoxPHPIOP+3Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARE+2

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5.0★~~(98)~~

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4.9★~~(117)~~

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4.8★~~(144)~~

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Does TRICARE cover medication assisted treatment?

Yes. TRICARE covers medication assisted treatment, which it describes as combining drug and mental health therapies for a substance use disorder. Coverage runs through two settings: opioid treatment programs and office-based opioid treatment. Care must be medically necessary, and TRICARE does not pay for aversion therapy or unproven treatments.

TriWest adds that in the West Region medication assisted treatment is covered from both institutional and individual professional providers when medically necessary.

Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)https://rehabseekers.com/medications/mat/

What medications treat opioid use disorder?

Three medications are approved by the FDA for opioid use disorder: buprenorphine, methadone and naltrexone. Approved products include buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual or buccal tablets and film, and Methadose methadone oral concentrate and tablets for oral suspension. Each works differently and suits a different point in treatment.

Buprenorphine is an opioid partial agonist with weaker effects than full agonists such as methadone, which is a Schedule II long-acting full agonist taken daily.

Suboxone and Buprenorphinehttps://rehabseekers.com/medications/mat/buprenorphine/

Does TRICARE cover methadone?

Yes, at a certified opioid treatment program. Methadone for a confirmed opioid use disorder can only be dispensed through a SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program, and TRICARE covers that program for opioid use disorder when medically necessary, including withdrawal management and supervised withdrawal from maintenance medication.

SAMHSA's Opioid Treatment Program Directory at dpt2.samhsa.gov/treatment lists certified programs by state.

Methadone Medication Clinichttps://rehabseekers.com/medications/mat/methadone/

Does TRICARE cover Suboxone or buprenorphine?

Yes. Buprenorphine, including the buprenorphine and naloxone combination sold as Suboxone, is covered as medication assisted treatment from an authorized prescriber or an opioid treatment program. Naloxone is added to the combination product to decrease the likelihood of diversion and misuse.

Check the exact product in the TRICARE Formulary Search Tool, which shows whether a medication requires prior authorization and a medical necessity form.

TRICARE Suboxonehttps://rehabseekers.com/insurance-accepted/tricare/tricare-suboxone/

Does TRICARE cover naltrexone or the Vivitrol shot?

Yes, as part of covered medication assisted treatment with FDA-approved medication. Extended-release injectable naltrexone is approved for both opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder and is given by a practitioner about every four weeks, while the pill form is taken daily for alcohol use disorder.

Any practitioner licensed to prescribe medications can prescribe and administer naltrexone. It is not a recommended option for anyone younger than 18.

Vivitrol Shothttps://rehabseekers.com/medications/mat/naltrexone/vivitrol-shot/

Do I need prior authorization for MAT with TRICARE?

Usually not for the care itself. TRICARE's medication assisted treatment page states that you do not need pre-authorization for the covered settings, and that where you are referred your provider obtains the referral and pre-authorization together. Medications are a separate question.

TriWest requires prior authorization for medication assisted treatment drugs that are not on the TRICARE formulary, for all beneficiaries, so confirm with your regional contractor first.

TRICARE Rehabhttps://rehabseekers.com/insurance-accepted/tricare/

How much do MAT prescriptions cost on TRICARE?

For 2026 and 2027, non-active-duty beneficiaries generally pay $16 generic, $48 brand-name formulary and $85 non-formulary for up to 30 days at a retail network pharmacy, or $14, $44 and $85 for up to 90 days through Home Delivery. Active duty service members pay nothing for prescription drugs.

Filling at a non-network pharmacy means paying the full cost up front and filing a claim, with copayments, cost-shares and deductibles possibly applying.

TRICARE Rehabhttps://rehabseekers.com/insurance-accepted/tricare/

Does TRICARE require counseling with MAT?

Yes, in practice. TRICARE defines medication assisted treatment as combining drug and mental health therapies, and federal rules require that opioid treatment program patients be able to receive counseling through the program, along with medical, vocational, educational and other assessment and treatment services.

