Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital – Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Mount Vernon, New York, located at 3 South 6th Avenue 3rd Floor. The Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program program is operated by Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital.
Patients can access standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone and naltrexone.
For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital – Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state department of health, and SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP).
Support services include discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, assistance with obtaining social services, and mentoring/peer support.