Suboxone Providers & Doctors in Athens, IL


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Below is a comprehensive directory of suboxone doctors in Athens, Illinois. Read more about Athens suboxone treatment or click here to browse your local subxone doctors.

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About Athens, IL Suboxone Doctors

Suboxone, also known as Buprenorphine, is a commonly use substance used to treat Opioid Dependence. Doctors who prescribe Suboxone will often also recommend tandem involvement in Substance Abuse Treatment, or 12 Step Program. Suboxone can be administered many ways; the most common include a sublingual strip, a transdermal patch, a subcutaneous injection, or a subdermal implant.


Dr. Chauncey Maher III MD
3000 Professional Dr.
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Robert Bussing MD
Gateway Foundation2200 Lake Victoria Drive
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Catherine Crabtree MD
Gateway Springfield2200 Lake Victoria Drive
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Ayame Takahashi MD
5220 South Seth StreetSuite 1200
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Tracy Aldridge MD
520 N Fourth Street
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Amber Barnhart MD
520 N 4th
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Careyana Brenham MD
520 North 4th StreetPO Box 19670
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Max Hammer MD
4416 Foxhall Lane
Springfield, IL
7.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Lauri Lopp
520 N 4th Street
Springfield, IL
11.02 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Amit Sapra MD
CENTER OF FAMILY MEDICINE520 N 4TH STREET
Springfield, IL
11.02 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Janet Albers MD
SIU Center for Family Medicine520 N. 4th Street
Springfield, IL
11.02 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Mary Dobbins MD
SIU Center for Family Medicine520 N. 4th Street
Springfield, IL
11.02 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Ankit Sharma MD
SIU Center for Family Medicine520 N 4th Street
Springfield, IL
11.02 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Rebecca Green NP
520 N. 4th Street
Springfield, IL
11.02 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Donald Yakel Jr
Rebound healthcare systems435 W. Washington Street
Springfield, IL
11.39 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Vinod Alluri MD
309 E. Madison Street 3rd FloorSIU Psychiatry
Springfield, IL
11.62 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Sam Fatoorehchi
520 N 4th StreetSIU Center for Family Medicine
Springfield, IL
12.06 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Gerardo Gomez-Abundis MD
2239 East Cook Street
Springfield, IL
12.26 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Mastan Rao Indlamuri MD
Central Counties Health Centers, Inc.2239 E Cook Street
Springfield, IL
12.26 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Michael Murphy MD
Central Counties Health Centers2239 E. Cook Street
Springfield, IL
12.26 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dr. Rakesh Chandra MD
1201 S 4th Street
Springfield, IL
12.64 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Mary Knutson NP
1201 S. 4th Street
Springfield, IL
12.64 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Sidharth Chandra
1201 S 4th Street
Springfield, IL
12.64 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Randi Hope NP
4521 Barrington Drive
Springfield, IL
12.85 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Robert Vautrain MD
2200 Lake Victoria Drive
Springfield, IL
14.96 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Brisyn Ritchie NP
2200 Lake Victoria Dr
Springfield, IL
14.96 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Tami Boren NP
1000 Eleven South DriveProfessional Building Suite 2B
Columbia, IL
15.46 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Julia Sames PA
109 3rd Street
Lincoln, IL
22.55 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Dirck Curry DO
331 S Main Street
Virginia, IL
26.2 miles from the center of Athens, IL
Melissa Phelan NP
12528 SR 78
Havana, IL
29.12 miles from the center of Athens, IL


Selecting a Athens, IL Suboxone Doctor

When choosing a Suboxone doctor in Athens, IL one should first do their research on the options that are accessible and covered by their insurance provider. Once you have a list of resources that you can afford make sure the doctors are qualified. Qualified medical doctors and mid-level practitioners in the U.S. must have an X-license to be able to prescribe Suboxone to individuals battling opioid addiction. It is also recommended to enroll in additional treatment programs that support recovery, such as outpatient programs, or other evidence-based treatment options to support a positive outcome while on Suboxone.

Positive Outcomes with Suboxone Maintenance and Medication Assisted Detoxification

The success of Suboxone treatment varies . from individual to individual. However, it is widely accepted that Suboxone is the most trusted medically assisted detox option to battle opioid addiction. In regard to Suboxone as medication assisted treatment, research has determined that like other medications used for opioid treatment there is still a possibility of abuse. Due to the risk of abuse, it is greatly recommended by Suboxone doctors that medication assisted treatment is monitored closely to increase the likelihood of success. Again, the greatest success rates are observed when people on Suboxone for opiate addiction pair their prescription with other behavioral therapies and evidence-based options. In spite of the stigma that some in the recovery community have, lots of people believe the research is clear and that MAT works!

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Athens, IL

Addiction is one of the many diseases that does not have a cure. As a result, there is a lot of contention regarding what the best approach to treatment. The dichotomy of arguments are either that abstinence is the best option or that it is better to be kept alive by Suboxone than to risk overdosing. Basically, there isn’t a consensus; however, when following the recommendations of a trusted Suboxone Doctor in Athens, IL, you have a much greater chance of success.

Financial Considerations for Suboxone Treatment in Athens, IL

People seeking out medication assisted treatment options in Athens, IL will absolutely need to be aware of the resources available to them. Whether they are covered under private health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or willing to pay cash monthly for their Suboxone treatment. There are resources accessible to individuals that meet each of those listed scenarios. The out-of-pocket price will differ depending on numerous factors which can be discussed with your local Athens, IL Suboxone doctor. Often, each provider has a cost associated with each aspect of your treatment and any additional medical requirements. We recommend checking with your individual insurance provider to make sure you have a solid understanding of how much of your Suboxone treatment is covered. For Medicaid or Medicare to pay for Suboxone treatment it must be listed on the preferred drug list. It will require that your doctor is a Medicare certified provider. Due to the fact that Suboxone is sometimes prescribed by an outpatient medication assisted treatment program it’s often not covered by Medicare.

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