MAT Clinics in Wisconsin: Methadone, Suboxone & Vivitrol Treatment
Explore 26 Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program (OTP) locations in 19 Wisconsin cities, compare medication choices, and learn about BadgerCare Plus and local support. Wisconsin’s Addiction Recovery Helpline can help you find services close to home.
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- Wisconsin MAT at a Glance
- Get Help Finding a Clinic
- Find MAT Clinics by City
- Treatment Options by Medication
- Methadone OTP Rules
- Paying for MAT
- Telehealth MAT
- Opioid Overdose
- Areas with Limited Access
- Wisconsin Resources
- Special Populations
- How to Choose a Clinic
- FAQs
- Sources and Editorial Standards
- Nearby States
Wisconsin MAT at a Glance
What this means for you: Wisconsin’s OTP locations cluster around Milwaukee, Madison and southeastern cities, so people in other counties may need to consider travel or office-based treatment.
Get Help Finding a Clinic in Wisconsin
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Call 1-(347) 591-7540For an overdose or immediate danger, call 911. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988. SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357.
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Find MAT Clinics by City in Wisconsin
This city directory lists 26 Medicare-enrolled OTP locations in Wisconsin from the CMS September 8, 2026 file. The entries are not a complete inventory of office-based buprenorphine practices.
Top Wisconsin cities and areas for methadone clinics
Wisconsin methadone OTP directory: 19 cities
Appleton — 1 OTP
Milwaukee Health Services System LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
3301 N Ballard Rd, Ste B, Appleton, WI 54911-9002
Beloit — 1 OTP
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
2240 Prairie Ave, Ste 10, Beloit, WI 53511-2648
Eau Claire — 1 OTP
Milwaukee Health Services System LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
3440 Oakwood Hills Pkwy, Eau Claire, WI 54701-7698
Fitchburg — 1 OTP
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
151 E Badger Rd, Ste A, Fitchburg, WI 53713-2726
Fond du Lac — 1 OTP
Premier Care of Wisconsin, LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
23 W Scott St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935-2342
Green Bay — 1 OTP
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
2357 W Mason St, Green Bay, WI 54303-4708
Kenosha — 2 OTPs
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
7991 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI 53143-5943
Addiction Services and Pharmacotherapy SAMHSA-certified OTP
3825 39Th Ave, Ste 120, Kenosha, WI 53144-2043
La Crosse — 1 OTP
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc. (Gundersen Health System) SAMHSA-certified OTP
1910 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5467
Madison — 4 OTPs
Addiction Services and Pharmacotherapy SAMHSA-certified OTP
210 E Olin Ave, Madison, WI 53713-1434
Premier Care of Wisconsin, LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
4802 E Broadway, Madison, WI 53716-4141
Milwaukee Health Services System LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
5109 World Dairy Dr, Madison, WI 53718-3807
Psychological Addiction Services LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
3113 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704-4330
Milwaukee — 3 OTPs
Milwaukee Health Services System LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
4800 S 10Th St, Unit 1, Milwaukee, WI 53221-2412
Premier Care of Wisconsin, LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
2970 S Chase Ave, # 2A, Milwaukee, WI 53207-6407
Milwaukee Health Services System LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
3707 N Richards St, Milwaukee, WI 53212-1673
Mount Pleasant — 1 OTP
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
5735 Durand Ave, Mount Pleasant, WI 53406-5011
Onalaska — 1 OTP
AMS of Wisconsin LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
9532 E 16 Frontage Rd, Ste 100, Onalaska, WI 54650-6742
Oshkosh — 1 OTP
AMS of Wisconsin LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
505 S Washburn St, Oshkosh, WI 54904-7949
Sheboygan — 1 OTP
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
2842 S Business Dr, Sheboygan, WI 53081-6518
South Milwaukee — 1 OTP
Premier Care of Wisconsin, LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
1333 College Ave, Ste M1, South Milwaukee, WI 53172-1150
Waukesha — 1 OTP
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
2422 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI 53188-6105
Wausau — 1 OTP
Milwaukee Health Services System LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
210 Washington St, Wausau, WI 54403-5543
West Allis — 2 OTPs
Addiction Services and Pharmacotherapy SAMHSA-certified OTP
11390 W Theodore Trecker Way, West Allis, WI 53214-1135
Premier Care of Wisconsin, LLC SAMHSA-certified OTP
2814 S 108Th St, West Allis, WI 53227-3224
West Milwaukee — 1 OTP
Quality Addiction Management Inc. SAMHSA-certified OTP
1610 Miller Park Way, West Milwaukee, WI 53214-3604
Suboxone, buprenorphine and Vivitrol providers in Wisconsin
Office-based buprenorphine may be available through primary-care, psychiatry and addiction-medicine practices throughout Wisconsin. Search FindTreatment.gov by ZIP code and medication, or contact the Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline at 833-944-4673 for help identifying options. Ask a provider whether it offers extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol) or injectable buprenorphine.
