Denver Recovery Group

What Denver Recovery Group does

Denver Recovery Group is a private outpatient opioid treatment provider operating 15 MAT clinic locations across Colorado, from the Denver metro area through the Front Range, mountain communities, and Western Slope rural markets. The company delivers evidence-based medication-assisted treatment using FDA-approved medications — methadone and Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) — combined with counseling, behavioral health support, and integrated primary care. Its core technology is the structured outpatient clinic model itself: clinical assessment, supervised medication dosing, ongoing medical oversight, toxicology testing, and care coordination delivered through physical sites with early morning dosing hours designed to accommodate working patients.

DRG generates revenue through recurring billable outpatient MAT services reimbursed primarily via insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare, supplemented by grant funding and a sliding-scale fee option for uninsured patients. It accepts all out-of-network insurance plans, with intake teams verifying benefits before admission. Patient acquisition runs through community outreach, healthcare provider referrals, online self-service scheduling, and an active SEO-optimized blog covering MAT education and Colorado-specific treatment topics. An Online Support Portal via Doxy.me extends service delivery into virtual provider follow-ups and counseling appointments. The company also operates a guest dosing program that coordinates temporary treatment across its statewide clinic network for traveling patients.

The company is privately held with no disclosed parent, venture backing, or public funding history. Leadership includes Regional Director Denise Vincioni (since 2017, working in MAT since 1996), Director of Clinical Operations Lori Spurgeon (since 2016), Manager of Administrative Operations Jessica Zehm (since 2017), and Nursing Supervisor Tony Parker (since 2020). DRG is CARF-accredited and SAMHSA-affiliated, and patient testimonials indicate multi-year retention and high satisfaction with the care model.

Name

Denver Recovery Group

Legal name

Denver Recovery Group

Website

https://denverrecoverygroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Denver Recovery Group is a private outpatient opioid treatment provider operating 15 medication-assisted treatment clinics across Colorado, delivering methadone and Suboxone treatment with integrated counseling and primary care to individuals with opioid use disorder.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outpatient Addiction Treatment Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (62142)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) & Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) (HLAFACAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Outpatient Substance Use Treatment Programs (IOP/PHP/OP) (HLAFACAF)

Keywords

• Outpatient addiction treatment
• Medication-assisted treatment
• Methadone maintenance therapy
• Suboxone treatment program
• Opioid use disorder care

Headquarters

HQ city

Denver

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices15 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Outpatient MAT Treatment Services: Denver Recovery Group generates revenue through billable outpatient medication-assisted treatment services, including methadone dispensing, Suboxone prescriptions, clinical assessments, medical oversight, counseling sessions, toxicology testing, and care coordination. Revenue is collected via insurance reimbursement, Medicaid coverage, Medicare, grant funding, and sliding-scale patient fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Denver Recovery Group delivers outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder at 15 clinic locations across Colorado. Its core offering combines FDA-approved methadone and Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) dosing with integrated counseling, behavioral health support, and primary care, with same-day or next-day intake at select locations, sliding-scale and grant-funded payment options, and a virtual Online Support Portal for follow-up appointments.

