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HealthQwest Savannah

Buford, GA

SAMHSA Verified Detox Outpatient MAT Telehealth

Detox · Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth center · in Buford, GA · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private.

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Direct line to HealthQwest Savannah: (912) 335-1699

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About HealthQwest Savannah

HealthQwest Savannah offers compassionate, outpatient addiction treatment with a focus on medication-supported recovery for individuals struggling with opioid use. Located near the Eisenhower Drive Medical Center, the clinic welcomes adults from across Georgia and South Carolina. Clients receive care through general outpatient services (GOP), with access to FDA-approved medications like Suboxone®, Methadone, and Vivitrol®. This program allows individuals to maintain daily responsibilities while building the tools for lasting recovery.
Treatment at HealthQwest Savannah is designed to support the whole person and each client receives a tailored treatment plan following a clinical evaluation. Services include individual therapy, group counseling, and family sessions that promote healing and connection. Clients also participate in life skills classes that focus on self-management, communication, and problem-solving. Telehealth intakes and virtual counseling options are available for added flexibility, especially for Suboxone patients.
The center is easily accessible by public transit (CAT system), and offers appointment times that fit busy schedules. The licensed team regularly monitors progress and adjusts care to reflect each person's changing needs. HealthQwest accepts Medicaid, Medicare, most private insurance, and self-pay options—ensuring treatment is within reach. With a strong clinical foundation, patient-centered care, and ongoing support, HealthQwest Savannah helps clients move forward with purpose and confidence.

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

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
Detox · Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Pregnant/postpartum women, Clients with HIV or AIDS
Medications used
Methadone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation
Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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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

4271 South Lee Street, Buford, GA 30518

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Facility direct line

(912) 335-1699

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does HealthQwest Savannah accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, HealthQwest Savannah accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific GA Medicaid plan. Call (912) 335-1699 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does HealthQwest Savannah offer?
This facility offers: Detox, Outpatient, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification.
Does HealthQwest Savannah have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Pregnant/postpartum women, Clients with HIV or AIDS.
What therapy methods does HealthQwest Savannah use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at HealthQwest Savannah?
Call the facility directly at (912) 335-1699 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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