Prime enrollees need a referral for outpatient substance use disorder therapy, and Select-type plans need a referral for therapy delivered by a substance use disorder rehabilitation facility.

Addiction Counselinghttps://rehabseekers.com/therapies/counseling-and-therapy/addiction-counseling/

Does TRICARE cover detox before starting MAT?

Yes. TRICARE covers detoxification, meaning management of withdrawal symptoms, during hospital stays, in intensive outpatient programs and at opioid treatment programs. A person may qualify for an opioid treatment program with an opioid use disorder needing medically monitored withdrawal with direct access to medical services but not a 24-hour medical environment.

Withdrawal management and the first prescription frequently sit within one organization, which shortens the gap between stabilization and ongoing medication.

TRICARE Detoxhttps://rehabseekers.com/insurance-accepted/tricare/tricare-detox/

How soon after opioids can I start buprenorphine or naltrexone?

Buprenorphine is started after abstaining from opioids for at least 12 to 24 hours and being in early withdrawal. Naltrexone for opioid use disorder requires a longer wait: at least 7 days after the last short-acting opioid and 10 to 14 days after a long-acting one, to avoid precipitated withdrawal.

Timing is set by the prescriber based on which opioid was used last and how recently.

Opioid Detox Programhttps://rehabseekers.com/programs/detox-centers/detox-by-substance/opioid-detox/

Can any doctor prescribe buprenorphine now?

Largely yes. SAMHSA states that the DATA 2000 waiver requirement for prescribing buprenorphine for opioid use disorder was removed in December 2022. Buprenorphine was the first opioid use disorder medication that could be prescribed or dispensed in physician offices, and it is also given at certified opioid treatment programs.

Office-based opioid treatment providers must still follow rules from the Department of Health and Human Services, the DEA and state and local governments.

Prescriber Accesshttps://rehabseekers.com/medications/prescriber-access/

How long does methadone treatment last?

Treatment should last a minimum of 12 months, according to NIDA guidance cited by SAMHSA, and some individuals need long-term maintenance beyond that. TRICARE pays while the care remains medically necessary, so there is no fixed cut-off tied to the benefit itself.

After a period of stability, a patient may be allowed to take methadone doses at home between program visits rather than attending daily.

Methadone Maintenancehttps://rehabseekers.com/medications/mat/methadone/methadone-maintenance/

Does TRICARE cover MAT during pregnancy?

Yes, when medically necessary. SAMHSA calls buprenorphine and methadone the treatments of choice for opioid use disorder in pregnant and breastfeeding women, and both are delivered through the settings TRICARE covers: office-based opioid treatment and certified opioid treatment programs.

Methadone is dispensed on site under federal certification, while buprenorphine is usually collected from a pharmacy, so daily routines differ.

Pregnant Women MAThttps://rehabseekers.com/specialized/rehab-for-pregnant-women/pregnant-women-mat/

Is MAT covered overseas under TRICARE?

It is covered, but availability depends on host country licensing requirements, so the medication and setting you would use stateside may not exist where you are stationed. Check with your overseas contractor before assuming a prescription or program can continue without interruption.

The TRICARE Case Management Program can help eligible beneficiaries with a substance use disorder plan the transition, on 800-881-9227.

TRICARE Rehabhttps://rehabseekers.com/insurance-accepted/tricare/

What if TRICARE denies my MAT medication?

File a pharmacy appeal with Express Scripts, postmarked within 90 days of the decision. Denied prior authorization for a drug follows this path rather than the medical appeals route. The TRICARE Formulary Search Tool shows which medications need authorization and which medical necessity form applies.

A provider can submit the medical necessity documentation with the request, which often resolves a non-formulary denial faster than appealing after the fact.

TRICARE MAThttps://rehabseekers.com/insurance-accepted/tricare/tricare-mat/

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TRICARE MAT is TRICARE’s coverage of medication assisted treatment for substance use disorders, which TRICARE describes as combining drug and mental health therapies. The medications in question are buprenorphine, methadone and naltrexone, the three the FDA has approved for opioid use disorder, and the benefit reaches them through two clinical settings and one pharmacy counter.