Product overview

Denver Recovery Group operates a network of 15 outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT) clinics across Colorado. The core offering is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), which combines FDA-approved medications (methadone and Suboxone/buprenorphine) with counseling and behavioral health support. The portfolio includes: Methadone Treatment and Suboxone Treatment as the primary medication options; Counseling and Recovery Support as integrated behavioral health services; Primary Care for whole-person health coordination; Guest Dosing for patients traveling between locations; an Online Support Portal via Doxy.me for virtual appointments; and Intake services to onboard new patients. This is a multi-site outpatient healthcare delivery model, not a single software product.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Evidence-based outpatient medication-assisted treatment combining methadone maintenance and counseling to support lasting addiction recovery and improved health outcomes for opioid use disorder. Delivered to individual patients across Colorado at 15 DRG clinic locations.
• Methadone Treatment Structured outpatient methadone treatment for opioid use disorder that combines medication, medical oversight, counseling, and individualized recovery planning for individual patients seeking opioid recovery.
• Suboxone Treatment FDA-approved buprenorphine/naloxone medication treatment for opioid use disorder that reduces cravings and withdrawal symptoms while lowering the risk of misuse, offered to individual patients as part of MAT.
• Primary Care Comprehensive primary care services supporting recovery and wellness, including medical oversight, medication review, chronic condition support, preventive health checkups, onsite lab testing, and medication management for DRG patients.
• Counseling and Recovery Support Ongoing behavioral health and counseling services integrated with medication treatment, focusing on recovery goals, triggers, coping skills, daily structure, and relationships for individual MAT patients.
• Guest Dosing Temporary dosing coordination service for patients traveling or transitioning between programs, allowing continued scheduled methadone treatment at different DRG clinic locations across Colorado.
• Online Support Portal Virtual appointment platform providing provider follow-ups and counseling appointments via Doxy.me video conferencing for existing and new DRG patients.

Quantifiable outcome

• Outpatient MAT significantly improves long-term recovery outcomes and reduces risk of relapse compared to no treatment or detox-only approaches.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)coreOthersSAMHSA is the federal agency overseeing substance abuse and mental health services in the United States. Denver Recovery Group's SAMHSA affiliation signals that its opioid treatment program meets federal standards for evidence-based MAT delivery, provider credentials, and patient safety protocols.
• CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities)coreOthersCARF is an international nonprofit accreditor of human services organizations. DRG's CARF accreditation (shown on its website footer) indicates its programs have undergone rigorous peer review and meet established standards for addiction treatment quality and patient care.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• BrightView Health: Multi-state outpatient MAT provider offering methadone and buprenorphine treatment across Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, and other states. Direct competitor with similar integrated medication, counseling, and primary care model; the similarity extends to DRG's web presence, which references 'BrightView Logo' assets, suggesting possible affiliation or shared tech.
• BayMark Health Services: One of the largest US opioid treatment providers operating over 75+ MAT clinics across multiple states. Directly comparable in core service (methadone and Suboxone dosing), patient population (OUD), and clinic-based delivery model, with significantly greater scale.
• Behavioral Health Group (BHG): National outpatient MAT operator with 80+ locations across the US, focused on opioid use disorder treatment. Comparable in regulatory accreditation (SAMHSA-aligned OTPs), service mix (methadone, buprenorphine, counseling), and Medicaid-heavy payer mix.
• New Season: Specialty outpatient MAT provider operating methadone and Suboxone clinics across the southeastern US and beyond. Closely comparable to DRG in service model, dosing-only plus counseling structure, and target patient population.
• Crossroads Treatment Centers: Outpatient MAT provider operating 90+ clinics across the eastern US, offering methadone, buprenorphine, and counseling. Comparable patient demographics, payer mix, and integrated service model, though with substantially broader geographic footprint.
• CleanSlate Centers: Outpatient addiction treatment operator focused on MAT (primarily buprenorphine) with multi-state presence. Directly comparable in office-based OUD treatment model and target population, with a less dosing-heavy mix than DRG.
• Ideal Option: Outpatient MAT provider with a strong presence in Colorado and other western states. Direct overlap in Colorado service territory and patient demographics, with a comparable medication-plus-counseling treatment model.

Broad incumbents

• Acadia Healthcare: Large publicly traded behavioral health operator with inpatient psychiatric and substance abuse treatment programs. Overlaps with DRG in behavioral health service line but operates predominantly at higher acuity and inpatient level of care.
• American Addiction Centers: Multi-state addiction treatment provider offering a continuum of care including outpatient MAT, residential, and detox. Comparable patient demographic and clinical approach, but with much broader service portfolio.

Regional players

• AspenRidge Recovery: Colorado-based outpatient and intensive outpatient addiction treatment provider serving the Denver area. Comparable in geographic market and some outpatient overlap, but DRG is differentiated by its OTP dosing license and 15-site statewide footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/DenverRecoveryGroup
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/about

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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