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Youth and Shelter Services (YSS)YSS of North Iowa/Outpatient

50 North Eisenhower Avenue, Mason City, IA 50401

MedicaidPrivate 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 postpartumAdolescentsSeniorsCo-occurring mental healthClients with HIV or AIDSCriminal justice involved

How this clinic compares in Mason City

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

Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) is one of 3 buprenorphine providers listed in Mason City. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 1 other Mason City clinic, so treat the points below as the real differences rather than any ranking.

What stands out here

  • It doses on site as an opioid treatment program. Only 1 of 3 Mason City clinics do (33%).
  • It also offers naltrexone. Only 1 of 3 Mason City clinics do (33%).
  • It runs a program for pregnant or postpartum patients. Only 1 of 3 Mason City 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

This clinic accepts IA Health Link, the Iowa Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Iowa. Compare all 3 Mason City 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.