Active Recovery - Shreveport
Methadone OTP on siteBuprenorphine prescribingOral naltrexoneIntensive outpatient (IOP)OutpatientTelehealthMedicaid acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedCash / self-pay
Vivitrol Providers in Shreveport, LA
Shreveport lists 8 Vivitrol-administering facilities in the 2025 SAMHSA National Directory. That puts the city above the threshold for genuine choice. The mix below tells you what those clinics actually offer beyond the monthly shot, what the local demand picture looks like, and which structural details matter when you book.
7 verified Vivitrol providers in Shreveport
Each provider below carries an active SAMHSA listing in the 2025 N-SUMHSS National Directory with the VTRL service code. Click any clinic name to see address, services offered, insurance accepted, and how to verify intake.
Brentwood Hospital
Methadone OTP on siteBuprenorphine prescribingOral naltrexoneIntensive outpatient (IOP)OutpatientMedicaid acceptedMedicare acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedCash / self-payVeterans programPregnant women trackAdolescent programLGBTQ-affirming
Magnolia Recovery
Methadone OTP on siteOral naltrexoneIntensive outpatient (IOP)OutpatientTelehealthMedicaid acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedSliding-scale feesCash / self-payVeterans programCriminal justice referralsCARF accredited
North Louisiana Whole Health Trt Ctr
Methadone OTP on siteBuprenorphine prescribingOral naltrexoneOutpatientTelehealthMedicaid acceptedMedicare acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedPregnant women trackSpanish-language servicesCriminal justice referrals
Shreveport Behavioral Health Clinic
Methadone OTP on siteBuprenorphine prescribingOral naltrexoneIntensive outpatient (IOP)OutpatientTelehealthMedicaid acceptedMedicare acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedSliding-scale feesCash / self-payVeterans programPregnant women trackAdolescent programLGBTQ-affirmingCriminal justice referralsSAMHSA-funded programCARF accredited
TRBurks Behavioral Health Services LLC
Methadone OTP on siteBuprenorphine prescribingOral naltrexoneOutpatientMedicaid acceptedMedicare acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedSliding-scale feesCash / self-payVeterans programPregnant women trackAdolescent programLGBTQ-affirmingCriminal justice referrals
Uprising Addiction Center
Methadone OTP on siteBuprenorphine prescribingOral naltrexoneResidential detoxIntensive outpatient (IOP)OutpatientTelehealthMedicaid acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedSliding-scale feesCash / self-payPregnant women trackCARF accredited
8
SAMHSA-listed Vivitrol facilities
183,483
Shreveport population (ACS 2022)
0.44
Facilities per 10,000 residents
23.5
County overdose deaths per 100k (2021)
Local context
Caddo Parish reports a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 23.5 per 100,000, well above the national county mean. Vivitrol demand here typically clusters around criminal justice referrals and post-detox transitions.
Uninsured rate sits at 7.9%. Most Shreveport prescribers bill commercial insurance and at least one Medicaid plan. Vivitrol prior authorization is common with private insurance, plan for a 24 to 72 hour delay before the first shot.
Provider capability mix in Shreveport
Some Shreveport Vivitrol providers are office-based prescribers who do nothing else. Others are full-service SUD treatment centers that handle detox, IOP, and counseling alongside the shot. The breakdown matters for two reasons: it tells you whether you can get the entire treatment episode under one roof, and it tells you whether the staff has experience managing the 7-to-10 day opioid-free window that has to come before your first injection.
| Capability | Count | Share of Shreveport Vivitrol facilities | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treat alcohol use disorder (AUD) | 8 | 100% | |
| Treat opioid use disorder (OUD) | 8 | 100% | |
| Accept Medicaid | 8 | 100% | |
| Sliding-scale fees | 5 | 62.5% | |
| Also offer buprenorphine (Suboxone, Sublocade) | 7 | 87.5% | |
| Methadone OTP on-site | 8 | - | |
| Residential detox | 2 | 25% | |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 6 | 75% | |
| Telehealth services | 6 | 75% | |
| Veterans-focused programs | 5 | 62.5% | |
| Programs for pregnant women | 6 | - | |
| Spanish-language services | 1 | 12.5% |
What to ask before you book in Shreveport
- Do you administer the injection in office, or only prescribe? Some prescribers write the script and send patients elsewhere for administration. That adds a step and a separate appointment.
- Have I been opioid-free long enough? 7 to 10 days minimum for short-acting opioids, longer for methadone or Sublocade. The naloxone challenge test is one way to confirm before injecting.
- Do you accept my insurance, and is prior authorization required? Vivitrol bills under HCPCS J2315. Most commercial plans require prior auth.
- What does follow-up look like? Vivitrol works as one piece of a treatment plan. Counseling, drug screens, and adherence support all matter for outcomes.
- What if I miss a dose? Vivitrol's effective window is roughly 28 days. After that, opioid receptors come back online quickly. Plan for what happens if you cannot get to the next appointment on time.
Shreveport at a glance
183,483
Residents
108.2 sq mi
Land area
37.5
Median age
$48,465
Median household income
7.9%
Uninsured (civilian)
18.4%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates ().
Overdose context for Caddo Parish
Caddo Parish reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 23.5 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 21.6 to 25.5).
201915.7
202020.3
202123.5
Three-year change (15.7 to 23.5): +7.8 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: Medium Metro.
Closest methadone clinic to Shreveport
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Louisiana: Vcphcs VI, LLC in Lake Charles, about 161.9 miles (260.6 km) from Shreveport by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.