How much does a Suboxone appointment cost with Trillium Health Resources?

For most Trillium members, nothing out of pocket. We verify your specific benefits before your first visit and tell you what to expect, so there's no surprise bill afterward.

Do I need a prior authorization or a referral with Trillium Health Resources?

No referral is needed to be seen. Some plans require prior authorization for certain medication formulations or doses — if yours does, we submit it. That's our job, not yours.

Can I get a same-day appointment with Trillium Health Resources?

Yes, same-day appointments are available. Send an appointment request and we'll tell you what's open today, then verify your Trillium benefits before the visit.

Do I have to travel to an office if I have Trillium Health Resources?

No. Every visit is 100% virtual — secure video from wherever you are in North Carolina. Your prescription is sent electronically to the pharmacy you choose.

Behavioral Health Tailored Plan (LME/MCO)

Suboxone doctors that accept Trillium Health Resources in North Carolina

Q: Does Trillium Health Resources cover Suboxone treatment in North Carolina?

Yes. Medication for opioid use disorder — including buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone) — is a covered benefit under Trillium Health Resources, and Virtual Addiction Medicine is an in-network provider. Most members have no copay for the visit or the medication.

Q: What if my Trillium coverage changes?

Tell us the new plan name and we re-verify. Because we're in-network with every North Carolina Medicaid Standard Plan and Behavioral Health Tailored Plan, a plan change almost never interrupts your care.

Yes — we're in-network with Trillium Health Resources. 100% virtual visits, same-day appointments available, and most members pay nothing out of pocket.

100% virtual — no office visit
Same-day appointments available
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Use your Trillium benefits

Same-day appointments available. Request a time online and we'll confirm it with you. We verify your insurance before your first visit.

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Complete your intake forms first to expedite your visit.

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Not for emergencies — call 911, or 988 for a crisis.

Does Trillium Health Resources cover Suboxone treatment?

Yes. Buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone) for opioid use disorder is a covered benefit under Trillium Health Resources, and Virtual Addiction Medicine is an in-network provider. For most members the visit and the medication cost $0 out of pocket. Care is 100% virtual — there is no office to travel to — and same-day appointments are available. Request a time online →

About Trillium Health Resources

Trillium Health Resources is the LME/MCO administering the Behavioral Health Tailored Plan across most of eastern North Carolina and a broad band through the center of the state — the largest Tailored Plan footprint by county count.

Careful with the name: 'Trillium Health Resources' (the LME/MCO) is a different organization from 'Trillium Community Health Plan.' If you're unsure which one your card names, include it in your appointment request and we'll sort it out.

What's covered

Your visits. The initial evaluation and every follow-up appointment.
Your medication. Buprenorphine/naloxone and related medications for opioid use disorder, through your pharmacy benefit.
Ongoing management. Refills, dose adjustments, and monitoring for as long as you're in treatment.

Exact coverage, preferred formulations, and any authorization requirements vary by member. We verify your specific benefits before your first visit — at no cost to you — and tell you what to expect.

How to check your coverage in about five minutes

Find your Trillium card. The plan name is printed on the front.
Request an appointment online and include your plan.
We verify your active benefits directly and confirm what, if anything, you'll owe.
If you're eligible, you can often be seen the same day.

Not sure this is your plan?

It doesn't matter much — we're in-network with every North Carolina Medicaid Standard Plan and Behavioral Health Tailored Plan: Healthy Blue, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Carolina Complete Health, AmeriHealth Caritas NC, Alliance Health, Vaya Partners, Trillium Health Resources, Vaya Partners. Plus major commercial carriers and Medicare. Read your card to us and we'll take it from there.

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If you need help right now

Overdose or medical emergency — call 911. Suicidal thoughts or a mental-health crisis — call or text 988. For free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referrals anywhere in the U.S., call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). This website cannot respond to emergencies.

Ready when you are

Same-day appointments are available. Every visit is 100% virtual — one video call is all it takes to get started.

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Confidential · 100% virtual · NC Medicaid accepted · Serving all 100 North Carolina counties.