Those two settings are the distinction that governs this page. TRICARE covers medication assisted treatment in an opioid treatment program and in office-based opioid treatment, and nowhere else as a standalone benefit; medication given inside a residential or hospital stay is paid for as part of that stay instead. The third route is the pharmacy benefit, where a tablet or film is filled at a military, retail network or home delivery pharmacy, and where the copay and any prior authorization follow the TRICARE Formulary rather than the medical benefit.

This guide covers which medications TRICARE pays for and in which setting, how the authorization rules differ between what TRICARE publishes and what the West Region contractor requires, how each medication is started and how long treatment runs, what the 2026 pharmacy copays come to, what to do with a denied drug, and how to reach an opioid treatment program or prescriber that holds TRICARE authorization.

Does TRICARE Cover Medication Assisted Treatment?

Yes. TRICARE lists medication assisted treatment, office-based opioid treatment and opioid treatment programs among its covered substance use disorder services, where the care is medically necessary. TriWest adds that medication assisted treatment is covered from both institutional and individual professional providers. Coverage is the same benefit across TRICARE plans; what changes by plan is the referral rule, the authorization rule and the cost share.

A beneficiary may qualify for an opioid treatment program with an opioid use disorder that needs medically monitored withdrawal management with direct access to medical services but not a 24-hour medical environment. An office-based opioid treatment provider has to follow the rules of the Department of Health and Human Services, the DEA and state and local government. The wider TRICARE rehab benefit also covers management of withdrawal symptoms in hospital stays, intensive outpatient programs and opioid treatment programs, which is where medication often starts before an outpatient MAT clinic takes over the maintenance phase. Overseas, availability depends on the host country’s licensing requirements, so a family posted abroad starts with the overseas contractor rather than assuming the stateside pattern.

Which Medications Does TRICARE Cover for MAT?

Buprenorphine, methadone and naltrexone, the three medications the FDA has approved for opioid use disorder. TriWest’s West Region medication assisted treatment policy, revised in June 2025, names oral, sublingual and transmucosal buprenorphine as formulary options and also lists the extended-release buprenorphine injections Sublocade and Brixadi, methadone, and naltrexone including the extended-release Vivitrol injection.

Buprenorphine

Buprenorphine is an opioid partial agonist, with weaker effects than a full agonist such as methadone. It was the first opioid use disorder medication that could be prescribed or dispensed in a prescriber’s office, and it is also given at federally certified opioid treatment programs. Naloxone is added to the combination product to reduce the likelihood of diversion and misuse. The federal waiver requirement for prescribing it was removed in December 2022, so a licensed prescriber with DEA registration can write it, though TRICARE’s own page still refers to a special DEA certification for the prescriber, which is worth confirming with the practice before the first appointment. Coverage of a specific product, including Suboxone, is settled in the formulary rather than on the benefit page.

Methadone

Methadone for a confirmed opioid use disorder can only be dispensed through a federally certified opioid treatment program, which must also be accredited, licensed by its state and registered with the DEA. It is a long-acting full opioid agonist, taken daily as a liquid, powder or diskette. After a period of stability a patient may be allowed to take doses at home between program visits. Federal rules for opioid treatment programs also require that counseling be available through the program, along with medical, vocational and educational assessment and treatment services, which is why TRICARE methadone care is authorized as a program service rather than as a pharmacy fill.

Naltrexone and Vivitrol

Naltrexone can be prescribed and administered by any practitioner licensed to prescribe medication, which keeps it outside the specialty clinic route entirely. The extended-release injection, 380 mg given by a clinician about every four weeks, is the form approved for opioid use disorder, while the 50 mg daily tablet is used for alcohol use disorder. Naltrexone is not an option for anyone younger than 18. Acamprosate and disulfiram, the other two alcohol addiction medications, are also prescriber-office drugs rather than program services.

