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Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program · West Columbia, SC

Columbia Metro Treatment Center

Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Outpatient Counseling
Address
560 Chris Drive Suite A
West Columbia, SC 29169
Accredited by
CARF
Admissions
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About

About Columbia Metro Treatment Center

Columbia Metro Treatment Center is the West Columbia, South Carolina location of New Season, a nationwide provider of outpatient opioid treatment with more than 80 clinics across 20 states. The center is CARF accredited and operates as a federally regulated Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), the formal designation that allows the clinic to dispense methadone for opioid use disorder. The Lexington County clinic at 560 Chris Drive Suite A serves adults from the Columbia metro region.

The clinical model is medication-assisted treatment paired with counseling. Patients are evaluated by clinical staff, prescribed either methadone or buprenorphine depending on need, and dosed on site according to federal regulations. Customized therapeutic programs surround the medication, including individual counseling sessions, group counseling, and education on opioid use disorder as a chronic medical condition rather than a moral failing. New Season publishes retention rates well above the national OTP average – a meaningful clinical indicator, because retention in MAT is the strongest predictor of long-term recovery.

Columbia Metro accepts Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, state-funded coverage, most private insurance plans, and self-pay. The New Season organization specifically calls out grants and other affordability programs through its Affordable Care page, so financial barriers can often be addressed at intake. Specialty groups – including veterans, pregnant women, and young adults – are served alongside the general adult OUD population, and the program coordinates closely with primary care, social services, and the judicial system when patients have parallel needs.

New Season has operated since 1986 and emphasizes a compassionate, retention-focused culture: staff are trained to support patients through ambivalence, relapse, and life events rather than discharge for non-compliance. For Columbia-area adults living with opioid use disorder who need long-term MAT in an outpatient setting, Columbia Metro Treatment Center offers an evidence-based, regulated, and accessible option backed by a national OTP network.

  • CARF-accredited Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) with certified medical detox protocols
  • Nearly 40 years of specialized experience in opioid withdrawal management since 1986
  • Early morning operating hours (5 AM start) accommodate working patients during detox
  • Accepts TRICARE for veterans requiring medically supervised opioid detox
  • Specialized pregnancy-safe withdrawal management protocols for expecting mothers

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Outpatient Counseling
Conditions
Opioid Use Disorder Heroin Addiction Prescription Painkiller Addiction Fentanyl Addiction
Methods
Medication-Assisted Treatment (Methadone) Medication-Assisted Treatment (Buprenorphine) Individual Counseling Group Counseling Customized Therapeutic Programming
Populations
Veterans Pregnant Women Young Adults (18-25) Men Women Co-Occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Languages
English
Facility
Outpatient methadone clinic On-site dosing Buprenorphine prescribing Group counseling rooms Doctor consultation rooms

Location

Where it is

560 Chris Drive Suite A, West Columbia, SC 29169 Get directions

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Medical Detox Services & Withdrawal Management

Columbia Metro Treatment Center provides medically supervised detox services as a certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) in West Columbia. Their medical detox protocols utilize FDA-approved medications including methadone and Suboxone to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms safely under clinical supervision.

The facility operates Monday through Friday from 5 AM to 1:30 PM, accommodating patients who need early morning medication dosing during their detox process. This scheduling allows individuals to receive medically supervised withdrawal management while maintaining work or family responsibilities during treatment.

CARF-Accredited Opioid Treatment Program

As a CARF-accredited facility, Columbia Metro Treatment Center meets rigorous standards for opioid detox and medication-assisted treatment services. Their OTP certification ensures compliance with federal regulations governing medically supervised opioid withdrawal management and ongoing MAT protocols.

Since 1986, the center has specialized exclusively in opioid use disorder treatment, developing extensive expertise in withdrawal management protocols and medication-assisted treatment approaches. This focused specialization provides patients with clinicians experienced specifically in opioid detox challenges and medication management.

Insurance Coverage & Payment Options

Columbia Metro Treatment Center accepts multiple insurance plans for medical detox services, including Medicaid, Medicare, and TRICARE coverage for veterans. State insurance plans and self-pay options provide additional payment flexibility for patients requiring immediate withdrawal management.

The facility's acceptance of TRICARE specifically serves military veterans who may need specialized consideration during opioid detox. Multiple payment options help ensure that insurance barriers do not prevent access to medically supervised withdrawal management when patients are ready for treatment.

Specialized Populations & Co-occurring Disorders

The detox center serves pregnant women requiring specialized withdrawal management protocols that ensure both maternal and fetal safety during opioid detox. Medical supervision during pregnancy requires careful medication management and monitoring throughout the withdrawal process.

Columbia Metro also provides medical detox services for individuals with trauma/PTSD and co-occurring mental health disorders that can complicate withdrawal management. Young adults aged 18-25 receive age-appropriate detox services addressing the unique challenges this population faces during opioid withdrawal and early recovery.

After Care

Continuing support

Long-term MAT maintenance Continuing outpatient counseling New Season national support network

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Medicare TRICARE Private Insurance Self-Pay / Cash State Insurance Grants
Accreditations
CARF Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Common questions

FAQs About Columbia Metro Treatment Center

What medical detox services does Columbia Metro Treatment Center provide? +
Columbia Metro provides medically supervised opioid detox using FDA-approved medications including methadone and Suboxone. As a certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), they specialize in withdrawal management protocols for opioid use disorder.
What are the operating hours for medical detox services? +
The center operates Monday through Friday from 5 AM to 1:30 PM. These early morning hours accommodate patients who need medication dosing during detox while maintaining work or family responsibilities.
Does Columbia Metro accept insurance for medical detox? +
Yes, they accept Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and state insurance plans for medical detox services. Self-pay options are also available for patients without insurance coverage.
Can pregnant women receive medical detox at Columbia Metro? +
Yes, Columbia Metro provides specialized medically supervised withdrawal management for pregnant women. Their protocols ensure both maternal and fetal safety during the opioid detox process under medical supervision.
What accreditation does Columbia Metro have for medical detox services? +
Columbia Metro is CARF-accredited and holds certification as an Opioid Treatment Program (OTP). These credentials ensure they meet rigorous standards for medically supervised opioid detox and withdrawal management.
How long has Columbia Metro been providing medical detox services? +
Columbia Metro has been operating since 1986, providing nearly four decades of specialized experience in opioid detox and withdrawal management. This extensive experience demonstrates their expertise in medically supervised opioid treatment protocols.
What medications are used during medical detox at Columbia Metro? +
The facility uses FDA-approved medications including methadone and Suboxone for medically supervised opioid withdrawal management. These medications help minimize withdrawal symptoms and support safe detox completion under medical supervision.
Does Columbia Metro provide detox for veterans? +
Yes, they serve veterans and accept TRICARE insurance for medical detox services. Veterans receive the same medically supervised opioid withdrawal management with consideration for any service-related factors that may impact treatment.
What types of opioid addiction does Columbia Metro treat during detox? +
Columbia Metro specializes in medical detox for all types of opioid use disorder, including prescription opioids, heroin, and synthetic opioids. Their OTP certification covers comprehensive opioid withdrawal management protocols.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Outpatient Outpatient detoxification Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Opioid Detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment
Specialty
Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders Group therapy Family therapy Marital/couples counseling Addiction recovery education Pregnant/postpartum women
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