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La Frontera CenterEast Clinic

4891 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712

MedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTelehealthSliding 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)Naltrexone / VivitrolCounselingTelehealth visits

Licensing and accreditation

CARF accreditedState licensed

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

VeteransActive duty militaryPregnant or postpartumSeniorsCo-occurring mental healthClients with HIV or AIDSCriminal justice involvedSpanish spokenOther languages

How this clinic compares in Tucson

This is an opioid treatment program, so medication is usually taken on site rather than picked up at a pharmacy.

La Frontera Center is one of 92 buprenorphine providers listed in Tucson. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 4 other Tucson 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 92 Tucson clinics do (3%).
  • It offers a sliding fee scale. Only 14 of 92 Tucson clinics do (15%).
  • It runs a program for pregnant or postpartum patients. Only 16 of 92 Tucson clinics do (17%).

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 AHCCCS, the Arizona Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Arizona. Compare all 92 Tucson clinics or see which Tucson 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.