IOP in Houston that takes Carelon
Cima Find Care lists 3 intensive outpatient programs (IOP) in Houston that accept Carelon, out of 32 in the city. That comes from the program's own website, so confirm with the program and your plan before you go.
From SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, the NPI registry and program websites, as of 2026-10-27. Not medical advice; call the program to check openings and cost.
The 3 intensive outpatient programs (IOP) that take Carelon
| Program | Where | Levels of care | Pays | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Dimensions Day Treatment Centers | 1345 Space Park Drive, Suite C, Houston 77058 | PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Carelon Behavioral Health +5 more | (281) 333-2284 |
| Virtue Recovery Houston | 9714 South Gessner Road, Houston 77071 | Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Aetna, Ambetter, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas +6 more | (866) 747-8447 |
| Meadows Outpatient Center | 515 Post Oak Road, Suite 310, Houston 77027 | Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Carelon Behavioral Health +5 more | (928) 764-8719 |
Programs with the fullest public record come first. Levels of care and insurance are as listed on FindTreatment.gov or the program's own website.
About Carelon
Carelon Behavioral Health (formerly Beacon Health Options) manages behavioral health networks for some health plans and employers. If your card lists Carelon for behavioral health, call that number.
What IOP means
An intensive outpatient program (IOP) gives adults at least 9 hours of treatment a week, for example 3 hours a day, 3 days a week, while you live at home and keep some of your routine. ASAM's intensive outpatient level is 9 to 19 hours a week. See IOP vs PHP vs outpatient care and what IOP and PHP cost in Texas.
Call the member services number on your Carelon card and ask whether the program is in network for substance use treatment at the level of care you need, then confirm with the program.
Questions
How many intensive outpatient programs (IOP) in Houston take Carelon?
Cima Find Care lists 3: New Dimensions Day Treatment Centers, Virtue Recovery Houston and Meadows Outpatient Center. Each one's page has its phone number, address, levels of care and the insurance on its record.
Do any of them also offer medication for addiction (MAT)?
1 do: Virtue Recovery Houston. Ask which medications they prescribe and whether you'd keep seeing their prescriber after the program ends.
What is Carelon?
Carelon Behavioral Health (formerly Beacon Health Options) manages behavioral health networks for some health plans and employers. If your card lists Carelon for behavioral health, call that number.
What is IOP?
An intensive outpatient program (IOP) gives adults at least 9 hours of treatment a week, for example 3 hours a day, 3 days a week, while you live at home and keep some of your routine. ASAM's intensive outpatient level is 9 to 19 hours a week. The guide to IOP vs PHP vs outpatient care explains how to tell which level fits.
How do I check that a program takes my Carelon?
Call the member services number on your Carelon card and ask whether the program is in network for substance use treatment at the level of care you need, then confirm with the program.
How current is this list?
It's built from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, the federal NPI registry and the programs' own websites, as of 2026-10-27. Cima has not called these programs to confirm openings, fees or insurance. Programs can claim their listing to correct it.
What if I need help right now?
In an emergency, call 911. In a mental health or substance use crisis, call or text 988, any time. SAMHSA's National Helpline, 1-800-662-4357, is free, confidential and open all day, every day, and can refer you to treatment.
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