Listings are based on the CMS Medicare OTP public file dated September 8, 2026. Always call to confirm hours, enrollment, medication services and insurance.
MAT Treatment Options in Wisconsin by Medication
Methadone clinics in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has 26 listed OTP locations across 19 cities, including four in Madison and three in Milwaukee. Methadone for opioid use disorder is dispensed through certified OTPs, which may require frequent visits early in care. A clinic determines dosing and take-home eligibility based on clinical and legal requirements. Learn about methadone treatment and how an OTP works.
Suboxone doctors and buprenorphine providers in Wisconsin
Buprenorphine can often be prescribed in office-based medical care rather than exclusively at an OTP. Wisconsin residents in communities without methadone clinics can search for Suboxone doctors in Wisconsin by ZIP code, ask the Addiction Recovery Helpline for referrals, and explore telehealth where permitted. The former federal X-waiver requirement ended in 2023. Read about buprenorphine and Suboxone.
Long-acting buprenorphine: Sublocade and Brixadi
Injectable buprenorphine may be an option for Wisconsin patients who prefer not to take a daily medication; the prescriber determines eligibility and scheduling. Availability and pharmacy or clinic billing can vary. Ask clinics in Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay or your nearest community whether injections are offered. Compare Sublocade with other medication options.
Naltrexone and Vivitrol in Wisconsin
Extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol) is another medication option for opioid use disorder. It requires an opioid-free interval before initiation to avoid precipitated withdrawal, so a clinician should assess whether it is appropriate. Wisconsin Medicaid covers naltrexone for OUD; ask about the specific product, care setting and authorization process. Learn more about Vivitrol treatment.
| Medication | Where obtained in Wisconsin | Typical visits at start | Wisconsin Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methadone | Certified OTP | Often frequent / clinic-determined | Covered for OUD |
| Buprenorphine / Suboxone | Qualified medical practice or OTP | Varies by clinician | Covered for OUD |
| Sublocade / Brixadi | Participating medical provider | Prescriber-specific injections | Confirm product and plan rules |
| Naltrexone / Vivitrol | Participating medical provider | Varies; extended-release injection generally monthly | Covered for OUD; verify product details |
Learn more about opioid use disorder, MAT vs. MOUD terminology and treatment duration.
Methadone (OTP) Rules in Wisconsin
Wisconsin OTPs are certified by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and follow federal SAMHSA and DEA rules under 42 CFR Part 8. The CMS list includes programs in Milwaukee, Madison, Kenosha and 16 other cities. A clinic evaluates medical history, treatment goals and practical scheduling needs at intake.
Starting methadone and planning visits
Ask a Wisconsin OTP what identification, medication records and insurance documents to bring, when an intake assessment is available, and how initial dosing visits work. Frequency varies by treatment stage and the clinician’s decision. Federal rules updated in 2024 permit additional flexibility in take-home dosing, but patients should ask about Wisconsin and clinic-level procedures.
Take-home medication, guest dosing and transfers
People traveling within Wisconsin or between regions can ask their home OTP about guest dosing or transfer coordination. These arrangements require advance planning and acceptance by the receiving program. A person who lives far from Wausau, Eau Claire or the southeastern clinic cluster may also want to discuss office-based buprenorphine as an alternative.
