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Summit Treatment Services

Pittsburgh, PA

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient MAT Telehealth

Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth center · in Pittsburgh, PA · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private.

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Direct line to Summit Treatment Services: (412) 255-8717

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About Summit Treatment Services

Summit Treatment helps people dealing with substance use disorders such as opioids through outpatient care and medication-assisted therapy, with both in-person and telehealth options. They offer treatment to safely manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings. The center also provides specialized support for pregnant women and offers gender-specific and culturally responsive care groups.
Their approach blends evidence-based therapies with holistic support to treat the whole person. Patients receive individualized counseling, group therapy, and education about addiction and recovery. Mindfulness and support groups are included to build emotional strength and life balance throughout the healing journey.
Located in the Allegheny River with nearby neighborhoods like Polish Hill and Lower Lawrenceville, as well as access points like the 31st St Bridge, the area offers a sense of connection and accessibility. The clinic’s location allows patients to receive care close to home with early-morning dosing, telehealth intake for treatment, and therapy options tailored to their needs.

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, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Medications used
Methadone, Buprenorphine with naloxone
Recovery supports
Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Mentoring/peer support
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

3121 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

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Facility direct line

(412) 255-8717

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Summit Treatment Services accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Summit Treatment Services accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific PA Medicaid plan. Call (412) 255-8717 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Summit 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 Summit Treatment Services have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
What therapy methods does Summit Treatment Services 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 Summit Treatment Services?
Call the facility directly at (412) 255-8717 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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