Substance Use Treatment · San Francisco, CA

University of California San Francisco

Substance Use Treatment in San Francisco, California, operated by State government. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.

4
Care types listed
Yes
MAT
Yes
Medicaid
Yes
Telehealth

According to SAMHSA's National Survey of Substance Use and Mental Health Services, University of California San Francisco - Alliance Health Project is a substance use treatment in San Francisco, California, operated by State government. The record documents 3 of 5 tracked care modalities and 3 of 5 payment channels, including Medication-Assisted Treatment and Medicaid coverage. Self-reported completeness ranks in the 57th percentile among California facilities.

Also known as Alliance Health Project

The verdict

University of California San Francisco - Alliance Health Project pairs broad, multi-modality care with broad payment access.

57th pctl.
record completeness in California
3/5
care modalities on file
3/5
payment channels confirmed
8
population + language groups served

What the SAMHSA Record Shows About University of California San Francisco

University of California San Francisco is a substance use treatment operated by State government in San Francisco, California. The facility's N-SUMHSS record lists 3 primary care modalities (residential, outpatient, telehealth), which shapes both how treatment is delivered and how intake is scheduled. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is reported as available, meaning FDA-approved medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone may be combined with counseling for opioid or alcohol use disorder. The full postal address on file is 1930 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102.

On the services side, the facility self-reports 11 distinct service lines (Co-occurring disorder treatment, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Hospital inpatient, Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), Mental health services, Motivational interviewing, Outpatient, Substance use treatment, Suicide prevention services, Telehealth, Trauma-informed care), 3 substance or condition categories treated (Alcohol, General substance use disorders, Opioids), and 7 clinical treatment approaches (Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling). It serves 8 specific population groups (Adults, Men, Persons who have experienced trauma, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Persons with co-occurring disorders, Persons with co-occurring pain, Women, Young adults) with 0 languages of care. Those figures give a rough signal of programmatic breadth, a higher number of approaches and populations usually indicates more structured clinical programming rather than a single-modality operation. Payment-wise, the record confirms Medicaid, Medicare, payment assistance, plus 4 specific payment methods enumerated in the survey (Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, Medicaid, Medicare, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid).

University of California San Francisco reports 34 attributes across services, populations, payment, and language, in line with the California statewide median of 32 (1,580 facilities listed).

Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. SAMHSA fields are self-reported by the facility and refreshed on a rolling basis, so wait times, bed availability, current insurance contracts, and staff credentials are best confirmed on a direct intake call to (415) 476-3902. This page is a factual directory summary, not medical advice, clinical endorsement, or a guarantee of admission. For any acute crisis or active substance-use emergency, call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 or the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline before visiting any facility.

Service profile: University of California San Francisco

How broad this facility's reported program is, by SAMHSA service line.

Service lines
Service lines
11 reported (55% of the typical 20 max)
11
Treatment approaches
Treatment approaches
7 reported (47% of the typical 15 max)
7
Conditions treated
Conditions treated
3 reported (20% of the typical 15 max)
3
Payment options
Payment options
4 reported (33% of the typical 12 max)
4

Counts are self-reported to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS; bar widths are relative to a typical maximum, not a national cap.

How complete is this record, statewide?

Every SAMHSA-listed California facility is plotted below by its own reported-attribute count. University of California San Francisco's bucket is highlighted, so you can see exactly where this specific record falls against the full state distribution, not just the single median figure above.

34 reported attributes

Self-reported completeness, all California SAMHSA facilities

34 57th pctl. higher than 57% of 1,580 California facilities

This facility 5 75 every SAMHSA-listed facility in California, bucketed by value

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Source SAMHSA National Survey of Substance Use and Mental Health Services (N-SUMHSS) · 2026

Substance Use Treatment's Medicaid acceptance rate

Of California's 965 substance use treatment facilities, 60% accept Medicaid, at or above the California statewide average of 60% (all facility types). University of California San Francisco itself is one of them.

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Services Offered

11

Self-reported on N-SUMHSS

Treatment Approaches

7

3 substance categories

Populations Served

8

0 languages of care

Care-modality coverage (5 modalities tracked)

Reports: residential, outpatient, telehealth.

Payment-channel breadth (5 standard channels)

Accepts: Medicaid, Medicare, payment assistance.

Contact Information

Address

1930 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

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Eligibility & Services Snapshot

Self-reported in University of California San Francisco's SAMHSA N-SUMHSS record. Always confirm specifics with the facility before relying on any single field.

SAMHSA-reported services, payment options, and program features for University of California San Francisco.
Category Item Reported
Care Modality Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Yes
Care Modality Medically Supervised Detox -
Care Modality Outpatient Programs Yes
Care Modality Residential Treatment Yes
Care Modality Telehealth Available Yes
Payment Medicaid Yes
Payment Medicare Yes
Payment Private Insurance -
Payment Sliding-Fee Scale -
Payment Payment Assistance Yes

Services Offered

Co-occurring disorder treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyHospital inpatientMedication-assisted treatment (MAT)Mental health servicesMotivational interviewingOutpatientSubstance use treatmentSuicide prevention servicesTelehealthTrauma-informed care

Conditions Treated

AlcoholGeneral substance use disordersOpioids

Treatment Approaches

Brief interventionCognitive behavioral therapyMotivational interviewingRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTelemedicine/telehealth therapyTrauma-related counseling

Populations Served

AdultsMenPersons who have experienced traumaPersons with HIV/AIDSPersons with co-occurring disordersPersons with co-occurring painWomenYoung adults

Key Features

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

  • • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
  • • Medicaid
  • • Medicare
  • • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of facility is University of California San Francisco?
University of California San Francisco is a Substance Use Treatment facility operated by State government in San Francisco, California. Its SAMHSA record documents broad, multi-modality care.
Does University of California San Francisco offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Yes, University of California San Francisco offers MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment), which uses FDA-approved medications combined with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat substance use disorders.
What payment and insurance does University of California San Francisco accept?
University of California San Francisco accepts: Medicaid, Medicare, payment assistance, broad payment access. Additional accepted payment methods include Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, Medicaid, Medicare.
What services does University of California San Francisco provide?
University of California San Francisco offers 11 services including Co-occurring disorder treatment, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Hospital inpatient, and 8 more. Services are self-reported to SAMHSA and may change. Contact the facility to confirm current availability.
What population groups does University of California San Francisco serve?
University of California San Francisco's SAMHSA record lists 8 specific population groups: Adults, Men, Persons who have experienced trauma, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Persons with co-occurring disorders, Persons with co-occurring pain, and 2 more. If your specific population isn't listed, call the facility directly, since intake staff can often accommodate needs the survey form doesn't capture.
Does University of California San Francisco offer detox services?
University of California San Francisco does not currently list detox services. If you need detoxification, ask for a referral or call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 for help finding nearby detox programs.
Is telehealth available at University of California San Francisco?
Yes, University of California San Francisco offers telehealth services, allowing you to receive treatment remotely. This can include virtual counseling sessions, medication management, and ongoing support.
How do I get started with treatment at University of California San Francisco?
Contact University of California San Francisco directly at (415) 476-3902. Ask about intake procedures, wait times, what to bring, and insurance verification. For residential programs, ask about bed availability and length-of-stay expectations. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

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.