Methadone Clinics in La Marque, Texas
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside La Marque 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 La Marque
La Marque at a glance
18,833
Residents
13.8 sq mi
Land area
38.8
Median age
$70,632
Median household income
16.4%
Uninsured (civilian)
11.3%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for Galveston County
Galveston County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 33 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 31 to 35.1). That sits 15.8% above the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201922.1
202028.6
202133
Three-year change (22.1 to 33): +10.9 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: Large Fringe Metro.
Closest methadone clinic to La Marque
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Texas: Texas American Medical Consultants in Houston, about 28.3 miles (45.5 km) from La Marque by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
Galveston County reports a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 33.0 per 100,000, slightly above the national county mean of 28.5. Roughly 16.4% of residents lack health insurance, which is high enough that you should ask each clinic about sliding-scale fees and Medicaid acceptance before you commit. That works out to roughly 3,089 uninsured residents in La Marque 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 Texas: Texas American Medical Consultants in Houston, about 28.3 miles from La Marque. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Houston (7 · 61.5km) Jersey Village (1 · 83.4km) Spring (1 · 96.5km) Beaumont (1 · 115.1km) Lufkin (1 · 221.3km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in La Marque prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See the Texas Suboxone provider directory for the closest prescriber.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Texas Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Texas methadone hub.