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Vivitrol Providers in Hazleton, PA

Hazleton lists 4 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.

Hazleton, Pennsylvania

4 verified Vivitrol providers in Hazleton

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.

Childrens Service Center of WY

20 North Laurel Street, Hazleton, PA 18201 · Directions
Methadone OTP on siteOral naltrexoneIntensive outpatient (IOP)OutpatientTelehealthMedicaid acceptedMedicare acceptedPrivate insurance acceptedSliding-scale feesCash / self-payVeterans programPregnant women trackAdolescent programSpanish-language servicesLGBTQ-affirmingCriminal justice referrals
SAMHSA-certified OTP per 2025 SAMHSA N-SUMHSS National Directory.
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4
SAMHSA-listed Vivitrol facilities
29,886
Hazleton population (ACS 2022)
1.34
Facilities per 10,000 residents
56.1
County overdose deaths per 100k (2021)

Local context

Luzerne County ran a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 56.1 per 100,000, in the top tier of US counties. High demand for OUD treatment of every kind, including the Vivitrol option for patients who want an antagonist approach.

Uninsured rate runs around 15.5%, which is high. Vivitrol without insurance lists at roughly $1,500 per shot. Confirm sliding-scale availability or manufacturer copay assistance before booking.

Provider capability mix in Hazleton

Some Hazleton 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 Hazleton Vivitrol facilities Distribution
Treat alcohol use disorder (AUD) 4 100%
Treat opioid use disorder (OUD) 4 100%
Accept Medicaid 4 100%
Sliding-scale fees 2 50%
Also offer buprenorphine (Suboxone, Sublocade) 3 75%
Methadone OTP on-site 3 -
Residential detox 1 25%
Intensive outpatient (IOP) 2 50%
Telehealth services 4 100%
Veterans-focused programs 2 50%
Programs for pregnant women 4 -
Spanish-language services 4 100%

What to ask before you book in Hazleton

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Do you accept my insurance, and is prior authorization required? Vivitrol bills under HCPCS J2315. Most commercial plans require prior auth.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.

Hazleton at a glance

29,886
Residents
6 sq mi
Land area
37.6
Median age
$43,379
Median household income
15.5%
Uninsured (civilian)
24.1%
Families below poverty

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates ().

Overdose context for Luzerne County

Luzerne County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 56.1 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 53.5 to 58.9).

201937.6
202048.6
202156.1

Three-year change (37.6 to 56.1): +18.6 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 Hazleton

Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Care LLC in Wilkes Barre, about 21 miles (33.8 km) from Hazleton by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.

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