Paying for MAT in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus
Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus cover many low-income adults, including some adults without children. Wisconsin has not adopted ACA Medicaid expansion, according to KFF (October 2026). Federal Medicaid requirements include coverage of methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone for OUD, while individual providers and plans can have participation and authorization rules. Read the Wisconsin Medicaid information.
| Service | Coverage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Methadone for OUD | Yes | Ask OTP whether it accepts Wisconsin Medicaid / BadgerCare Plus |
| Buprenorphine for OUD | Yes | Confirm clinician, formulation and plan rules |
| Naltrexone for OUD | Yes | Ask about administration and authorization |
| Outpatient SUD services | Check plan | Confirm covered level of care |
| Residential SUD services | Check plan | Confirm eligibility and authorization |
Medicare
Medicare Part B has an opioid treatment program benefit for eligible care at participating OTPs. Outpatient prescriptions may fall under Part D depending on the drug and how it is furnished. Wisconsin residents should confirm their plan and clinic participation before scheduling.
Private insurance
Coverage for medication assisted treatment in Wisconsin varies by insurer, network and medication form. Mental health and substance-use parity protections apply in many plans, but they do not mean that every provider or formulation is covered without conditions. Ask about deductibles, copays and prior authorization.
No insurance or limited funds
Uninsured Wisconsin residents can request a self-pay estimate directly from an OTP, call 211 or the Addiction Recovery Helpline at 833-944-4673, and ask about county-funded treatment assistance. Those above BadgerCare Plus income eligibility can review HealthCare.gov marketplace options. Searching for free methadone clinics in Wisconsin is best treated as a funding and eligibility question rather than an assumption that a particular clinic is free.
More information: insurance coverage, verify insurance, and MAT cost and insurance.
Need help exploring Wisconsin treatment options?
Speak with a treatment navigator about nearby medications and payment questions.
Call 1-(347) 591-7540For an overdose or immediate danger, call 911. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988. SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357.
MATClinicGuide.com is an educational treatment-navigation resource, not a clinic. Calls reach our navigation line and may be routed to participating providers or navigation partners.
Telehealth MAT in Wisconsin
Telehealth Suboxone in Wisconsin may help patients who live far from an OTP or office-based prescriber. Federal DEA/HHS telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications remain in effect through December 31, 2026; state requirements and clinical judgment can add limits, and the rules may change.
A Wisconsin clinician may assess whether remote appointments and prescriptions are appropriate. Methadone for OUD remains dispensed through certified OTPs; a video appointment alone does not replace clinic dispensing. Ask about required in-person visits, pharmacy access and how urgent issues are handled. See telehealth MAT guidance.
Opioid Overdose in Wisconsin: Why Access Matters
Wisconsin recorded 1,175 all-drug overdose deaths in 2024, down from 1,792 in 2022, according to CDC NCHS data reported by KFF. The age-adjusted all-drug overdose rate was 19.8 per 100,000 in 2024, compared with 23.1 nationally; the Wisconsin opioid overdose rate was 14.0, compared with 16.0 nationally.
| Year | All-drug death rate | Opioid death rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.1 | 16.6 |
| 2020 | 27.7 | 23.0 |
| 2021 | 31.6 | 25.9 |
| 2022 | 31.8 | 25.9 |
| 2023 | 30.6 | 25.1 |
| 2024 | 19.8 | 14.0 |
Wisconsin’s decline in 2024 is encouraging, but overdose prevention and timely treatment remain important across the state. Learn about naloxone and overdose response.
Areas of Wisconsin with Limited MAT Access
Based on the September 2026 CMS OTP list, 58 of Wisconsin’s 72 counties have no listed OTP. The cities below are starting points for exploring methadone care, not a promise of the closest clinic; check travel time and contact the program before traveling. Office-based buprenorphine and telehealth may offer closer options.
Northwoods
Communities: Rhinelander, Minocqua, Hayward, Ashland and Park Falls.
OTP city starting points: Wausau and Eau Claire.
Northwest Wisconsin
Communities: Superior, Rice Lake, Hudson, River Falls and Menomonie.
OTP city starting points: Eau Claire.
Central Wisconsin
Communities: Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids and Marshfield.
OTP city starting points: Wausau and Oshkosh.
