D.C. Code § 31-3175.05

Current through codified legislation effective October 30, 2024

Section 31-3175.05 - Medicaid coverage for medication-assisted treatment

Medicaid shall provide coverage for medication-assisted treatment prescribed for the treatment of substance use disorders; provided, that medication assisted treatment covered in accordance with this section shall not be subject to:

(1) Utilization control, other than those processes specified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine;

(2) Prior authorization;

(3) Step therapy; or

(4) Lifetime restriction limits.

D.C. Code § 31-3175.05

Mar. 13, 2019, D.C. Law 22-242, § 6, 66 DCR 930.