Southern Iowa Mental Health Center
1527 Albia Road, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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 Ottumwa
This is an outpatient provider: you attend an appointment and go home the same day, with the prescription sent to a pharmacy.
Southern Iowa Mental Health Center is one of 6 buprenorphine providers listed in Ottumwa. Its combination of coverage and access is unique among them.
What stands out here
- It offers payment assistance. Only 1 of 6 Ottumwa clinics do (17%).
- It has sign language services. Only 1 of 6 Ottumwa clinics do (17%).
- It accepts Medicare. Only 2 of 6 Ottumwa clinics do (33%).
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
- First Resources Corporation
- Southern Iowa Economic Dev Association
- River Hills Community Health Center
This clinic accepts IA Health Link, the Iowa Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Iowa. Compare all 6 Ottumwa 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.