Frontier HealthWatauga Mental Health Center
109 West Watauga Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37601
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 Johnson City
This is an opioid treatment program, so medication is usually taken on site rather than picked up at a pharmacy.
Frontier Health is one of 13 buprenorphine providers listed in Johnson City. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 3 other Johnson City clinics, so treat the points below as the real differences rather than any ranking.
What stands out here
- It is CARF accredited. Only 4 of 13 Johnson City clinics do (31%).
- It offers payment assistance. Only 5 of 13 Johnson City clinics do (38%).
- It has sign language services. Only 5 of 13 Johnson City clinics do (38%).
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 TennCare, the Tennessee Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Tennessee. Compare all 13 Johnson City 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.