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Athens Treatment Services

Athens, OH

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient MAT Telehealth

Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth center · in Athens, OH · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private.

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Direct line to Athens Treatment Services: (740) 274-4246

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About Athens Treatment Services

Athens Treatment Services in Athens, Ohio, offers comprehensive outpatient treatment programs tailored to individuals struggling with opioid addiction. Their Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) approach employs methadone, Vivitrol, and buprenorphine (Suboxone) to address opioid use disorders. Alongside medication, patients receive personalized counseling, including individual, family, and group therapy sessions. The program integrates evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), grief/loss therapy, art therapy, mindfulness, spiritual counseling, and life skills training.
Specialized services are available for pregnant women and the LGBTQ+ community. With Medicaid and private insurance accepted, Athens Treatment Services ensures accessibility to quality care.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches
Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men
Medications used
Methadone, Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Recovery supports
Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services
Facility operation
Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

8978 United Lane, Athens, OH 45701

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Facility direct line

(740) 274-4246

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Athens Treatment Services accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Athens Treatment Services accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific OH Medicaid plan. Call (740) 274-4246 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Athens Treatment Services offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does Athens Treatment Services have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men.
What therapy methods does Athens Treatment Services use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling.
How do I start treatment at Athens Treatment Services?
Call the facility directly at (740) 274-4246 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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