Northstar Recovery Center
1319 Riverdale Street, West Springfield, MA 01089
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 West Springfield
This is a day program: you attend for a substantial part of the day and go home at night.
Northstar Recovery Center is one of 4 buprenorphine providers listed in West Springfield. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 1 other West Springfield clinic, so treat the points below as the real differences rather than any ranking.
What stands out here
- It is accredited by the Joint Commission. Only 1 of 4 West Springfield clinics do (25%).
What it does not report
- No record that it accepts Medicare. 75% of West Springfield 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 4 West Springfield 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.