Hawaii · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Kihei, HI
If you are seeking methadone treatment in Kihei, Hawaii, there is 1 certified opioid treatment program within 10 miles. The closest one is 10.0 miles away, so plan for some travel to each visit. Because methadone treatment usually involves consistent appointments, building the trip into your routine can make things easier over time. This page can help you learn more about that program.
Clinics by distance from Kihei
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- Center
- Kihei city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Kihei
1 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 10.0 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Maui Champ Clinic Inc
270 Waiehu Beach Road, Suite 115
Wailuku, HI 96793- Methadone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 1
- to the nearest program
- 10.0 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 1
- also offer buprenorphine
- 0
- people in Kihei
- 21,423
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 39
What methadone treatment is
Methadone is available only through certified opioid treatment programs for the purpose of treating opioid use disorder. Patients cannot obtain it through a standard pharmacy prescription for addiction care. That restriction reflects how the medication is regulated federally, and it means people in Kihei who want this treatment must register with a licensed clinic, such as those serving Hawaii.
Your first visit
The initial appointment is where treatment planning begins. Patients visiting a methadone clinic near Kihei for the first time will typically complete registration, meet clinical staff, and undergo health screening. Doctors review the information collected to decide whether methadone is appropriate. Because methadone affects each person differently, the starting dose is determined individually based on the assessment.
Paying for methadone in Hawaii
If you are wondering how people afford methadone treatment in Kihei, the answer often involves insurance. Medicaid in Hawaii covers nearly all adults up to a certain income level thanks to the state's expansion of the program, and many private plans also include addiction treatment benefits. Clinics typically have staff who can help verify coverage.
Take-home doses
Before approving take-home doses, a clinic considers whether medication can be safely transported and stored at home. Safe storage matters because methadone can be dangerous to others, especially children, if ingested accidentally. Patients approved for take-homes are expected to keep their doses secure and to follow the program's handling rules.
Choosing a clinic
Methadone treatment is regulated at the federal level, and clinics must be certified to dispense the medication. Confirming that a program in Hawaii is a licensed opioid treatment program protects you and ensures access to standardized care.
Questions to ask a clinic
- What are your clinic hours each day?
- Is transportation assistance available for daily visits?
- Can I get take-home doses while traveling?
- Are there waitlists to start treatment right now?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
- What should I expect during my first visit?
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 Hawaii
- certified programs listed in Hawaii
- 4
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 100%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Aiea, HI2 programs
- Hilo, HI1 program
- Kahului, HI1 program
Questions about methadone clinics near Kihei
How many methadone treatment programs are near Kihei, HI?
1 certified opioid treatment program is listed within 10 miles of Kihei, HI; 1 confirms it offers methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Kihei?
Maui Champ Clinic Inc is the closest listed clinic, 10.0 miles from Kihei by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Kihei accept Medicaid?
1 listed clinic within 10 miles has confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Kihei also offer buprenorphine?
0 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Kihei itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Kihei itself.
