Methadone Clinics in Easton, Maryland
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside Easton city limits. Each clinic below carries a current NPI on the CMS Medicare Provider OTP file. We list the operator-stated phone next to our verified intake line so you choose how to make contact.
1 verified clinic in Easton
Easton at a glance
17,202
Residents
11.5 sq mi
Land area
45.6
Median age
$73,460
Median household income
5.1%
Uninsured (civilian)
11.6%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for Talbot County
Talbot County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 36.4 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 30.8 to 43). That sits 27.8% above the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201924.3
202031.5
202136.4
Three-year change (24.3 to 36.4): +12 per 100,000.
County-level estimates are reported at the county level, not the city level. Source: NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality by County (CDC dataset rpvx-m2md), 2019 to 2021 model-based estimates. NCHS urban/rural classification: Noncore.
Closest methadone clinic to Easton
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Maryland: Anne Arundel County in Annapolis, about 29 miles (46.6 km) from Easton by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
Talbot County ran a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 36.4 per 100,000, well above the national county mean of 28.5. Uninsured rates here run low (5.1%), so commercial insurance acceptance matters. Ask each clinic which payers they bill. That works out to roughly 877 uninsured residents in Easton alone.
What to ask before you call
Methadone is a daily-dose program. That changes the questions you should be asking. Run through these before you commit to a clinic:
- What time does dosing start, and what time does it close? Daily methadone often means a 6am window five or six days a week.
- Which insurance plans do you bill? Medicaid coverage for OTPs varies by state plan and managed-care organization.
- How long does intake take from first call to first dose? In some states it is same-day. In others it can run a week.
- What is your take-home schedule? Federal rules let stable patients earn take-home doses over time. Clinic policy on how fast you earn them differs.
- Do you offer counseling on-site or do I coordinate it elsewhere?
If the in-city options do not fit
Closest alternative inside Maryland: Anne Arundel County in Annapolis, about 29 miles from Easton. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Annapolis (2 · 47.8km) Prince Frederick (1 · 51.8km) Salisbury (2 · 60.5km) Dundalk (1 · 65.8km) Glen Burnie (3 · 66km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Easton prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See Suboxone providers in Easton.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Maryland Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Maryland methadone hub.