Suboxone Providers & Doctors in Geismar, LA


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

If you can't find a suboxone doctor close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Modeste, Carville, Saint Gabriel and Gonzales. Clck here for Geismar rehab centers.

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About Geismar, LA Suboxone Doctors

Suboxone, also known as Buprenorphine, is a commonly use medication used for opioid dependence treatment. Ideally, Suboxone would be prescribed by a practitioner, along side Substance Abuse Treatment, or 12 Step Program. Buprenorphine can be administered many ways; the most common are:

  • Under the tongue as a Suboxone Sublingual Strip
  • On the skin as a transdermal patch
  • Sublocade also offers a Subcutaneous Injection just under the skin
  • A six-month continuous delivery Probuphine subdermal implant

Dr. Atwood Rice III MD
1222 E. Cornerview StreetSuite A
Gonzales, LA
5.93 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Baylor Jewell MD
38384 Highway 42Suite C
Prairieville, LA
8.43 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Abdul Khan
9270 Siegen LaneSuite 402
Baton Rouge, LA
11.61 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Charles Higgins MD
11505 Perkins RoadBuilding 1
Baton Rouge, LA
12.15 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Brandon Weeks DO
25455 LA Highway 1
Plaquemine, LA
14.09 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Antonio Edwards MD
25073 Highway 1 South
Plaquemine, LA
14.09 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. John Somner Jr
Opioid Addiction Solutions7520 Perkins Road, Suite 180
Baton Rouge, LA
14.21 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Margaret Hoppenstedt NP
Opioid Addiction Solutions7520 Perkins Road, Suite 180
Baton Rouge, LA
14.21 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Jeremy Jenny
4626 Sherwood Common BoulevardSuite 402
Baton Rouge, LA
14.22 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Adrienne Madison MD
10276 Oliphant Road
Baton Rouge, LA
14.26 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. S. Chalasani MD
5425 Brittany Drive
Baton Rouge, LA
14.48 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Gopinath Kongara MD
5625 Brittany Drive
Baton Rouge, LA
14.55 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Ashwin Sura
7423 Picardy Avenue, Suite D
Baton Rouge, LA
14.61 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dina Taarea DO
5000 Hennessy Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA
14.65 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Randy Lamartiniere MD
5253 Dijon Dr Ste B
Baton Rouge, LA
14.68 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Ronald Andrews MD
10608 Coursey Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA
14.79 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Navin Patel MD
3535 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd. ste. 202
Baton Rouge, LA
15.04 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Benji Arboneaux NP
3535 S Sherwood Forest BoulevardSuite 201
Baton Rouge, LA
15.04 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Lance Bullock MD
3535 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd. suite 201
Baton Rouge, LA
15.06 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Csilla Linszky MD
7865 Jefferson Hwy. Suite D
Baton Rouge, LA
15.43 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Joshua Clark MD
11715 Bricksome Ave Suite A-6
Baton Rouge, LA
15.46 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Mary Stringfellow MD
8786 Goodwood BlvdSuite 106
Baton Rouge, LA
16.97 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Robert Blanche MD
218 S. Foster Drive
Baton Rouge, LA
17.76 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. LOUIS CATALDIE MD
4615 Government Street
Baton Rouge, LA
18.08 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Aniedi Udofa MD
4615 Government Street
Baton Rouge, LA
18.08 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Drew Dykes NP
4615 Government Street
Baton Rouge, LA
18.08 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Andrew Calhoun MD
Capital Area Center for Adult Behavioral4615 Government Street, Building 2
Baton Rouge, LA
18.14 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Dr. Lloyd Leonards MD
3955 Government StreetSuite 2
Baton Rouge, LA
18.22 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Jonathan Roberts MD
3401 North Boulevard, Suite 325Goodwood Primary Care Clinic
Baton Rouge, LA
18.6 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Adrienne Vercher NP
2948 Grand Way Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA
19.25 miles from the center of Geismar, LA


Choosing a Geismar, LA Suboxone Doctor

When selecting a Suboxone Doctor in Geismar, LAthere are several factors to consider. To ensure success with MAT, choosing a Suboxone doctor that provides attentive treatment is critical for success. Connect with the license practitioner and ask them their Suboxone treatment practices, if they typically allow clients to take a few doses of Suboxone home to be self-administered, and how long before they typically start sending clients home with multiple doses.

A few common factors that are smart to consider when in search of a physician include whether they are taking new patients, their office proximity to the patient’s house, and if their office hours are good for with the patient’s schedule As a result of limits on the number of patients a license practitioner can treat, it may be challenging to located a qualified license practitioner in or near Geismar, LA. However, if you work, go to school, or have a family that relies on you, then driving across town for your Suboxone treatment may be difficult. Our directory or helpline can help you in selecting a license practitioner whose location and office hours work well for you and who is currently taking new patients.

Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox

An addictive drug in itself, there is lots of controversy on whether Suboxone actually helps individuals who are dependant on opioids. Some doctors have said to have experienced great success with Suboxone treatment, whereas others did not. One study reported that 49% of participants abused prescription painkillers at a reduced rate while on Suboxone, but only 8.6% showed abstinence once the Suboxone treatment ended. Other studies did not show long term success with a less than 10% success rate once treatment stopped, including cases where additional treatments where provided concurrently.

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Geismar, LA

Suboxone is only one of the multiple treatment options for those addicted to opioids. There are alternative medications that have previously been used in Geismar, LAfor opioid addiction treatment, including methadone and Naltrexone. These medications might be available to you but have different regulations. For instance, methadone can only be administered at a licensed methadone clinic and not by an individual practitioner. For individuals who are ready to break free from addiction and who have a supportive home environment or who live in a sober house, these MAT options could be right for you.

The following are indications that an individual is NOT a valid candidate for Suboxone treatment:

  • Presence of suicidal thoughts
  • Untreated dual diagnosis
  • Pregnancy
  • alcohol use disorder
  • Previous allergic reaction to Suboxone
  • Taking other medications that do not react well with Suboxone
  • Past abuse of MAT

Addicts who may not be able to receive Suboxone treatment, unmedicated detox may be the best alternative option. Addicts who plan to abstain from heroin use, or any other opioid, can expect intense flu-like withdrawal symptoms and intense cravings. It is strongly advised to get help from a Geismar, LAopioid detoxification facility that can provide continuous care and monitoring.

Paying for Suboxone Treatment in Geismar, LA

Subxone is covered by many insurance companies to treat opioid addiction in Geismar, LA. Government healthcare plans such as Medicaid and Medicare do also offer coverage for treating addiction to prescription opioid painkillers and illicit opiates via Suboxone.Coverage may be different depending on the the different individual insurance plans. Ask your insurance provider to verify your coverage and to find a Geismar, LA Suboxone doctor that is in network with your insurance provider.

If an addict does not have insurance, Suboxone does offer a savings card to to individuals who need help paying for treatment in Geismar, LA. Learn more at suboxone.com.

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