Texas · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Wilson, TX
Wilson, Texas is a small community of roughly 434 residents. People seeking methadone or other medication-assisted treatment have 2 certified opioid treatment programs within 25 miles. The closest program is located approximately 17.0 miles from Wilson, so planning travel time for regular visits is a good idea. With more than one program nearby, you can compare options to find the right fit.
Clinics by distance from Wilson
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
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- Wilson city center (Census point)
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- Straight-line distance, not drive time
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- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Wilson
2 listed within 25 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 17.0 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Lubbock Lighthouse
24 Briercroft Office Park
Lubbock, TX 79412- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Cash / self-pay
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2 18.1 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Starcare Specialty Health System
1950 Aspen Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79404- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 25 mi
- 2
- to the nearest program
- 17.0 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 1
- also offer buprenorphine
- 2
- people in Wilson
- 434
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 0
What methadone treatment is
Because methadone affects the same brain systems as other opioids, dosing must be individualized and supervised by medical professionals. Starting doses are deliberately low and raised gradually based on each patient's response. This careful titration is a safety feature built into every licensed program near Wilson, and similar protocols apply at opioid treatment programs throughout Texas.
Your first visit
During the first visit to a Wilson 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 Texas
Before enrolling in a methadone program, many people ask how billing works. Some clinics require payment at each visit, while others set up weekly or monthly accounts. Insurance may cover part or all of the cost. Asking Wilson clinics for a written fee schedule can make it easier to plan for treatment expenses.
Take-home doses
Clinics have flexibility in how they apply the federal take-home rule. Some allow medication to leave the clinic early in treatment; others prefer daily visits until patients establish a record of regular attendance and stability. The federal rule sets the outer limits, but each program's own policy determines what a patient can expect.
Choosing a clinic
Fees at methadone clinics commonly cover the medication, nursing services, and counseling. Ask for a written breakdown of what is included in the weekly or monthly cost. Transparent pricing makes it easier to budget for treatment in Texas.
Questions to ask a clinic
- Do you treat pregnant patients in your program?
- What happens if I miss a dose one day?
- Is transportation assistance available for daily visits?
- What documents do I need to bring to enroll?
- How much does treatment cost with insurance?
- Is counseling included with the medication program?
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 Wilson
How many methadone treatment programs are near Wilson, TX?
2 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 25 miles of Wilson, TX; 2 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Wilson?
Lubbock Lighthouse is the closest listed clinic, 17.0 miles from Wilson by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Wilson accept Medicaid?
1 listed clinic within 25 miles has confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Wilson also offer buprenorphine?
2 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Wilson itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Wilson itself.