Alcohol treatment in Puerto Rico: takes medicaid

12 of the 17 programs in Puerto Rico that prescribe alcohol use disorder medication take Medicaid. Call before you go: what a program offers and which plans it takes can change faster than any listing.

12 programs

Order: programs that report more of the four approved medications first, then A to Z by name. How lists are ordered. Naltrexone also treats opioid use disorder, so ask whether a program prescribes it for alcohol. What each medication does.

12 programs prescribe alcohol medication in Puerto Rico

What the 12 programs in Puerto Rico report
ReportsProgramsShare
Medication Naltrexone pill 9 75%
Medication Naltrexone monthly shot 5 42%
Medication Acamprosate 3 25%
Medication Disulfiram 3 25%
Setting Outpatient 10 83%
Setting Residential 2 17%
Setting Telehealth 8 67%
Payment Medicaid 12 100%
Payment Medicare 6 50%
Payment Sliding fee scale or no charge 2 17%
For families Family counseling 11 92%

Source: SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov listing, pulled . Programs report their own details to SAMHSA, and they change: call to confirm before you go. Programs can correct SAMHSA's record at FindTreatment@samhsa.hhs.gov, or anyone can tell us. How this list is built.