San Antonio, Texas · Outpatient treatment
Outpatient treatment in San Antonio with a sliding-scale fee
Cima Find Care lists 5 outpatient treatment programs in San Antonio that offer a sliding-scale fee, at 6 locations, out of 25 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.
The 5 outpatient treatment programs that offer a sliding-scale fee
| Program | Where | Levels of care | Pays | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Lifetime Recovery Inc 2 locations | 96 Crossroads Boulevard, Suite 200-A, San Antonio 78201 | Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid · Aetna, Cigna; sliding-scale fee | (210) 734-6362 |
| Alamo Area Resource Center Inc | 303 North Frio Street, San Antonio 78207 | Outpatient | Medicaid · Medicare; sliding-scale fee | (210) 625-7200 |
| Alamo City Treatment Services | 2903 Nacogdoches Road, Building 6, San Antonio 78217 | Detox, Residential, Outpatient | Medicaid · Private insurance; sliding-scale fee | (210) 541-8400 |
| Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hosp | 7400 Merton Minter Boulevard, San Antonio 78229 | Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP, Outpatient, MAT | Medicaid · Private insurance; sliding-scale fee | (210) 617-5300 |
| Zeitgeist Wellness Group | 5282 Medical Drive, Suite 605, San Antonio 78229 | Outpatient | Medicaid · Private insurance; sliding-scale fee | (210) 447-7373 |
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.
What outpatient treatment means
Outpatient treatment is counseling for under 9 hours a week, often one or two sessions, while you keep your usual routine. It's also the usual step down after IOP or PHP. See IOP vs PHP vs outpatient care.
A sliding fee is set by your income and other factors. Ask the program what you'd pay a session or a day, and what proof of income to bring.
Questions
How many outpatient treatment programs in San Antonio take sliding-scale fee?
Cima Find Care lists 5, at 6 locations: San Antonio Lifetime Recovery Inc, Alamo Area Resource Center Inc, Alamo City Treatment Services, Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hosp and Zeitgeist Wellness Group. 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: Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hosp. Ask which medications they prescribe and whether you'd keep seeing their prescriber after the program ends.
Are there outpatient treatment programs in San Antonio with services in Spanish?
3 list services in Spanish: San Antonio Lifetime Recovery Inc, Alamo Area Resource Center Inc and Zeitgeist Wellness Group.
Do any offer telehealth?
1 list telehealth on their record: Alamo City Treatment Services. Ask which parts of the program can be done by video.
What is outpatient treatment?
Outpatient treatment is counseling for under 9 hours a week, often one or two sessions, while you keep your usual routine. It's also the usual step down after IOP or PHP. The guide to IOP vs PHP vs outpatient care explains how to tell which level fits.
How does a sliding-scale fee work?
A sliding fee is set by your income and other factors. Ask the program what you'd pay a session or a day, and what proof of income to bring.
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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