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Birmingham Metro Treatment Center

2500 4th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233

1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Birmingham Metro Treatment Center

  • Location: Birmingham, AL
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Birmingham Metro Treatment Center

Birmingham Metro Treatment Center is an outpatient treatment center for clients with opioid addictions. Their team of addiction specialists and counselors provides personalized treatment plans through their outpatient program. They provide services for clients in Birmingham, as well as the surrounding areas of Hoover and Bessemer.
Birmingham Metro Treatment Center offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) options, such as methadone, buprenorphine, and Suboxone, all administered under medical supervision to create a safe, supportive environment during withdrawal. Their MAT program is designed to treat dependency on both prescription and illicit opioids, including codeine, morphine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, heroin, and fentanyl. Clients participate in individual, group, and family counseling sessions to gain deeper insight into their addiction. Additional services include medical evaluations, referrals, take-home benefits, and ongoing outpatient care for sustained recovery.
At Birmingham Metro, services are available Monday through Friday from 5 AM to 1:30 PM, on Saturday and Sunday from 6 AM to 10 AM, and on holidays from 6 AM to 8 AM. This location is 1 of 5 New Season/Metro Treatment clinics in Alabama.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Birmingham Metro Treatment Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women

Amenities & Features

Air-Conditioned Rooms

Services Offered

Substance use treatment
Outpatient Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment
Methadone used in Treatment Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Does not treat alcohol use disorder
Buprenorphine maintenance Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program Methadone maintenance Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Methadone Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone
Anger management Brief intervention Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Private for-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicare Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Pregnant/postpartum women Clients with HIV or AIDS
Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support
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 Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Opioid use disorder clients only
Vaping permitted in designated area
Case management service Mental health services Social skills development Transportation assistance

What to Expect at Birmingham Metro Treatment Center

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 28+ days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Birmingham Metro Treatment Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 5 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Birmingham Metro Treatment Center works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

2500 4th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35233

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Conditions & Substances Treated

Drug Addiction Opioids

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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham Metro Treatment Center

Does Birmingham Metro Treatment Center accept my insurance?
Birmingham Metro Treatment Center accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Birmingham Metro Treatment Center?
Birmingham Metro Treatment Center offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Birmingham Metro Treatment Center?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Birmingham Metro Treatment Center, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Birmingham?
Yes. Browse all AL treatment centers or narrow to Birmingham specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Birmingham Metro Treatment Center?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Birmingham Metro Treatment Center typically last 28+ days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Birmingham Metro Treatment Center is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. For additional trust signals, check for JCAHO or CARF accreditation — both are voluntary third-party audits of clinical quality. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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