Why Trust Recovery Guide Both groups have historically faced significant barriers to consistent Suboxone treatment, but telehealth changes the math on both fronts and for every other group in the state.
Under the DEA’s 2025 final rule, buprenorphine can be initiated by video without an in-person visit, and North Dakota Medicaid covers telehealth delivery of substance use treatment as a standard benefit. The catch is that fewer national platforms list North Dakota as an active service area than list neighboring states — due diligence on each provider’s current ND status is worth doing before enrolling.
List Of The Top Online Suboxone Providers in North Dakota
AddictionResource.net has compiled a list of the best online Suboxone providers serving North Dakota residents. We chose the following providers based on criteria such as patient reviews, insurance acceptance, quality of clinical care, and ability to serve this population.
Disclosure: Our editorial team selects these providers based on independent research. This list includes some of the top-rated options but is not exhaustive. Learn more about our criteria.
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This list appears in alphabetical order, not ranked order. All providers that made the list are equal.
#1 Bicycle Health
Bicycle Health offers same-day video visits to North Dakota residents. It also provides a unique pharmacy finder tool, which checks buprenorphine inventory at local pharmacies before sending a prescription. The tool’s success rate at locating in-stock medication runs around 99% for Bicycle Health prescriptions overall.
The platform accepts North Dakota Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, Medicare, and most major commercial plans. It also has a self-pay option of $249/month.
Availability: Telehealth
Phone: New patients can initiate first call on website
Website: bicyclehealth.com
#2 Pelago
Pelago provides patients with several levels of support beyond its physician-led care team that prescribes buprenorphine. You have access to drug and alcohol counselors 24/7, in-app cognitive behavioral therapy with craving and tracking exercises, and at-home test kits.
The same care team can treat co-occurring depression, anxiety, and alcohol use disorder as well. And if needed, Pelago coordinates inpatient or residential care.
The program is offered through employer benefits and health plan partnerships, not direct consumer enrollment. Speak with HR or your insurance provider to verify coverage.
Availability: Telehealth
Phone: (877) 349-7755
Website: pelagohealth.com
#3 QuickMD
For some North Dakota residents in areas like Williston and Watford City, the nearest in-person buprenorphine prescriber is far away enough to make it a genuine barrier to care. QuickMD solves situations like that by offering same-day video appointments seven days a week.
The clinical workflow looks like this: an induction appointment and a 7-day Suboxone supply for tolerance testing, a free 14-day follow-up, and monthly visits thereafter. Each visit is $99.
For patients who need additional support, QuickMD has free online peer-led support groups and $45 half-hour counseling sessions.
Availability: Telehealth
Phone: (888) 878-4256
Website: quick.md
#4 Recovery Delivered
Recovery Delivered’s intake-to-prescription window is one of the shortest. Most new patients connect with a licensed provider within 24 hours of completing intake.
Visits, refills, and provider messaging all happen through the platform’s app rather than through clinic appointments. Membership runs $89 per month, paid directly without upfront insurance verification.
Availability: Telehealth
Phone: (866) 757-9868
Website: recoverydelivered.com
FAQs About Online Suboxone Providers In North Dakota
We answer some of the most common questions about receiving online Suboxone treatment, including whether you need an initial in-person visit and what the intake process is like.
Do I Need An In-Person Visit Before Starting Online Suboxone Treatment In North Dakota?
No, you don’t need an in-person visit. This is because of the DEA’s 2025 final rule, which permanently allows buprenorphine to be initiated via telehealth without a prior in-person visit.
How Does The Online Suboxone Treatment Process Work?
Here’s a quick look at how the process works:
- you complete a short intake form
- you have a video visit with a licensed clinician (usually the same day)
- the clinician reviews your medical history, current opioid use, and withdrawal symptoms
- if appropriate, the clinician sends an electronic Suboxone prescription to your pharmacy if clinically
- you attend weekly follow-up visits during the first phase of care, and they typically shift to monthly after that
What Happens If I Relapse During Suboxone Treatment?
If you relapse while in Suboxone treatment, it’s usually an indication that more support is needed, not that treatment should stop.
Providers may reassess your dose or recommend additional services.
When challenges persist, a North Dakota rehab facility offering intensive outpatient or residential care can provide a more structured environment to help you regain control.