Northeast Wisconsin
Communities: Marinette, Shawano, Door County and Manitowoc.
OTP city starting points: Green Bay, Sheboygan and Appleton.
Southwest and Driftless Area
Communities: Platteville, Prairie du Chien, Richland Center and Baraboo.
OTP city starting points: La Crosse, Onalaska and Madison.
South Central Wisconsin
Communities: Janesville, Watertown and Beaver Dam.
OTP city starting points: Beloit, Madison and Waukesha.
Northern tribal communities
Communities: Menominee, Lac du Flambeau and Bad River communities.
OTP city starting points: Wausau and Eau Claire.
Wisconsin’s Addiction Recovery Helpline can discuss local care pathways. Wisconsin residents can also explore free naloxone by mail through Wisconsin mail-based naloxone access.
Wisconsin Resources & Helplines
Wisconsin DHS
Division of Care and Treatment Services; state oversight of OTP certification. DHS resources.
Addiction Recovery Helpline
Free, around-the-clock support: call 211 or 833-944-4673; text your ZIP to 898211. Visit website.
Naloxone in Wisconsin
Free naloxone through participating agencies, public boxes and machines; pharmacy standing-order access. DHS naloxone information.
Good Samaritan protections
Wis. Stat. § 961.443 provides limited protections related to seeking emergency help for overdose; scope and conditions apply. Wisconsin legislation.
For a suspected overdose, call 911 and administer naloxone if available. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988.
MAT for Special Populations in Wisconsin
Pregnant and postpartum people
Pregnant Wisconsin residents with opioid use disorder can ask a prenatal clinician and addiction-treatment provider about coordinated medication care. Methadone or buprenorphine may be considered during pregnancy, with treatment tailored by a qualified clinician. The Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline at 211 can help locate services. Avoid stopping medication abruptly without medical advice.
Veterans
Wisconsin veterans can ask their VA care team about evaluation for medication for opioid use disorder, referrals and coordination with community OTPs. The CMS directory on this page identifies Wisconsin OTP locations but is not a list of VA programs. Tell the care team about current prescriptions, travel limitations and insurance to plan follow-up.
Adolescents and young adults
Young people in Wisconsin need age-appropriate assessment and a clinician familiar with substance-use treatment for their age group. Access to specific medications and consent requirements may differ from adult care. Families can use the state Addiction Recovery Helpline to identify programs and learn what questions to ask before an appointment.
People leaving jail or prison
For someone returning to a Wisconsin community after incarceration, continuity of medication can matter during transition. Before release, request records, ask about prescriptions or OTP coordination, and identify a program near the destination. Wisconsin’s 26 listed OTPs are not evenly distributed, so travel and transportation planning may be important.
Rural residents
Residents of the Wisconsin Northwoods or other counties without a listed OTP may face long trips for methadone dosing. Ask the Addiction Recovery Helpline about nearer office-based buprenorphine, possible telehealth appointments and support services. Plan naloxone access as part of overdose prevention, especially where travel to emergency care is difficult.
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How to Choose a MAT Clinic in Wisconsin
Start with Wisconsin OTP listings in your city or search for office-based buprenorphine if daily travel would be difficult. Ask practical questions before sharing sensitive information or committing to a payment plan.
Questions to ask methadone clinics
- Are you enrolling new Wisconsin patients?
- What is the intake process and how soon could an assessment be offered?
- How frequently would I need to visit initially?
- Do you accept Wisconsin Medicaid or BadgerCare Plus?
- What is your approach to take-home dosing and travel?
Questions to ask buprenorphine providers
- Do you prescribe buprenorphine for OUD?
- Are telehealth appointments available for Wisconsin residents?
- Which pharmacies and insurance plans do you work with?
- Do you offer injectable medications or referrals for them?
- How are follow-up visits and urgent questions handled?
What happens at the first visit?
- Discuss your health history and medication goals.
- Review safety considerations and available medication options.
- Confirm insurance, costs and follow-up arrangements.
- Make a clinician-guided treatment and safety plan.
Need help exploring Wisconsin treatment options?
Speak with a treatment navigator about nearby medications and payment questions.
Call 1-(347) 591-7540For an overdose or immediate danger, call 911. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988. SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357.
