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LRC Substance Abuse and Behav HealthBehavioral Programs

P.O. Box 8724, Columbia, SC 29201

TelehealthSelf-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

Licensing and accreditation

State 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 postpartumAdolescentsSeniorsCo-occurring mental healthClients with HIV or AIDSCriminal justice involvedSign language services

How this clinic compares in Columbia

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

LRC Substance Abuse and Behav Health is one of 16 buprenorphine providers listed in Columbia. Its combination of coverage and access is unique among them.

What stands out here

  • It has sign language services. Only 3 of 16 Columbia clinics do (19%).
  • It runs a program for pregnant or postpartum patients. Only 4 of 16 Columbia clinics do (25%).
  • It treats adolescents. Only 4 of 16 Columbia clinics do (25%).

What it does not report

  • No record that it accepts Medicaid. 75% of Columbia clinics do, so this is worth confirming rather than assuming.
  • No record that it accepts private insurance. 75% of Columbia 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.

Other options in Columbia

Medicaid covers buprenorphine treatment in South Carolina, but this clinic is not recorded as accepting it. Compare all 16 Columbia 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.