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Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services

1575 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601

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Levels of care5 programsOutpatient
Payment6 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationJoint CommissionIndependent quality review

About Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services

Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 1575 Washington Street in Watertown, New York. It is a nonprofit provider. The Samaritan Behavioral Health Services program is operated by Samaritan Medical Center.

Patients can access intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

For payment, the facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), 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 children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.

Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state department of health.

Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and recovery coach.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Trauma-related counseling

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Disulfiram
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Check your coverage for freeBenefits depend on your plan and network. An admissions specialist can verify yours in minutes.
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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Adolescents
  • Adult women
  • Adult men
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Recovery support

  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education

Counseling & education

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Mental health services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State department of health, The Joint Commission
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Language servicesSign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization
Exclusive servicesSpecially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Location

1575 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601

Facility's own contact315-779-5060 · samaritanhealth.com

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Questions about Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services

What services does Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services offer?

Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services accepts medicare, medicaid, military insurance (tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (877) 847-2855 for a free benefits check.

Does Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services offer detox?

Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.

Is Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services accredited?

Yes. Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services treat?

Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, adult women, adult men, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

How do I get admitted to Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services directly at 315-779-5060. To compare Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services.

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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab is not affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center – Samaritan Behavioral Health Services.