Alliance Medical Services
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 1425 Scalp Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15904
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Accreditation
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Johnstown
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Alliance Medical Services
Is Alliance Medical Services residential or day treatment?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Johnstown has 4 other centers within 14 miles.
Can you detox at Alliance Medical Services?
No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Johnstown offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.
Do I have to come in person to Alliance Medical Services?
They offer telemedicine, so some of this can be done by video rather than traveling into Johnstown.
What special programs does Alliance Medical Services offer?
They offer a program for veterans, which is worth confirming on the call rather than assuming. A named program and one with a place free this month are different things, and Johnstown has 4 other centers to ask.
Can you stay overnight at Alliance Medical Services?
Outpatient only. Nobody stays overnight, so the week is built around appointments you travel to in Johnstown.
What else is near Alliance Medical Services?
4 other centers are within about 14 miles, the nearest of them 1.6 miles away in Johnstown.
What does the first conversation cover?
Someone asks what is going on, what has been tried before, and what insurance you have. The person answering is usually trained to screen rather than to treat, so the clinical detail comes at the assessment. Write down who you spoke to and what they committed to.
Does insurance pay for addiction treatment?
Most plans cover addiction treatment to some degree, because federal parity rules put it alongside other medical care. Whether a plan calls something medically necessary is the hinge, and that is a clinical judgment made on paperwork. Have your member id with you when you call, because nothing can be checked without it.