Suboxone Treatment Providers in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
9 clinicians with active NPPES enumerations in Upper Marlboro 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.
9 providers in Upper Marlboro
- Brightpoint Wellness Center1450 MERCANTILE LN STE 201, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
- Help IS Here Services Unlimited, INC1400 MERCANTILE LN STE 234, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
- Maryland Primary Care AND Wellness14314 OLD MARLBORO PIKE, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
- Recovery Life Group LLC14535 CANDY HILL RD, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
- SA Healthcare Management LLC9500 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 107, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
- THE Alabi Group, LLC5628 WOODYARD ROAD, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
- THE Recovery Village Maryland, LLC13400 EDGEMEADE ROAD, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
- United Counseling AND Support Services LLC9701 APOLLO DR STE 330, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
- United Counseling AND Support Services LLC9701 APOLLO DR STE 330, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
Upper Marlboro at a glance
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates ().
What this means for accessing buprenorphine here
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 Upper Marlboro 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.
Need daily-dose methadone instead? See the Maryland methadone clinic directory for the closest OTP.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Maryland Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level scoring, regulatory context, and full provider directory live on the Maryland Suboxone hub.