Substance Use Treatment in Cambridge, MA
North Charles Institute for the Addict: Medication Unit at the Camb
What Does North Charles Institute for the Addict: Medication Unit at the Camb Offer?
North Charles Institute for the Addict: Medication Unit at the Camb is a substance use treatment facility at Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, offering detox and outpatient treatment. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and self-pay and offers a sliding fee scale and payment assistance. Medication treatment: methadone (certified opioid treatment program).
Cambridge, MA 02140
Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.
Types of Care at North Charles Institute for the Addict: Medication Unit at the Camb
- Outpatient
- Outpatient detoxification
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Payment, Insurance and Help Paying
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Medication Treatment
- Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
- Methadone detoxification
- Methadone maintenance
- Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Methadone
Detox Services
- Opioids detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
Who the Program Serves
- Ages: Young Adults
- Ages: Adults
- Ages: Seniors
- Accepts: Female
- Accepts: Male
- Opioid use disorder clients only
Licensing and Accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency
- State department of health
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Treatment Approaches
- Brief intervention
Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services
- Screening for substance use
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Case management service
- Suicide prevention services
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to choose a rehab you can trust lists the questions to ask when you call, and addiction treatment in Massachusetts lists the state's treatment agency.