Texas · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Corpus Christi, TX
If you are looking for methadone treatment in Corpus Christi, Texas, there are 3 certified opioid treatment programs within 25 miles. The closest one is about 0.3 miles away, making it possible to reach care without a long trip. This page can help you start comparing local options for medication-assisted treatment.
Clinics by distance from Corpus Christi
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- 1South Texas Subst Abuse Recovery Servs0.3 mi
- 2Toxicology Associates Inc3.6 mi
- 3Counseling and Recovery Services5.6 mi
- Center
- Corpus Christi city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Corpus Christi
3 listed within 25 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 0.3 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
South Texas Subst Abuse Recovery Servs
907 Antelope Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78401- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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2 3.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Toxicology Associates Inc
5233 Interstate Highway 37, Suite C-17
Corpus Christi, TX 78408- Methadone
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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3 5.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Counseling and Recovery Services
4300 South Padre Island Drive, Suite 3-3
Corpus Christi, TX 78411- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 25 mi
- 3
- to the nearest program
- 0.3 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 2
- also offer buprenorphine
- 2
- people in Corpus Christi
- 317,863
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 67
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 Corpus Christi will enroll at a certified program that operates under both federal rules and Texas oversight.
Your first visit
The first day of treatment looks different from a regular dosing day. At methadone clinics in Texas, the initial visit involves completing an intake assessment, meeting medical staff, and learning program rules. Patients are typically observed after receiving early doses to monitor how the medication affects them. Planning for a longer stay at the clinic on this first day is wise.
Paying for methadone in Texas
Employer-sponsored and marketplace insurance plans may include coverage for opioid treatment programs, but benefits vary. Patients in Corpus Christi should review their plan documents or call the insurer to confirm coverage for methadone, counseling, and related services. In Texas, clinics can also bill directly for patients who choose to self-pay.
Take-home doses
One benefit built into federal rules is coverage for days the clinic is closed. Patients may receive take-home doses for a weekend day or holiday regardless of how long they have been in treatment. This applies in Corpus Christi and elsewhere, and each program decides how to handle it within federal guidelines.
Choosing a clinic
Your first visit to a methadone clinic typically involves an intake interview, a physical evaluation, and paperwork about your history and goals. Clinics in Corpus Christi use this information to set an individualized starting dose and build a treatment plan.
Questions to ask a clinic
- What are your clinic hours each day?
- Do you offer same-day admission for new patients?
- Is counseling included with the medication program?
- What should I expect during my first visit?
- What are the rules around take-home medication privileges?
- What happens if I miss a dose one day?
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 Texas
- certified programs listed in Texas
- 85
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 78%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Euless, TX19 programs
- Addison, TX15 programs
- Cedar Hill, TX14 programs
- Haslet, TX13 programs
- Humble, TX12 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near Corpus Christi
How many methadone treatment programs are near Corpus Christi, TX?
3 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 25 miles of Corpus Christi, TX; 3 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Corpus Christi?
South Texas Subst Abuse Recovery Servs is the closest listed clinic, 0.3 miles from Corpus Christi by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Corpus Christi accept Medicaid?
2 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Corpus Christi also offer buprenorphine?
2 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Corpus Christi itself?
Yes. At least one clinic shown has a listed address in Corpus Christi.