Where the Prescription Is Filled

The TRICARE pharmacy benefit is administered by Express Scripts, with home delivery transfers on 877-363-1303. Supply limits run up to 90 days at a military pharmacy or through home delivery and up to 30 days at a retail network pharmacy, with exceptions where a provider establishes medical necessity. A prescription filled at a non-network pharmacy means paying the full cost up front and filing a claim afterwards. Whether a given drug needs prior authorization or a medical necessity form is shown in the TRICARE Formulary Search Tool, which Express Scripts runs.

Does TRICARE Need Prior Authorization for MAT?

No, according to TRICARE’s own medication assisted treatment page, which states that the covered settings need no pre-authorization and that where a referral is involved the provider obtains the referral and the pre-authorization together. The regional picture is less tidy, and the answer that counts is the one your regional contractor gives for your ZIP code.

TriWest’s West Region requirements sheet, dated February 2026, lists prior authorization as required for opioid treatment program care for all beneficiaries, and separately requires it for any medication assisted treatment drug that is not on the TRICARE Formulary. Humana Military places opioid treatment programs under behavioral health concurrent review in the East Region, notified within 24 to 72 hours, rather than prior authorization. The TRICARE Policy Manual’s own position is narrower still: an opioid treatment program needs a primary care manager referral but not pre-authorization, and a network program’s authorization request can stand in for that referral.

Referrals follow a separate track. TriWest states that office-based mental health and substance use care from a network provider, including psychotherapy, medication management and medication assisted treatment, needs no prior authorization or referral, with active duty service members and psychoanalysis as the exceptions. A Prime enrollee does need a referral for outpatient substance use disorder therapy, and Select-type plans need one for substance use disorder rehabilitation facility outpatient therapy, so the counseling half of a TRICARE outpatient rehab plan can carry a requirement that the medication half does not. TriWest’s medication policy sets an initial approval period of up to 180 days, with later approvals adding up to 90 days where continued benefit is documented.

Three questions that settle authorization. Ask your regional contractor whether an opioid treatment program admission needs prior authorization in your region, ask the prescriber whether the exact product is on the TRICARE Formulary, and ask whether your plan wants a referral for the counseling that goes with the medication. East is Humana Military on 800-444-5445; West is TriWest on 888-874-9378; TRICARE For Life runs through WPS Government Services on 866-773-0404.

What If a MAT Medication Is Denied?

A pharmacy appeal, including a refused prior authorization for a drug, goes to Express Scripts with a postmark within 90 days of the decision. Where the denial concerns a level of care rather than a drug, a first-level medical necessity appeal goes to your regional contractor instead, also within 90 days. The denial letter names the route.

How Does MAT Start and How Long Does It Last?

Starting depends on which medication and how recently opioids were used. Buprenorphine asks for at least 12 to 24 hours without opioids and early withdrawal. Naltrexone asks for at least 7 days after a short-acting opioid and 10 to 14 days after a long-acting one. Methadone can begin without that waiting window, at a certified program.

Those waiting windows are the reason the sequence usually starts with withdrawal management rather than the medication itself, and TRICARE detox is covered in hospital stays, intensive outpatient programs and opioid treatment programs for exactly that purpose. Vivitrol’s patient information goes further, saying all opioids including buprenorphine and methadone must be stopped at least 7 to 14 days before a first injection, and that a prescriber may use a naloxone challenge to check for physical dependence.

Length is individual. Federal guidance cited for methadone puts a minimum of 12 months on treatment, with some patients continuing long-term maintenance, and TRICARE pays while the care stays medically necessary. Naltrexone for alcohol use disorder typically runs three to four months with monitoring afterwards. For a pregnant or breastfeeding patient, buprenorphine and methadone are described in federal guidance as the treatments of choice for opioid use disorder, and TRICARE covers medication assisted treatment where it is medically necessary.

