Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Inc
780 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118
Insurance & payment
Coverage categories from the SAMHSA registry. Confirm specific plans with the clinic before your visit.
Services offered
Licensing and accreditation
Reported to the SAMHSA registry by the facility. Accreditation is voluntary, so its absence is not a red flag on its own.
Who this clinic serves
How this clinic compares in Boston
This is an outpatient provider: you attend an appointment and go home the same day, with the prescription sent to a pharmacy.
Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Inc is one of 23 buprenorphine providers listed in Boston. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 3 other Boston clinics, so treat the points below as the real differences rather than any ranking.
What stands out here
- It offers a sliding fee scale. Only 4 of 23 Boston clinics do (17%).
- It is a federally qualified health center. Only 4 of 23 Boston clinics do (17%).
- It offers payment assistance. Only 9 of 23 Boston clinics do (39%).
What it does not report
- No record that it treats co-occurring mental health conditions. 65% of Boston 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 MassHealth, the Massachusetts Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Massachusetts. Compare all 23 Boston clinics or see which Boston clinic fits your situation.
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.