Ken Starr MD Wellness Group

Arroyo Grande, CA

SAMHSA Verified Detox IOP MAT Telehealth

Detox · IOP · MAT · Telehealth center · in Arroyo Grande, CA · Accepts Private.

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About Ken Starr MD Wellness Group

Ken Starr MD Wellness Group in Arroyo Grande, California, is an innovative addiction treatment and wellness center specializing in medical detox, intensive outpatient care, and advanced therapies. Their services include standard addiction treatments alongside unique offerings like NAD+ and ketamine infusions, which target mental health, chronic pain, and holistic wellness needs.
What sets this center apart is its emphasis on total body wellness. Alongside detox and addiction recovery, they provide IV nutrient therapy, peptide treatments, and health screenings, creating a tailored approach to support long-term recovery and physical vitality.

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 · IOP · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings: Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling
Age groups: Young Adults, Adults
Medications used: Acamprosate (Campral®), Disulfiram, Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable), Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Lofexidine, Clonidine, Medication for mental disorders + 2 more
Recovery supports: Self-help groups, Mentoring/peer support
Facility operation: Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid

Medicare

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TRICARE / VA

Self-pay / Cash

Sliding scale

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

Contact & Location

Address

107 Nelson Street, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

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Facility direct line

(805) 242-1360

Website

kenstarrmd.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Ken Starr MD Wellness Group accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (805) 242-1360 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other CA centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does Ken Starr MD Wellness Group offer?

This facility offers: Detox, IOP, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification.

Does Ken Starr MD Wellness Group have specialized programs?

SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.

What therapy methods does Ken Starr MD Wellness Group use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling.

How do I start treatment at Ken Starr MD Wellness Group?

Call the facility directly at (805) 242-1360 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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