Amity Medical Group

Amity Medical Group, based in Charlotte, NC, is one of the SAMHSA-registered treatment programs operating in NC. The facility's programming is outpatient (Outpatient, MAT), not residential. What this page can help with is the frame — what to ask, what to verify, what to compare against.

Care levels at Amity Medical Group

The care-level question matters because what a facility offers is what it can realistically treat well. Amity Medical Group is an outpatient-focused program (Outpatient, MAT) — patients live at home or in sober living and attend treatment sessions. This level of care is clinically appropriate for mild-to-moderate substance use disorder, or for patients stepping down from residential. Before admission, an independent clinical assessment (from a primary-care doctor, licensed substance-use counselor, or addiction-medicine physician) can confirm whether Amity Medical Group's offerings match the clinical need.

Insurance and payment

Amity Medical Group accepts both Medicaid and commercial insurance, which is the broadest payer profile and typically correlates with programs that operate at scale across the economic spectrum. The facility also accepts TRICARE or military benefits. The single most useful pre-admission move on insurance is requesting the facility send you — in writing, by email — the specific benefits verification for your specific plan product. That document is the answer to most post-admission billing disputes.

Before you call

Before admission to Amity Medical Group, three questions consistently produce the most useful information: (1) which ASAM level of care are you treating me at, and what is the clinical rationale; (2) can you send me a written Verification of Benefits for my specific insurance plan; (3) what is your policy on medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder — specifically, do you continue patients on buprenorphine or methadone during residential programming. The facility's documented pharmacotherapy offerings suggest MAT is available — confirm the specific medications and prescriber access during the admissions conversation.