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Suboxone Doctors in El Cajon, CA

9 verified buprenorphine (Suboxone) clinics in El Cajon. 7 accept Medicaid and 7 offer telehealth. Filter by the coverage you have, every listing shows it upfront.

9 clinics · El Cajon, CA

El Cajon Comprehensive Treatment

234 North Magnolia Avenue, El Cajon
MedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTelehealthSliding scale
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Military / TRICARE, Sliding scale, Self-pay

San Ysidro Health El Cajon

875 El Cajon Boulevard, El Cajon
MedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTelehealthSliding scale
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Military / TRICARE, State-financed plan, Sliding scale, Self-pay

CRF Behavioral Healthcare

700 North Johnson Avenue, Suite P, El Cajon
MedicaidTelehealthSliding scale
Insurance: Medicaid, Sliding scale

Revive Pathway

1240 Broadway, El Cajon
MedicaidMedicareTelehealthSelf-pay
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, Self-pay

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ

550 Fesler Street, Suite G-1, El Cajon
MedicaidMedicareTelehealth
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ

1365 North Johnson Avenue, Suites 111-113, El Cajon
MedicaidMedicareTelehealth
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, State-financed plan

Destinations for Teens

El Cajon
Private insuranceTelehealthSelf-pay
Insurance: Private insurance, Military / TRICARE, Self-pay

East County Mental Health Clinic

1000 Broadway, Suite 210, El Cajon
MedicaidMedicare
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, State-financed plan

San Diego Health Alliance, Inc.

234 North Magnolia Ave., El Cajon
Insurance: Call to confirm

Getting Suboxone treatment in El Cajon, CA

El Cajon has 9 verified clinics prescribing buprenorphine, ranking it number 44 of 365 California cities and about 1% of the state total. With this many options the useful question is not whether you can get treated, it is which clinic fits your coverage and schedule.

7offer telehealthvisits by video
6prescribe to a pharmacyyou pick the medication up
3dose on siteopioid treatment programs
8offer counselingtherapy in the same place

What coverage El Cajon clinics take

  • Medicaid7/9
  • Medicare6/9
  • self-pay4/9
  • private insurance3/9
  • TRICARE or military3/9

Nearby cities with more clinics

Other California cities within driving distance:

7 of the El Cajon clinics listed here also offer telehealth, so a video visit may save the drive entirely.

Paying for it

7 of the 9 El Cajon clinics listed accept Medi-Cal, the California Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment. See how coverage works across California.

Common questions about Suboxone in El Cajon

How many Suboxone doctors are in El Cajon? 9 verified buprenorphine (Suboxone) providers are listed in El Cajon, CA, which is about 1% of all California clinics in this directory. 6 prescribe to a pharmacy and 3 dose on site.

Do El Cajon clinics take Medicaid? Yes. 7 of the 9 El Cajon clinics listed accept Medi-Cal, the California Medicaid program.

Where else can I go near El Cajon? The closest California cities with more clinics are San Diego (64 clinics, about 10 miles), Escondido (12 clinics, about 23 miles), Vista (11 clinics, about 32 miles). 7 El Cajon clinics also offer telehealth.

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