Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic

Type of Care

Substance use treatment

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Outpatient Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Hospitals

General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

Methadone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type of Opioid Treatment

Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program Methadone maintenance Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization

Pharmacotherapies

Methadone

Treatment Approaches

Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department State department of health Hospital licensing authority The Joint Commission Federally Qualified Health Center SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Assistance Available

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Adult women Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Seniors or older adults Veterans Members of military families Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use

Testing

Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Transitional Services

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training

Education and Counseling Services

HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Young Adults Adults

Sex Accepted

Female Male

Exclusive Services

Opioid use disorder clients only

Language Services

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Spanish Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Other Languages

Any Chinese Language Tagalog

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

Case management service Early intervention for HIV Mental health services Social skills development Transportation assistance Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

How long is the program at Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic?

The typical program length at Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.

What insurance does Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic accept?

Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.

Who does Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic treat?

Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic treats Men, Women, Older Adults, Young Adults, LGBTQ+, Veterans. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.

How do I start the admissions process?

Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.

What therapies are used at this center?

Staten Island University Hospital Methadone Clinic uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Online Therapy. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.