MATClinicGuide.com is an educational treatment-navigation resource, not a clinic. Calls reach our navigation line and may be routed to participating providers or navigation partners.
FAQs About MAT Clinics in Wisconsin
How many methadone clinics are in Wisconsin?
The CMS September 8, 2026 provider file lists 26 Medicare-enrolled OTP locations across 19 Wisconsin cities. Milwaukee has three, Madison has four, and Kenosha and West Allis each have two. These are directory counts, not confirmation that any clinic currently has open intake slots.
Does Wisconsin Medicaid cover Suboxone?
Yes. Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus cover buprenorphine for opioid use disorder under federal Medicaid MOUD coverage requirements. Whether a particular Suboxone product, pharmacy or clinician is covered can depend on the member’s plan and clinical rules. Contact the plan or provider before an appointment.
Are there free methadone clinics in Wisconsin?
Some Wisconsin patients may qualify for public coverage or funding help, but a listed OTP should not be assumed to offer free treatment. Ask the clinic about BadgerCare Plus, self-pay fees and financial assistance. Wisconsin’s free Addiction Recovery Helpline at 211 or 833-944-4673 can help explore resources.
Where can I find Suboxone doctors in Wisconsin?
Use FindTreatment.gov to search by ZIP code and medication, or call Wisconsin’s Addiction Recovery Helpline at 833-944-4673. Many buprenorphine providers work in outpatient medical settings rather than methadone OTPs. Ask about new-patient intake, insurance and telehealth eligibility.
Can I get telehealth Suboxone in Wisconsin?
Telehealth buprenorphine treatment may be available in Wisconsin when federal and state requirements are met. DEA/HHS telemedicine flexibilities extend through December 31, 2026, but clinics can have additional requirements. Ask a Wisconsin prescriber whether remote evaluation and follow-up are appropriate for you.
How many Wisconsin counties have a methadone clinic?
Fourteen of Wisconsin’s 72 counties have at least one OTP location in the CMS September 2026 directory. The other 58 counties have no listed OTP in that file. Residents may want to compare travel to a nearby OTP with local office-based buprenorphine services.
Where can I get Vivitrol in Wisconsin?
Vivitrol is extended-release naltrexone offered through participating medical providers. Search treatment services by location and contact clinics to ask about availability, insurance and the necessary opioid-free period before starting. Wisconsin Medicaid covers naltrexone for OUD, but specific administration details should be checked with the plan.
Does Wisconsin have Medicaid expansion?
No. KFF lists Wisconsin as a state that has not adopted ACA Medicaid expansion as of October 2026. However, BadgerCare Plus covers many low-income adults, including some without children. Wisconsin DHS can explain eligibility and how to apply; people who do not qualify may review marketplace coverage.
How do I get free naloxone in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin DHS describes free naloxone availability at participating community agencies and public boxes or vending machines. Free mail distribution is also available to Wisconsin residents through a listed harm-reduction program. Pharmacies may dispense naloxone under a statewide standing order without an individual prescription.
Who can help me find medication assisted treatment in Wisconsin?
The Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline is free and available around the clock: call 211 or 833-944-4673, or text your ZIP code to 898211. You can also search FindTreatment.gov or call the MATClinicGuide navigation line. In an overdose emergency, call 911.
Sources, Methodology & Editorial Standards
- CMS Medicare Opioid Treatment Program Providers (September 8, 2026)
- Wisconsin DHS, Naloxone
- Wisconsin DHS, Addiction Recovery Helpline flyer P-03094
- Wisconsin Legislature, HOPE legislation
- KFF, Medicaid expansion status (October 2026)
- KFF / CDC NCHS, Drug overdose death rates through 2024
- KFF / CDC NCHS, Opioid overdose death rates through 2024
Clinic listings were compiled from the public CMS Medicare OTP file dated September 8, 2026, organized by city and checked for duplicate addresses. The list describes Medicare-enrolled OTP locations, not every substance-use treatment practice in Wisconsin. MATClinicGuide.com does not own or operate the clinics listed.
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MAT Clinics in Nearby States
Explore medication treatment and clinic locations across Wisconsin’s neighboring states.