Methadone Clinics in Kalispell, Montana
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside Kalispell 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 Kalispell
Kalispell at a glance
26,830
Residents
12.9 sq mi
Land area
35.6
Median age
$61,590
Median household income
9.4%
Uninsured (civilian)
5.3%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for Flathead County
Flathead County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 25.7 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 22.6 to 29.1). That sits 9.8% below the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201917.2
202022.2
202125.7
Three-year change (17.2 to 25.7): +8.5 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: Micropolitan.
Why this matters for treatment access
Flathead County reports a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 25.7 per 100,000, modestly below the national county mean of 28.5. About 9.4% of residents are uninsured. Most clinics in the area accept Medicaid; confirm before scheduling intake. That works out to roughly 2,522 uninsured residents in Kalispell 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?
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Kalispell prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See Suboxone providers in Kalispell.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Montana Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Montana methadone hub.