Tolerance drops while naltrexone is working. Naltrexone blocks opioid effects, so opioid tolerance falls during treatment and a dose that was once ordinary becomes dangerous if use resumes after a missed injection. Vivitrol’s safety information also lists severe injection-site reactions, including tissue damage that has required surgery, and liver injury among its serious risks, which is why the injection is given by a clinician rather than at home.

How Much Does MAT Cost With TRICARE?

For 2026, most beneficiaries who are not on active duty pay $16 generic, $48 brand-name formulary and $85 non-formulary for up to 30 days at a retail network pharmacy, or $14, $44 and $85 for up to 90 days through home delivery. A military pharmacy fill is $0 for up to 90 days. Active duty service members pay nothing for prescription drugs.

Two details change the arithmetic. A non-formulary drug can be brought down to the formulary cost share where medical necessity is established, while a non-covered drug is paid in full and does not count toward the catastrophic cap. And medication dispensed inside an opioid treatment program is paid for as a program service, so it appears under the outpatient or hospitalization cost share for your plan rather than as a pharmacy copay. The 2026 cost shares behind that are $0 in network for an active duty family in Prime, $39 a specialty visit for a retiree in Prime, $39 or $33 for an active duty family in Select depending on group, and $52 for a Select retiree.

Typical US market rates before insurance
Level of care	Monthly	Daily
Medical detox (7–14 days)	$1,500 – $5,200 per week	$215 – $745
Residential inpatient	$6,200 – $26,000	$205 – $865
PHP	$7,200 – $14,000	$240 – $465
IOP	$2,700 – $9,200	$90 – $305
Outpatient	$1,300 – $5,200	$45 – $175

Those are the sums billed where nothing pays, and across the states the middle half of outpatient prices runs $1,200 to $5,500 a month, or $40 to $180 a day. One manufacturer route is closed to TRICARE households: the Vivitrol co-pay savings program covers up to $500 per prescription for commercially insured or uninsured patients but excludes Medicare, Medicaid, VA and TRICARE users, so a TRICARE member pays the formulary cost share instead. Where no coverage applies at all, self-pay is where the full price is met directly.

How Do I Find a TRICARE MAT Program Near Me?

Call your regional contractor and ask for a TRICARE-authorized opioid treatment program or an office-based prescriber near you: Humana Military on 800-444-5445 in the East, TriWest on 888-874-9378 in the West. Government treatment registers list certified opioid treatment programs by state, and the state opioid treatment authority holds the rules that apply locally.

Authorization is the first question for an admissions team, because a claim pays only where the program holds TRICARE authorization, which means state licensure, national accreditation or equivalent standards, and TRICARE certification. The second question is which medications the program actually dispenses, since methadone is limited to certified programs while buprenorphine and naltrexone can come from an ordinary prescriber’s office. Check the exact product in the TRICARE Formulary Search Tool before the first fill.

Programs that accept TRICARE for medication assisted treatment are gathered on the TRICARE MAT page, with related pages for TRICARE mental health treatment and Medicare MAT. Each listing shows the levels of care offered, the payments the program says it accepts, licensing and accreditation shown where The Joint Commission or CARF lists the facility, and how far the site sits from the nearest airport.

References and Citations

Defense Health Agency / TRICARE — medication assisted treatment, opioid treatment program, office-based opioid treatment and pharmacy pages; the TRICARE Policy Manual provisions on opioid treatment program referral; and the 2026 pharmacy copay and cost tables.
TriWest Healthcare Alliance — West Region medication assisted treatment policy revised June 2025 and the February 2026 prior authorization requirements, including approval periods and non-formulary rules.
Humana Military — East Region behavioral health concurrent review list and notification windows for opioid treatment program care.
Express Scripts — TRICARE Formulary Search Tool, supply limits, home delivery and pharmacy appeal routes.
Federal health agencies and the FDA — the three medications approved for opioid use disorder, opioid treatment program certification and counseling requirements, starting and duration guidance, and Vivitrol prescribing and safety information.
RehabSeekers directory listings and market rate research, United States, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.