Services Offered
11
Self-reported on N-SUMHSS
Substance Use Treatment · Lowell, MA
Riverbend, Lowell
Substance Use Treatment in Lowell, Massachusetts, operated by Private non-profit organization. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.
- #1,680 Top 10%
- of 17,974 nationally
- No
- MAT
- Yes
- Medicaid
- Yes
- Telehealth
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Massachusetts, which ranks #16 of 55 by facility inventory (415) and #5 by MAT share (61.9%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).
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Current site extract: 2026-07-11 · N-SUMHSS typically refreshes annually
Also known as Ambulatory Services
The verdict
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Massachusetts, which ranks #16 of 55 by facility inventory (415) and #5 by MAT share (61.9%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).
- 1,580
- California facilities (#1 inventory)
- 85.4%
- Wyoming MAT share (#1)
- #16
- This state, inventory of 55
- #5
- This state, MAT share
Facility inventory and MAT share are two maps on the same N-SUMHSS record for this listing's state. Completeness ordinal stays in the hero rail; neither is a clinical grade.
methodology · corpus placement
Massachusetts care-setting mix
How Massachusetts's 415 listings split by care setting
Exclusive outpatient / residential partition for this listing's state peers. Orthogonal to the inventory≠MAT dual above and to this facility's own service list (service rows can overlap; these buckets cannot).
High-completeness desk: Riverbend - Ambulatory Services
Signature: Medicaid flagged. Riverbend - Ambulatory Services sits in the denser third of N-SUMHSS listings by self-reported attribute count (46 attrs; corpus bands ≥37). The useful read is which modalities and payment channels are actually flagged, not the raw count alone.
Recorded care modalities: outpatient, telehealth. Payment channels on file: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, a sliding-fee scale, payment assistance. Service lines 11, approaches 9, populations 14, languages 2. This record is one of the more thoroughly documented substance use treatment listings in Massachusetts: it reports 46 distinct service, population, payment, and language attributes, placing it in the top 12% of 415 facilities statewide (state median: 34). More attributes reported generally means more of your specific questions (payment type, language, care setting) are answered before you call.
SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · Riverbend - Ambulatory Services · state peers · Massachusetts · /guides/how-to-choose-the-right-facility
Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. Confirm intake at (978) 459-8656 before travel. Crisis: SAMHSA Helpline 1-800-662-4357 or 988.
Service profile: Riverbend
How broad this facility's reported program is, by SAMHSA service line.
Service lines 11
Service lines
11 reported (55% of the typical 20 max)
Treatment approaches 9
Treatment approaches
9 reported (60% of the typical 15 max)
Conditions treated 3
Conditions treated
3 reported (20% of the typical 15 max)
Payment options 6
Payment options
6 reported (50% of the typical 12 max)
Counts are self-reported to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS; bar widths are relative to a typical maximum, not a national cap.
SAMHSA recovery plate
Listing 8012 · MA #1680/17974
TYPE-SA · MAT-OFF · DETOX-OFF · MEDICAID-OK · TELE-ON · CARE-OUT · NP-OWN · BOOK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH
- TYPE-SA Substance use
- MAT-OFF No MAT flag
- DETOX-OFF No detox flag
- MEDICAID-OK Medicaid OK
- TELE-ON Telehealth
- CARE-OUT Outpatient
- NP-OWN Private non-profit organiz…
- BOOK-TOP #1680/17974
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0 attrs peer
Nearest completeness peer outside MA: 7 Summit Pathways, FL (±0 attrs)
Instrument codes from this listing’s SAMHSA N-SUMHSS sheet: type, MAT, detox, Medicaid, telehealth, care setting, ownership, completeness band, and photo-finish gap. Not a clinical grade.
Completeness neighbourhood around Riverbend
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest out-of-state peers by self-reported attribute count, not a full N-SUMHSS board reprint.
Where Riverbend sits among Massachusetts facilities
Full equal-width distribution of self-reported attribute counts across every SAMHSA-listed facility in Massachusetts, this listing marked.
Record completeness vs every Massachusetts facility
Self-reported attribute count · 415 Massachusetts facilities · SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2026-07-11
46 88th pctl. higher than 88% of 415 Massachusetts facilities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more Massachusetts facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · 2026-07-11
Substance Use Treatment's Medicaid acceptance rate
Of Massachusetts's 321 substance use treatment facilities, 94% accept Medicaid, at or above the Massachusetts statewide average of 92% (all facility types). Riverbend itself is one of them.
