San Antonio, Texas · IOP
IOP in San Antonio that takes self-pay (cash)
Cima Find Care lists 11 intensive outpatient programs (IOP) in San Antonio that accept self-pay (cash), at 12 locations, out of 11 in the city. That comes from FindTreatment.gov's record, 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.
En español: Tratamiento ambulatorio intensivo (IOP) en San Antonio que acepta self-pay (cash)
The 11 intensive outpatient programs (IOP) that take self-pay (cash)
| Program | Where | Levels of care | Pays | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Heron Recovery Licensed by Texas HHSC, license 4643 | 2015 NE Loop 410, San Antonio 78217 | Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Medicaid · Aetna, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Cigna +3 more | Call (210) 588-0508 Website |
| Positive Recovery LLC Licensed by Texas HHSC, license 4416 | 12042 Blanco Road, Suite 101, San Antonio 78216 | Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Medicaid · Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna +5 more | Call (877) 697-1383 Website |
| San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hosp | 8550 Huebner Road, San Antonio 78240 | Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid · Private insurance | Call (210) 541-5300 Website |
| Innova Recovery Center | 3502 Paesanos Parkway, Suite 101, San Antonio 78231 | Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid · Private insurance | Call (210) 254-3618 Website |
| Best Option LLC Licensed by Texas HHSC, license 3894 | 3700 Fredericksburg Road, Suite 137, San Antonio 78201 | IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid | Call (210) 265-1133 Website |
| Cenikor Foundation Licensed by Texas HHSC, license 5104 | 814 Camden Street, San Antonio 78215 | Residential, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Private insurance | Call (210) 735-3822 |
| Metro Treatment of Texas LP 2 locations | 3701 West Commerce Street, San Antonio 78207 | Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Medicaid · Medicare | Call (210) 434-0531 Website |
| New Day Recovery Services | 1931 NW Military, Suite 204, San Antonio 78213 | Detox, PHP, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Medicaid · Aetna, Ambetter, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas +5 more | Call (516) 236-5767 Website |
| San Antonio Lifetime Recovery Inc Licensed by Texas HHSC, license 255C | 96 Crossroads Boulevard, Suite 200-A, San Antonio 78201 | Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid · Aetna, Cigna, Community First Health Plans +1 more; sliding-scale fee | Call (210) 734-6362 Website |
| Bexar County Board of Trustees Licensed by Texas HHSC, license 5060 | 6812 Bandera Road, San Antonio 78238 | Detox, Residential, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Medicaid · Medicare | Call (210) 261-2427 Website |
| Deborah Judith Inc Licensed by Texas HHSC, license 1823A | 700 South Zarzamora Street, Suites 208 and 209, San Antonio 78207 | IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid | Call (210) 822-9493 |
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. "Licensed by Texas HHSC" means the program matched HHSC's list of licensed chemical dependency treatment facilities, checked Nov. 4, 2026; a program without it may be licensed under another name or address.
What self-pay (cash) usually covers, by level of care
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.
Ask the program for its self-pay price in writing and what it includes, and whether it offers a payment plan or a sliding-scale fee.
Call a program and ask
Call the program and ask them to verify your benefits; it's free and takes a few minutes.
- Do you accept self-pay (cash) for substance use treatment, and for which levels of care?
- Are you in network for my exact plan, and is prior authorization needed?
- What would I pay a day or a week, and when is the next opening for an assessment?
Call the program yourself: Find Care doesn't take your insurance details, collect your name or pass anything to a program for you. This is general information, not a guarantee of coverage. What your plan pays depends on your plan, your state, whether the program is in network, and whether your plan decides the care is medically necessary. Call the number on your card, then the program, before you start.
Questions
How many intensive outpatient programs (IOP) in San Antonio take self-pay (cash)?
Cima Find Care lists 11, at 12 locations: Blue Heron Recovery, Positive Recovery LLC, San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hosp, Innova Recovery Center, Best Option LLC and 6 more. 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)?
6 do: Blue Heron Recovery, Positive Recovery LLC, Cenikor Foundation, Metro Treatment of Texas LP and 2 more. Ask which medications they prescribe and whether you'd keep seeing their prescriber after the program ends.
Are there intensive outpatient programs (IOP) in San Antonio with services in Spanish?
7 list services in Spanish: San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hosp, Innova Recovery Center, Best Option LLC, Metro Treatment of Texas LP and 3 more.
Do any offer telehealth?
3 list telehealth on their record: Positive Recovery LLC, Innova Recovery Center and Metro Treatment of Texas LP. Ask which parts of the program can be done by video.
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 self-pay (cash)?
Ask the program for its self-pay price in writing and what it includes, and whether it offers a payment plan or a sliding-scale fee.
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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