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10 Best Intensive Outpatient Programs in Albuquerque, NM (2026)

We list 17 intensive outpatient programs in Albuquerque, NM, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 17Treatment facilities
  • 5Offer detox
  • 3Inpatient / residential
  • 16Accept Medicaid

Intensive Outpatient (IOP): the basics

An intensive outpatient program (IOP) is addiction treatment that meets several times a week for a few hours at a time while you live at home. Adult programs commonly provide about 9 to 19 hours of therapy a week, often for several weeks to a few months. IOP fits people who need more than weekly counseling but not 24-hour care. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 10 intensive outpatient programs in Albuquerque, NM

Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank

  1. Anchor Behavioral Health – Albuquerque

    Albuquerque, NM

    8.9ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.9 out of 10
    5.0Google81 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint CommissionCARF

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission, CARF, COA, and NCQA accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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  2. Turning Point Recovery Center Inc – Detox and Residential Treatment

    Albuquerque, NM

    8.8ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.8 out of 10
    4.7Google216 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, residential care, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  3. Icarus Recovery Center

    Albuquerque, NM

    8.3ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.3 out of 10
    4.5Google335 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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  4. University of New Mexico Hospital – Addictions and Substance Abuse Program

    Albuquerque, NM

    8.2ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.2 out of 10
    4.3Google57 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  5. New Season Albuquerque North – Metro Treatment of New Mexico LP

    Albuquerque, NM

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.6Google40 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  6. Veterans Affairs Medical Center – Substance Use Disorders Program Clinic

    Albuquerque, NM

    8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10

    Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, residential care, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance and TRICARE.

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  7. MedMark Treatment Centers – Five Points

    Albuquerque, NM

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    3.9Google59 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  8. State of the Heart Recovery Inc

    Albuquerque, NM

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    4.3Google76 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  9. Duke City Recovery Toolbox LLC

    Albuquerque, NM

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    5.0Google3 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  10. NM Department of Health – Turquoise Lodge Hospital

    Albuquerque, NM

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
    3.7Google37 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, residential care, IOP, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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All intensive outpatient programs in Albuquerque, NM

8.8ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.8 out of 10
4.7Google216 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +5 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
3.7Google37 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

8.9ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.9 out of 10
5.0Google81 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF · COA · NCQA accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Duke City Recovery Toolbox LLC

Albuquerque, NM 87102

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
5.0Google3 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
3.9Google59 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

State of the Heart Recovery Inc

Albuquerque, NM 87108

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
4.3Google76 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
3.9Google7 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Icarus Recovery Center

Albuquerque, NM 87114

8.3ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.3 out of 10
4.5Google335 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.6Google40 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Counseling World LLC

Albuquerque, NM 87110

5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
2.6Google27 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Perfectly Imperfect

Albuquerque, NM 87108

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
4.5Google23 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Streetwise Inc

Albuquerque, NM 87107

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
5.0Google1 review
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Tree Frog

Albuquerque, NM 87108

6.1GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.1 out of 10
5.0Google1 review
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Aliviar Counseling Services Inc

Albuquerque, NM 87104

5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
3.0Google9 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Susans Legacy – Weil

Albuquerque, NM 87111

6.0GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.0 out of 10
5.0Google4 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

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Frequently asked questions

How many intensive outpatient programs are in Albuquerque, NM?

We list 17 intensive outpatient programs in Albuquerque, NM, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

How do I choose the right program?

Look for state licensing and accreditation (The Joint Commission or CARF), the right level of care for your needs, evidence-based therapies, and insurance compatibility. Read our guide to choosing a rehab or call (833) 589-6933 to talk it through.

Will my insurance cover treatment?

Most private plans and Medicaid cover substance use treatment when it's medically necessary, but benefits vary by plan and network. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.