Suboxone Treatment Providers in Westminster, Colorado
13 clinicians with active NPPES enumerations in Westminster list specialties that commonly prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 removed the X-waiver requirement. Any DEA Schedule II to V prescriber may now legally prescribe Suboxone, Subutex, Sublocade, or Zubsolv. Whether they actively take new MOUD patients is a separate question. You have to ask on the phone.
13 providers in Westminster
- Alexis Carrington, M.D., M.D.7701 SHERIDAN BLVD, Westminster, CO 80003
- Badge Group8400 ALCOTT ST, Westminster, CO 80031
- Caritas Health Associates LLC8791 WOLFF CT STE 120, Westminster, CO 80031
- Center FOR Change, LLC8020 FEDERAL BLVD, 6, Westminster, CO 80031
- Community Reach Center, INC3031 W 76TH AVE, Westminster, CO 80030
- Community Reach Center, INC2551 W 84TH AVE, Westminster, CO 80031
- Counseling Center OF THE Rockies, LLC3489 W 72ND AVE STE 104, Westminster, CO 80030
- Guri Singh, MD, MD8380 ZUNI STREET, SUITE 305, Westminster, CO 80221
- H.E.A.R.T Counseling Center, LLC12207 PECOS ST STE 100-200, Westminster, CO 80234
- Mile High Council ON Alcoholism AND Drug Abuse4335 W 76TH AVE, Westminster, CO 80030
- Northpoint Colorado LLC12365 HURON ST STE 1600, Westminster, CO 80234
- THE Foundry Steamboat LLC11952 GRAY ST, Westminster, CO 80020
- Yvonne M Nelson MD PLLC4487 W 107TH PL, Westminster, CO 80031
Westminster at a glance
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Closest methadone clinic to Westminster
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Colorado: Community Medical Services Montana in Lakewood, about 9.7 miles (15.6 km) from Westminster by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
What this means for accessing buprenorphine here
Uninsured rate sits at 7.4%. Most prescribers in the area bill commercial insurance and at least one Medicaid plan. Ask which. Westminster has roughly 115,546 residents. The provider list below maps to that population, not to the broader county.
Suboxone vs methadone for opioid use disorder
Suboxone is buprenorphine plus naloxone. It binds tightly to opioid receptors but only partially activates them. That partial-agonist behavior is why it has a ceiling on respiratory depression and a much lower overdose risk than methadone. It is also why it is delivered through office visits and prescriptions instead of daily clinic dosing.
Methadone is a full agonist. It is more powerful for severe long-term opioid use disorder, especially fentanyl-driven cases. The trade-off is that methadone is only legally dispensed through SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment programs, which means daily dosing visits, at least at the start.
If you are in Westminster weighing the two, the decision usually comes down to severity, history of treatment, and your daily logistics. Buprenorphine is easier to access. Methadone is sometimes the better clinical fit. Closest verified methadone clinic is Community Medical Services Montana in Lakewood, 9.7 miles from Westminster.
Need daily-dose methadone instead? See methadone clinics in Westminster.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Colorado Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level scoring, regulatory context, and full provider directory live on the Colorado Suboxone hub.