Suboxone Providers & Doctors in Ruston, LA


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

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About Ruston, LA Suboxone Doctors

Suboxone, or Buprenorphine, is a regularly prescribed medication used for opioid dependence treatment. Physicians who prescribe Suboxone will often also suggest tandem involvement in Substance Abuse Treatment, or 12 Step Program. Suboxone is munfactured in many forms; the most common are:

  • Under the tongue as a Suboxone Sublingual Strip
  • On the skin as a transdermal patch
  • a subcutaneous injection called Sublocade
  • A six-month continuous delivery Probuphine subdermal implant

Ekara Wafer-Mendenhall NP
206 E Reynolds Drive
Ruston, LA
0.73 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Jerry Smith MD
902 South Vienna Street
Ruston, LA
0.93 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Monte Moore NP
1140 S Vienna Street
Ruston, LA
1.11 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Allen Herbert MD
411 E Vaughn AvenueSuite 201
Ruston, LA
1.18 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Allen Herbert MD
411 E VAUGHN AVE STE 201
Ruston, LA
1.18 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Mallarie Toms NP
1801 Northpointe Ln
Ruston, LA
1.64 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Hoa Nguyen
1252 Leckie Road
Eros, LA
15.61 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Alexis Bonsall NP
222 Bell Lane
West Monroe, LA
27.71 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Douglas Council NP
New Way222 Bell Lane, Suite 6
West Monroe, LA
27.71 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Kulvinder Singh NP
222 Bell Lane Suite 6
West Monroe, LA
27.71 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Larry Thirstrup MD
503 McMillan Road
West Monroe, LA
28.01 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Cesar Gonzales MD
1416 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Daniel Millan MD
NEW DAY RECOVERY1416 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Rhonda Beard NP
New Day Recovery1416 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Rhonda Beard NP
New Day Recovery1416 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Alexis Bonsall NP
1416 Natchitoches St
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Douglas Council NP
New Day Recovery1416 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Tamatha Hawkins NP
1416 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Kulvinder Singh NP
1416 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA
29.41 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Ramee Dickerson NP
611 W 2nd Street
Homer, LA
30.31 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Eugene Scott II
1691 Bienville Drive
Monroe, LA
31.38 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. David Hebert MD
Internal Medicine Associates507 Wood Street
Monroe, LA
31.53 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Lester Morehead III MD
Applegate Recovery3001 Armand Street, Suite A
Monroe, LA
31.9 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Robert Fresh MD
3001 Armand StreetSuite A
Monroe, LA
31.9 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Dr. Cynthia Brown-Manning MD
172 East Shore Road
Monroe, LA
31.9 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Kasey Burks NP
3001 Armand StreetSuite A
Monroe, LA
31.9 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Mallarie Toms NP
3001 Armand StreetUnit A
Monroe, LA
31.9 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Daniel Piotter
1 Medical Plaza Place
Minden, LA
38.32 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Candace Wren NP
431 W Lafayette Street
Winnfield, LA
42.01 miles from the center of Ruston, LA
Joseph Walters MD
425 South Vine
Bastrop, LA
45.34 miles from the center of Ruston, LA


Choosing a Ruston, LA Suboxone Doctor

When choosing a Suboxone Doctor in Ruston, LAthere are a number of factors to think about. To ensure success with MAT, selecting a Suboxone doctor that monitors your progress closely is critical for success. Connect with the license practitioner and ask them their Suboxone treatment practices, if they typically allow patients 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 searching for a physician include whether they are accepting new patients, their office proximity to the patient’s house, and if their office hours align with the individual’s schedule As a result of limits on the number of patients a license practitioner can treat, it may be difficult to find a qualified license practitioner in or near Ruston, LA. However, if you work, go to school, or have a family that relies on you, then driving a long distance every day for your Suboxone treatment might not be practical. Our directory or helpline can assist you in looking for a license practitioner is a good match for your circumstances and who is currently accepting new patients.

Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox

Success rates of Suboxone maintenance vary . from individual to individual. However, it is widely accepted that Suboxone is the most successful medically assisted detox option to battle opioid addiction. In regard to Suboxone as MAT, research has shown that similar to methadone there is still a risk for abuse. Due to the risk of abuse, it is greatly advised by prescribing physicians that MAT is monitored closely to ensure the highest success rates. Again, the most successful patients that are able to break free from opioid addiction due so by combining medication assisted treatment in conjunction with inpatient programs, outpatient programs, or evidence-based options. Despite the stigma that the recovery community may often face, lots of people believe the research is clear and that Suboxone does assist in recovery from opioid addiction!

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Ruston, LA

The medication Suboxone is a combination of two drugs. Those drugs are buprenorphine and naloxone, and the combination of the two has been approved by the FDA for medical treatment of opioid addiction. However, in recent years Suboxone has received significant scrutiny due to the risks of addicts developing an addiction to this drug. There has also been an increase observed of individuals in medication assisted treatment programs Ruston, LA having accidental overdoses. As a result, this has triggered others to search for alternative options. Alternative treatments individuals have considered include methadone, abstinence, Subutex, or vivitrol. Various options are available and each person should research every option available with their physician before determining which will be most effective to beat opioid addiction.

Insurance coverage or Self pay options in Ruston, LA

People seeking out MAT options in Ruston, LA will absolutely need to be aware of the resources available to them. Information is important regardless of whether their insurance covers treatment or they are willing to pay cash monthly for their Suboxone treatment. There are resources accessible to patients that meet each of those listed scenarios. The cost will vary on a case by case basis which can be discussed with your local Ruston, LA MAT provider. Often, each doctor has a cost associated with each aspect of your treatment and any additional medical requirements. We advise talking with your individual insurance provider to make sure you have a solid understanding of how much of your Suboxone treatment is covered. For Suboxone to be covered by Medicaid or Medicare it must be listed on the preferred prescription list. It will require that your doctor is a Medicare certified provider. Since Suboxone is often given in an outpatient MAT program it’s often not covered by Medicare.

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