Opioid Treatment and MAT in Portland, OR
Portland 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 Portland
Within 30 miles of downtown Portland (ZIP 97201), the SAMHSA locator lists:
- 77 substance use treatment facilities overall
- 9 offering detoxification
- 10 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
Multnomah County reported 634 confirmed overdose deaths countywide in 2024, down from 779 in 2023. 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 Portland
Oregon Health Plan (OHP / 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 Multnomah County Behavioral Health Call Center 503-988-4888; 988, or search findtreatment.gov with ZIP code 97201.