Methadone Clinics in Pinehurst, North Carolina
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst
Pinehurst at a glance
17,992
Residents
16.7 sq mi
Land area
58.8
Median age
$104,955
Median household income
2.4%
Uninsured (civilian)
1.8%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for Moore County
Moore County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 28.4 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 25.1 to 32). That sits 0.4% below the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201919
202024.6
202128.4
Three-year change (19 to 28.4): +9.4 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 Pinehurst
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in North Carolina: Sanford Treatment Center in Sanford, about 25.5 miles (41.1 km) from Pinehurst by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
Moore County reports a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 28.4 per 100,000, modestly below the national county mean of 28.5. Uninsured rates here run low (2.4%), so commercial insurance acceptance matters. Ask each clinic which payers they bill. That works out to roughly 432 uninsured residents in Pinehurst 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 North Carolina: Sanford Treatment Center in Sanford, about 25.5 miles from Pinehurst. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Sanford (1 · 39.1km) Fayetteville (2 · 55.7km) Apex (1 · 83.4km) Thomasville (1 · 96km) High Point (1 · 98.1km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Pinehurst prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See the North Carolina Suboxone provider directory for the closest prescriber.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See North Carolina Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the North Carolina methadone hub.