Table 4.17
Facilities with Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) and clients in facilities with OTPs, by facility operation and primary focus of facility:
March 31, 2005
Number and percent distribution 
Facility operation and primary focus Facilities with OTPs1 Clients in facilities with OTPs1
Number of
facilities
Percent
distri-
bution
Program type Medication Percent of all
clients in OTP
facilities receiving
medication-
assisted therapy2
Number Percent distribution Number of clients
Main-
tenance
only
Detox
only
Both Total Main-
tenance
only
Detox
only
Both Total Meth-
adone
Bupren-
orphine
Total  1,069 100.0 399  86 584 100.0  37.3   8.0  54.6 237,001 235,836 1,165  84.9
Facility operation        
Private non-profit   453  42.4 189  57 207 100.0  41.7  12.6  45.7  97,248  96,792   456  82.6
Private for-profit   478  44.7 148  17 313 100.0  31.0   3.6  65.5 114,161 113,679   482  93.1
Local, county, or community govt.    66   6.2  32   4  30 100.0  48.5   6.1  45.5  11,919  11,877    42  80.4
State government    36   3.4  13   7  16 100.0  36.1  19.4  44.4   9,220   9,165    55  79.6
Federal government    35   3.3  17   1  17 100.0  48.6   2.9  48.6   4,358   4,228   130  36.3
Dept. of Veterans Affairs    35   3.3  17   1  17 100.0  48.6   2.9  48.6   4,358   4,228   130  36.3
Dept. of Defense                                                                                
Indian Health Service                                                                                
Other                                                                                
Tribal government     1   0.1   - -   - -   1 100.0             100.0      95      95     - -  34.5
Primary focus of facility        
Substance abuse treatment services   941  88.0 366  62 513 100.0  38.9   6.6  54.5 221,563 220,669   894  88.8
Mental health services     9   0.8   3   1   5 100.0  33.3  11.1  55.6     391     380    11  33.8
Mix of mental health and substance
    abuse treatment services
   90   8.4  25  19  46 100.0  27.8  21.1  51.1  11,608  11,421   187  56.2
General health care    24   2.2   5   4  15 100.0  20.8  16.7  62.5   2,796   2,723    73  44.0
Other/unknown     5   0.5   - -   - -   5 100.0      - -      - - 100.0     643     643     - -  50.4
1 Facilities certified as Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
2 Of 1,069 facilities certified as OTPs, 732 (68 percent) reported that all clients in treatment on March 31, 2005, received methadone or buprenorphine and 337 (32 percent) reported that some clients in treatment received methadone or buprenorphine. 
 - -  Quantity is zero.
  No facilities in this category.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2005.

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