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A Center for Hope and Change

543 Stoner Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101

MedicaidTelehealthSliding scaleSelf-pay

Insurance & payment

Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
Military / TRICARE
Self-pay
Sliding scale
Payment assistance

Coverage categories from the SAMHSA registry. Confirm specific plans with the clinic before your visit.

Services offered

Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone)CounselingTelehealth visits

Who this clinic serves

VeteransAdolescentsSeniorsCo-occurring mental healthClients with HIV or AIDSSerious mental illness

How this clinic compares in Shreveport

This is an outpatient provider: you attend an appointment and go home the same day, with the prescription sent to a pharmacy.

A Center for Hope and Change is one of 17 buprenorphine providers listed in Shreveport. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 4 other Shreveport clinics, so treat the points below as the real differences rather than any ranking.

What stands out here

  • It offers payment assistance. Only 3 of 17 Shreveport clinics do (18%).
  • It offers a sliding fee scale. Only 6 of 17 Shreveport clinics do (35%).
  • It treats adolescents. Only 6 of 17 Shreveport clinics do (35%).

What it does not report

  • No record that it accepts private insurance. 71% of Shreveport clinics do, so this is worth confirming rather than assuming.

Worth asking when you call

  • Whether they are taking new patients, which changes faster than the registry updates.
  • The self-pay price for a first visit, and whether the medication is billed separately.
  • How soon a first appointment is available, and what to bring.

Closest alternatives

This clinic accepts Healthy Louisiana, the Louisiana Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Louisiana. Compare all 17 Shreveport clinics.

Details come from the SAMHSA treatment registry, verified 2026-07-28. Coverage and availability change faster than the registry updates, so call before you travel. Ordering across the site reflects how many people can use a clinic, not care quality. How we rank.