Suboxone Providers & Doctors in Simmesport, LA


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Below is a comprehensive directory of suboxone doctors in Simmesport, Louisiana. Read more about Simmesport 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: Big Bend, Lettsworth, Hamburg and Dupont. Clck here for Simmesport rehab centers.

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About Simmesport, LA Suboxone Doctors

Buprenorphine-naloxone is a pharmaceutical drug offered as medication assisted treatment (MAT) as a replacement for methadone. In place of methadone, which is generally administered via a methadone clinic every day, Suboxone prescriptions can be written by licensed Suboxone doctors in Simmesport, LA. Suboxone was the first pharmaceutical drug that was given to be prescribed by a physician to treat opioid dependence. This has increased the resource and treatment options available to people in Simmesport, LA who are ready to stop using opioids.


Jeremy Courville
6450 LA Hwy 1
Batchelor, LA
10.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Bryan McCann MD
424 North Washington Street
Marksville, LA
18.06 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Freddie Fandal MD
17695 Highway 190P.O. Box 1338
Port Barre, LA
30.18 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. James Fontenot MD
421 Jack Miller Road
Ville Platte, LA
33.81 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Kevin Young MD
Ville Platte Behavioral Health Clinic312 Court Street
Ville Platte, LA
34.29 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Luris Sanchez MD
828 Creswell Lane
Opelousas, LA
35.29 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Darin Lastrapes NP
8762 Highway 182
Opelousas, LA
35.29 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Craig Greene MD
2967 South Union Street
Opelousas, LA
35.92 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dana Mays MD
4575 Old Marksville Highway
Pineville, LA
40.98 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Christopher Lartigue MD
820 Lafitte StreetSuite 107
Mandeville, LA
41.21 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dwayne Jeter Jr
211 4th Street
Alexandria, LA
41.96 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Micah Pippin MD
301 4th Street
Alexandria, LA
41.96 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Edward Lafleur
156 Choctaw Drive
Sunset, LA
42.05 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Monique Williams NP
4242 HWY 19Suite B
Zachary, LA
43.58 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Glenn Figueroa MD
2479 Hickory Hill Road
Pineville, LA
43.61 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Stephen Katz MD
3311 Prescott RoadSuite 415
Alexandria, LA
43.73 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Jeffrey Rapp MD
233 Pecan Park AvenueSuite B
Alexandria, LA
43.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Michael Parker
44 Versaille Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
43.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Mark DeClouet Jr
44 Versailles
Alexandria, LA
43.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Joan Brunson MD
Brian Clinic LLP425 Scott Street
Alexandria, LA
43.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Blanca Osorio Candelaria MD
703 Versallies BoulevardSuite A
Alexandria, LA
43.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Taten Peterman MD
233 Pecan Park AvenueSuite B
Alexandria, LA
43.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Jay Piland MD
46 Versailles Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
43.77 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Aleshia McGlothlin NP
1403 Metro Drive Suite G
Alexandria, LA
44.31 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Claude Meeks MD
3015 Highway 956
Ethel, LA
44.33 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Nabil Gad MD
5920 Coliseum Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
45.79 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Tawfik Mukhtar-Benghozi MD
5920 Coliseum Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
45.79 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Kristina Landry NP
5920 Coliseum Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
45.79 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Michael Dole MD
5408 Provine Place
Alexandria, LA
45.91 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA
Dr. Christopher Rodgman MD
44 Versailles Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
46.18 miles from the center of Simmesport, LA


Choosing a Simmesport, LA Suboxone Doctor

When looking for a Suboxone Doctor in Simmesport, LAthere are several factors to consider. To ensure success via MAT, working with a physician that provides attentive care is imperative for success. Talk with the license practitioner and ask them how closely they monitor their clients, if they ever allow patients to take a few doses of Suboxone home to be self-administered, and the length of time before they might begin allowing patients to self-administer multiple doses.

Some common factors that are good to consider when searching for a license practitioner include whether they are taking new patients, how far they are from the patient, and if their office hours work with the addict’s schedule Because of limits on the number of patients a license practitioner can treat, it may be challenging to identify a qualified license practitioner in or near Simmesport, LA. However, if you have several personal responsibilities, then traveling a long distance every day for your Suboxone treatment may be difficult. Our directory or helpline can help you in finding a license practitioner is a good match for your needs and who is currently accepting new patients.

Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox

An addictive substance in itself, there is significant uncertainty on whether Suboxone truly works to treat opioid addiction. Some people have reported great success with Suboxone treatment, whereas others did not. One study reported that while on Suboxone there was a decreased rate of prescription painkiller abuse at 49%, but only 8.6% exhibited success once the Suboxone treatment ended. Other studies did not show long term recovery with a less than 10% success rate once treatment stopped, including cases where behavioral therapy was provided concurrently.

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Simmesport, LA

Suboxone is only one of a number of treatment options for those addicted to opioids. There are alternative substances that have historically been used in Simmesport, LAfor opioid addiction treatment, including methadone and Naltrexone. These medications might be available to you but have different regulations. For example, methadone can only be administered at a licensed methadone clinic and not by an individual practitioner. For people who are determined to break free from addiction and who have access to a safe and supportive living situation, these MAT options could be right for you.

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

  • Recent thoughts of suicide
  • Untreated mental health disorder
  • Pregnancy
  • alcohol addiction
  • Previous adverse reaction to Suboxone
  • Taking other medications that do not react well with Suboxone
  • Previous abuse of medication assisted treatments

People who are not a solid candidate for Suboxone treatment, unmedicated detox may be the only alternative option. People who plan to take this route, they can expect severe flu-like withdrawal symptoms and severe cravings. It is strongly advised to contact a Simmesport, LAopioid detox facility that can help manage these symptoms.

Paying for Suboxone Treatment in Simmesport, LA

Most private insurance companies provide coverage for Suboxone maintenance programs to treat opioid addiction in Simmesport, LA. Medicaid and Medicare do also offer coverage for treating addiction to prescription opioid painkillers and illicit opiates via Suboxone.Coverage may vary based on the the different individual insurance plans. Contact your insurance provider to verify your coverage and to find a Simmesport, LA Suboxone doctor that is in network with your insurance provider.

If an person does not have insurance, the Suboxone brand does offer a savings card to help make this treatment more affordable to individuals in Simmesport, LA. Learn more at suboxone.com.

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