High-completeness peers for Riverbend - Ambulatory Services
Out-of-state listings matched on SAMHSA self-reported metrics, not geography. Each link set changes with the focal facility's completeness and service breadth.
Similar record completeness (±0 attrs)
- 7 Summit Pathways, Florida · 46 reported attributes
- AAMA Inc, Texas · 46 reported attributes
- Abundance Grace Recovery PLLC, North Dakota · 46 reported attributes
- Acqua Recovery, Utah · 46 reported attributes
- Adapt Integrated Healthcare, Oregon · 46 reported attributes
- Addiction Allies LLC, Virginia · 46 reported attributes
Similar service breadth (±0 services)
- 10th District Substance Abuse Program, Arkansas · 11 self-reported services
- 2nd Chance, Kentucky · 11 self-reported services
- 8 Oaks, Tennessee · 11 self-reported services
- 820 River Street Inc, New York · 11 self-reported services
- A New Outlook Recovery Services, Colorado · 11 self-reported services
- A New Start Primary Care LLC, Kentucky · 11 self-reported services
Treatment Approaches
9
3 substance categories
Populations Served
14
2 languages of care
Contact Information
Address
101 Jackson Street, 4th Floor, Lowell, MA 01852
Phone
(978) 459-8656Website
www.riverbendmv.orgCapability stack on a dense record
Self-reported in Riverbend's SAMHSA N-SUMHSS record. Always confirm specifics with the facility before relying on any single field.
| Category | Item | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Care Modality | Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) | - |
| Care Modality | Medically Supervised Detox | - |
| Care Modality | Outpatient Programs | Yes |
| Care Modality | Residential Treatment | - |
| Care Modality | Telehealth Available | Yes |
| Payment | Medicaid | Yes |
| Payment | Medicare | Yes |
| Payment | Private Insurance | Yes |
| Payment | Sliding-Fee Scale | Yes |
| Payment | Payment Assistance | Yes |
Services Offered
Co-occurring disorder treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyIntensive outpatientMental health servicesMotivational interviewingOutpatientPartial hospitalization / day treatmentSubstance use treatmentSuicide prevention servicesTelehealthTrauma-informed care
Conditions Treated
AlcoholGeneral substance use disordersOpioids
Treatment Approaches
Anger managementBrief interventionCognitive behavioral therapyContingency management/motivational incentivesMotivational interviewingRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTelemedicine/telehealth therapyTrauma-related counseling
Populations Served
Active duty militaryAdolescentsJustice-involved individualsMenMilitary familiesPersons affected by intimate partner violencePersons who have experienced sexual abusePersons who have experienced traumaPersons with DUI/DWIPersons with HIV/AIDSPersons with co-occurring disordersPregnant or postpartum individualsVeteransWomen
Languages
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearingSpanish
Dense-sheet flags at Riverbend - Ambulatory Services
✗ Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
✗ Detox Services
✓ Outpatient Programs
✗ Residential Treatment
✓ Telehealth Available
Payment & Insurance
✓ Medicaid
✓ Medicare
✓ Private Insurance
✓ Sliding Fee Scale
✓ Payment Assistance
Accepted Payment Methods
- • Cash or self-payment
- • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- • Medicaid
- • Medicare
- • Private health insurance
- • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Need Help Now?
Questions for a dense Riverbend record
Does Riverbend offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
MAT is not listed on the current record. Confirm with the facility.
What type of facility is Riverbend?
Riverbend is a Substance Use Treatment facility operated by Private non-profit organization in Lowell, Massachusetts. Its SAMHSA record documents two documented care modalities.
What payment and insurance does Riverbend accept?
Riverbend accepts: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, a sliding-fee scale, payment assistance; every payment channel SAMHSA tracks.
How do I get started with treatment at Riverbend?
Contact Riverbend directly at (978) 459-8656. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
What to do with Riverbend
- Riverbend's current SAMHSA record does not flag Medication-Assisted Treatment. If MAT matters to you, filter for it directly. Recovery program finder
- Riverbend lists 5 accepted payment types. Confirm your specific plan is in-network before committing. Check Medicare coverage
- See every other SAMHSA-listed facility in Lowell, Massachusetts before deciding. Facilities in Lowell
Contact the facility directly to verify current availability, payment acceptance, and program details before enrolling.
Every figure on PlainRecovery is rendered directly from SAMHSA's published N-SUMHSS facility data, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these facility listings, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 N-SUMHSS release.