Texas · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Dallas, TX
Dallas, Texas residents looking for methadone treatment have many options close to home. There are 13 certified opioid treatment programs within 25 miles of the city, with the closest located just 1.8 miles away. This level of access makes it easier to find a program that fits your schedule and offers the counseling support you need. Read on to learn how methadone treatment works and how to get started.
Clinics by distance from Dallas
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- 1STEP Med1.8 mi
- 2WTCR Dallas2.0 mi
- 3Department of Veteran Affairs Hospital5.8 mi
- 4Crossroads Recovery Center7.6 mi
- 5WTCR Irving10.0 mi
- 6WTCR Garland10.1 mi
- 7Cenikor Foundation11.1 mi
- 8Anchor of Hope11.7 mi
- 9MAT Texas15.2 mi
- 10WTCR Plano18.8 mi
- Center
- Dallas city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Dallas
13 listed within 25 miles; the nearest 10 are shown. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 1.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
STEP Med
2929 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Suite 4
Dallas, TX 75215- Methadone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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2 2.0 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
WTCR Dallas
1808 Market Center Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75207- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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3 5.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Department of Veteran Affairs Hospital
4500 South Lancaster Road
Dallas, TX 75216- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
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4 7.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Crossroads Recovery Center
5552 South Hampton Road
Dallas, TX 75232- Methadone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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5 10.0 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
WTCR Irving
1116 West Pioneer Drive
Irving, TX 75061- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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6 10.1 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
WTCR Garland
2848 West Kingsley Road, Suite B
Garland, TX 75041- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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7 11.1 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Cenikor Foundation
2425 Texas Drive
Irving, TX 75062- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Cash / self-pay
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8 11.7 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Anchor of Hope
2307 Springlake Road, Suite 500
Dallas, TX 75234- Methadone
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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9 15.2 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
MAT Texas
2100 North State Highway 360, Suite 1904
Grand Prairie, TX 75050- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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10 18.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
WTCR Plano
1108 Dobie Drive, Suite 102
Plano, TX 75074- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 25 mi
- 13
- to the nearest program
- 1.8 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 10
- also offer buprenorphine
- 10
- people in Dallas
- 1,304,379
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 589
What methadone treatment is
As a medication, methadone works by attaching to the same receptors in the brain that opioids like heroin and prescription painkillers target. Because it acts slowly and lasts much longer, people in treatment can stabilize, hold jobs, and participate in counseling. Clinics in Dallas dispense it in measured doses as part of a structured program licensed in Texas.
Your first visit
First visits to opioid treatment programs follow a standard structure. At a clinic in Dallas, intake generally includes a physical examination, a review of substance use and medical history, and urine screening. Staff explain clinic rules, dosing hours, and counseling requirements. Patients should ask questions during this appointment, since understanding program expectations early helps avoid problems later.
Paying for methadone in Texas
The cost of methadone treatment varies by clinic and by what services are included. Some programs bundle dosing, counseling, and drug screening into one fee, while others bill separately. If you live in Dallas, ask whether the Texas clinic accepts your insurance and whether uninsured patients qualify for reduced rates or payment arrangements.
Take-home doses
Stability matters in take-home decisions. Clinics look at regular attendance, absence of active substance use, absence of serious behavioral problems, and no recent diversion when evaluating a patient. Whether the doses can be safely transported and stored is also part of the assessment. Programs apply these federal considerations according to their own policies.
Choosing a clinic
Methadone must be taken exactly as prescribed. Because it is a long-acting medication, combining it with other sedatives or adjusting your dose on your own can be dangerous. Clinic staff monitor dosing and can answer questions about safe use.
Questions to ask a clinic
- Is transportation assistance available for daily visits?
- Do you accept Medicaid for methadone treatment?
- How much does treatment cost with insurance?
- Can I transfer my treatment from another clinic?
- What should I expect during my first visit?
- How often do I need to visit the 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 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 Dallas
How many methadone treatment programs are near Dallas, TX?
13 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 25 miles of Dallas, TX; 12 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Dallas?
STEP Med is the closest listed clinic, 1.8 miles from Dallas by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Dallas accept Medicaid?
10 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Dallas also offer buprenorphine?
10 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Dallas itself?
Yes. At least one clinic shown has a listed address in Dallas.