Email UpdatesSubstance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations FAQs
Webpage with frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to laws and regulations about SBIRT and substance use services
Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
Help with the implementation of an SBIRT approach.
SBIRT Services
Guidance on Medicare and Medicaid coverage of SBIRT services, targeted at Medicaid fee-for-service providers and Medicaid programs
SBIRT Hospital Committee Presentation
Includes steps for getting paid for SBIRT in hospitals, emergency departments, and outpatient practices; provides information on business and billing practices to maintain successful SBIRT integration and use of electronic records integration to secure billing efficiency/training
Medicaid Policies for Alcohol SBI Reimbursement
Reviews and examines existing State Medicaid reimbursement for alcohol SBI policies, highlighting similarities and differences between States on reimbursement, approved providers, billing codes, and approved screening tools
Fact Sheet: Do Federal Alcohol & Drug Confidentiality Rules Apply to Your SBIRT Services?
Provides an overview of Federal confidentiality laws as they pertain to SBIRT
Decision Tree: Do Federal Alcohol & Drug Confidentiality Rules Apply to Your SBIRT Services?
Assists providers in determining whether their SBIRT services are protected by Federal confidentiality laws, 42 CFR Part 2
Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State
A page that tracks approved and pending Section 1115 Medicaid demonstration waivers, which offer states an avenue to test new approaches in Medicaid that differ from what is required by federal statute
SBIRT Guidance Document
Provides coordinated care organizations (CCOs);Oregon clinics;and administrative staff with guidance on implementing SBIRT, including coding and billing information
SBIRT: Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement Manual
Medicaid and Medicare coding, billing, and reimbursement manual for Wisconsin clinic and administrative staff to support implementation of SBIRT services
Training Medical Providers To Conduct Alcohol Screening and Brief Interventions
Evaluates the Cutting Back(R) SBI Program;finds it is effective in changing providers' knowledge, attitudes, and practice of SBI for at-risk drinking