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Meridian Behavioral Healthcare IncAlachua County Main Clinic

4300 SW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608

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)CounselingTelehealth visits

Who this clinic serves

VeteransActive duty militaryCo-occurring mental healthCriminal justice involved

How this clinic compares in Gainesville

This is a day program: you attend for a substantial part of the day and go home at night.

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc is one of 14 buprenorphine providers listed in Gainesville. Its combination of coverage and access is unique among them.

What stands out here

  • It runs a program for veterans. Only 4 of 14 Gainesville clinics do (29%).
  • It accepts Medicare. Only 5 of 14 Gainesville clinics do (36%).
  • It offers a sliding fee scale. Only 5 of 14 Gainesville clinics do (36%).

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 Florida Medicaid, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Florida. Compare all 14 Gainesville 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.