New Jersey · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Asbury, NJ
Residents of Asbury, New Jersey who need methadone treatment for opioid use disorder have a certified option within reach, though it requires a bit of a drive. Within 10 miles of Asbury, there is 1 certified opioid treatment program. The closest program is 8.8 miles away. Understanding where care is available is an important step as you consider beginning treatment.
Clinics by distance from Asbury
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- Center
- Asbury city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
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- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Asbury
1 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 8.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Pinnacle Treatment Centers NJ II LLC
590 Marshall Street
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 1
- to the nearest program
- 8.8 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 1
- also offer buprenorphine
- 1
- people in Asbury
- 270
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 15
What methadone treatment is
Methadone treatment falls under a special category of care called opioid treatment programs, which are licensed and regulated more strictly than ordinary medical practices. The medication must be dispensed, not prescribed for home use at the start. Anyone seeking this care in Asbury will enroll at a certified program that operates under both federal rules and New Jersey oversight.
Your first visit
During the first visit to a Asbury methadone clinic, patients complete the intake process required by federal and state regulations. This includes providing identification, discussing health and substance use history, and undergoing an initial evaluation. Counseling options are explained, since participation in counseling is a standard part of methadone treatment programs across the country.
Paying for methadone in New Jersey
Worries about cost keep some people from seeking treatment in Asbury, but coverage options are broad. New Jersey implemented the ACA Medicaid expansion, so many adults with low incomes can get insurance that pays for methadone and counseling. Employers and marketplace plans often cover it as well. If you remain uninsured, ask clinics directly about self-pay rates and any financial assistance programs they participate in.
Take-home doses
Federal law sets maximums for how many days of medication a patient may carry at once. During the first two weeks of treatment, up to a week of take-home doses is allowed. From day fifteen, the maximum rises to two weeks, and from day thirty-one it reaches four weeks, provided the clinic approves.
Choosing a clinic
Insurance coverage for methadone treatment differs by plan. Many clinics accept Medicaid or private insurance, and some offer payment options for those without coverage. Contact the clinic's billing office or your insurer to confirm what is covered before your first visit.
Questions to ask a clinic
- How much does treatment cost with insurance?
- Do you accept Medicaid for methadone treatment?
- Can I get take-home doses while traveling?
- What are your clinic hours each day?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
- Can I transfer my treatment from another clinic?
Methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone compared
All three are FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder. A clinician helps decide which fits.
| Medication | How it is taken | Where you get it | Daily clinic visits | Who prescribes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methadone | Liquid, tablet or dissolvable wafer by mouth, once a day | Only at a certified opioid treatment program | Usually yes at first; federal rules allow take-home doses from early in treatment at the clinic's discretion | The program's medical staff, under federal treatment program rules |
| Buprenorphine | Film or tablet under the tongue daily, or a weekly or monthly injection | A pharmacy with a prescription, a doctor's office, or a treatment program | Usually no | Any clinician whose DEA registration covers Schedule III medications |
| Naltrexone | Monthly injection (extended-release) or a daily tablet | Injection at a clinic or doctor's office; tablets from a pharmacy | No; you must be off opioids for 7 to 10 days before starting | Any licensed prescriber |
Treatment in New Jersey
- certified programs listed in New Jersey
- 69
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 86%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Hoboken, NJ69 programs
- Camden, NJ30 programs
- Demarest, NJ26 programs
- Garwood, NJ14 programs
- Burlington, NJ8 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near Asbury
How many methadone treatment programs are near Asbury, NJ?
1 certified opioid treatment program is listed within 10 miles of Asbury, NJ; 1 confirms it offers methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Asbury?
Pinnacle Treatment Centers NJ II LLC is the closest listed clinic, 8.8 miles from Asbury by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Asbury accept Medicaid?
1 listed clinic within 10 miles has confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Asbury also offer buprenorphine?
1 listed clinic within 10 miles has confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Asbury itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Asbury itself.
