Quick answers
- What is Primedical?
- Primedical is a treatment facility in Boone, North Carolina, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
- Does Primedical accept Medicaid?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
- Does Primedical accept Medicare?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicare among the payments it accepts.
- Does Primedical offer services in Spanish?
- Spanish is not among the language services in its SAMHSA listing. Call to ask about interpreters.
- Where is Primedical?
- 240 Highway 105 Extension, Suite 100, Boone, NC 28607, in Watauga County, North Carolina.
- What is the phone number of Primedical?
- (828) 264-7311, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.
Type of care and setting
| Type of care | Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment |
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| Service setting | Outpatient; Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment; Regular outpatient treatment |
Who it serves
| Age groups accepted | Children/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults; Seniors |
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| Sex accepted | Female; Male |
Payment and insurance
| Payment, insurance or funding accepted | Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; County or local government funds; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; State welfare or child and family services funds |
Treatment and services
| Type of opioid treatment | Buprenorphine maintenance; Prescribes buprenorphine; Prescribes naltrexone; Relapse prevention with naltrexone; Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification |
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| Opioid medications used in treatment | Buprenorphine used in Treatment; Naltrexone used in Treatment |
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| Alcohol use disorder treatment | This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder |
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| External source of medicines for alcohol use disorder | In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity |
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| Treatment approaches | Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling; Dialectical behavior therapy; Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy |
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| Medicines (pharmacotherapies) | Acamprosate (Campral®); Disulfiram; Buprenorphine with naloxone; Buprenorphine without naloxone; Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable); Naltrexone (oral); Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable); Medications for HIV treatment; Medications for Hepatitis C treatment; Lofexidine; Clonidine; Medication for mental disorders; Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis; Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation |
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| Assessment and pre-treatment | Outreach to persons in the community; Complete medical history/physical exam; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders |
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| Testing | Drug or alcohol urine screening; HIV testing; STD testing; TB screening; Metabolic syndrome monitoring; Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV); Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV); Laboratory testing |
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| Education and counseling services | 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 |
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| Ancillary services | Case management service; Mental health services; Transportation assistance; Integrated primary care services; Suicide prevention services; Chronic disease/illness management; Diet and exercise counseling |
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| Recovery support services | Housing services; Assistance with obtaining social services |
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| Transitional services | Aftercare/continuing care; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge |
About the facility
| License, certification or accreditation | Federally Qualified Health Center |
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| Facility operation | Private non-profit organization |
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| Smoking policy | Smoking not permitted |
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| Vaping policy | Vaping not permitted |
As listed by the facility in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. Ask the facility to confirm before you start. Sources
What to ask when you call
- Are you taking new clients, and how soon can I start?
- Do you accept my insurance or my Medicaid or Medicare plan? What will I pay?
- Which programs do you offer here (outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, detox), and how long do they last?
- Do you offer medicines for alcohol or opioid use disorder, or do you work with someone who prescribes them?
- Is the program licensed or accredited, and by whom?
- Do you have staff who speak my language, or interpreters?
- Can family members take part?
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