Birmingham VA Healthcare SystemBessemer VA Clinic
975 9th Avenue SW, Suite 400, Bessemer, AL 35022
Insurance & payment
Coverage categories from the SAMHSA registry. Confirm specific plans with the clinic before your visit.
Services offered
Who this clinic serves
How this clinic compares in Bessemer
This is an outpatient provider: you attend an appointment and go home the same day, with the prescription sent to a pharmacy.
Birmingham VA Healthcare System is one of 5 buprenorphine providers listed in Bessemer. Its combination of coverage and access is unique among them.
What stands out here
- It accepts TRICARE or military insurance. Only 2 of 5 Bessemer clinics do (40%).
- It offers telehealth. Only 2 of 5 Bessemer clinics do (40%).
- It runs a program for veterans. Only 2 of 5 Bessemer clinics do (40%).
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 Alabama Medicaid, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Alabama. Compare all 5 Bessemer 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.