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7 Best Methadone Clinics in New Mexico (2026)

We list 12 methadone clinics in New Mexico, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data, with the most in Albuquerque (7), Las Cruces (2), and Espanola (1). Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 12Treatment facilities
  • 6Offer detox
  • 0Inpatient / residential
  • 12Accept Medicaid

Methadone Clinic (OTP): the basics

A methadone clinic, formally called an opioid treatment program (OTP), is a federally certified clinic that treats opioid use disorder with medication, mainly methadone. You visit to take a supervised dose and get counseling and medical care. Under 2024 federal rules, stable patients can earn take-home doses sooner. Search below to find methadone clinics near you. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 7 methadone clinics in New Mexico

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. 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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  2. 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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  3. Elite Primary Care – Elite Methadone Clinic

    Las Cruces, NM

    7.6Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10
    4.3Google20 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCARF

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

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  4. New Mexico Treatment Services LLC

    Espanola, NM

    6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
    4.4Google55 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCOANCQA

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

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  5. ALT Recovery Group

    Las Cruces, NM

    6.7GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.7 out of 10
    4.3Google20 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detox

    Why it made our list: Offers detox, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  6. Santa Fe Health Services

    Santa Fe, NM

    6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
    4.6Google7 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCOA

    Why it made our list: COA accredited; offers detox, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay.

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  7. Rio Rancho Health Services

    Rio Rancho, NM

    6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
    3.9Google8 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCOA

    Why it made our list: COA accredited; offers detox, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay.

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Cities with methadone clinics in NM

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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.

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.

ALT Recovery Group

Las Cruces, NM 88011

6.7GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.7 out of 10
4.3Google20 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

7.6Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10
4.3Google20 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Methadone Clinic
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 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.

Albuquerque Health Services NW

Albuquerque, NM 87108

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
4.6Google14 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay

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

Albuquerque Health Services NW

Albuquerque, NM 87108

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay

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

Rio Rancho Health Services

Rio Rancho, NM 87124

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
3.9Google8 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay

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

Santa Fe Health Services

Santa Fe, NM 87505

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
4.6Google7 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay

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

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
4.4Google55 reviews

COA · NCQA accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Methadone Clinic
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many methadone clinics are in New Mexico?

We list 12 methadone clinics in New Mexico, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

Which New Mexico cities have the most methadone clinics?

The most listings are in Albuquerque (7), Las Cruces (2), and Espanola (1).

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.