Opioid Treatment and MAT in Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas has methadone OTPs, office-based buprenorphine, and a public crisis door that can point to detox and MOUD. Opioid care here should start with medication access, not a marketing tour.
What opioid treatment looks like in Las Vegas
Within 30 miles of downtown Las Vegas (ZIP 89101), the SAMHSA locator lists:
- 48 substance use treatment facilities overall
- 19 offering detoxification
- 11 federally certified opioid treatment programs (OTP markers in locator services)
- Dozens of facilities reporting buprenorphine prescribing
Confirm current OTP and buprenorphine openings by phone. Same-day induction capacity changes.
Overdose picture
Southern Nevada Health District reported 802 confirmed drug overdose deaths in Clark County in 2024 (about a 16% increase vs 2023), with opioids involved in 67.5% of those deaths. Fentanyl and other opioids remain major drivers in local toxicology alongside stimulants in many metros. Keep naloxone at home and know how to use it.
Paying for MOUD in Las Vegas
Nevada Medicaid can cover MOUD when medically necessary through participating providers, if you meet eligibility rules. The state has expanded Medicaid under the ACA.
How to start today
- If this is an overdose, call 911 and give naloxone. For a crisis, call or text 988.
- Call or text (800) 653-9376 to find OTP or buprenorphine openings, or use this form:
Calling is free; the referral service is paid for by treatment providers, and we check your benefits before you commit.
- Contact Clark County Crisis Stabilization Center 702-383-6200 (adults 18+); Crisis Support Services of Nevada / 988, or search findtreatment.gov with ZIP code 89101.