Texas · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Texas City, TX
For those in Texas City, Texas considering methadone treatment, there is 1 certified opioid treatment program within 25 miles. The nearest program is located roughly 4.7 miles from the city, so care is close at hand. Because this is the only certified program within the radius, reviewing its available services and admission requirements can help you prepare before your first visit. This page can help you gather the information you need to begin the recovery process.
Clinics by distance from Texas City
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
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- Texas City city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
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- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Texas City
1 listed within 25 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 4.7 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Toxicology Associates Inc
2411 Franklin Street
La Marque, TX 77568- Methadone
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 25 mi
- 1
- to the nearest program
- 4.7 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 0
- also offer buprenorphine
- 0
- people in Texas City
- 51,898
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 65
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 Texas City will enroll at a certified program that operates under both federal rules and Texas oversight.
Your first visit
First-time patients at methadone clinics should come prepared with identification, insurance information if available, and a list of any medications they currently take. In Texas City, the intake visit usually includes a medical evaluation and a discussion of treatment history with a counselor. The information gathered helps clinical staff determine whether methadone treatment is appropriate and design a starting plan.
Paying for methadone in Texas
Paying for methadone treatment often depends on insurance status. Some private health plans cover opioid treatment programs, and Medicaid may help those who qualify. Because Texas has not adopted the ACA Medicaid expansion, coverage options for low-income adults in Texas City can be limited, so checking eligibility and clinic payment policies early is a practical step.
Take-home doses
New patients often ask when they can stop visiting the clinic every day. Federal rules permit take-home doses from the very first day when the medical director or practitioner judges the benefits outweigh the risks, but many programs in Texas still have new patients dose in person daily at first. Ask each clinic how it applies the rule.
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
- How much does treatment cost with insurance?
- What are your clinic hours each day?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
- Do you treat pregnant patients in your program?
- How long before I can earn take-home privileges?
- 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 Texas City
How many methadone treatment programs are near Texas City, TX?
1 certified opioid treatment program is listed within 25 miles of Texas City, TX; 1 confirms it offers methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Texas City?
Toxicology Associates Inc is the closest listed clinic, 4.7 miles from Texas City by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Texas City accept Medicaid?
0 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Texas City also offer buprenorphine?
0 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Texas City itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Texas City itself.
