26B-3-131.  Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Medicaid reimbursement.

(1)  As used in this section:

(a)  “Controlled substance prescriber” means a controlled substance prescriber, as that term is defined in Section 58-37-6.5, who:

(i)  has a record of having completed SBIRT training, in accordance with Subsection 58-37-6.5(2), before providing the SBIRT services; and

(ii)  is a Medicaid enrolled health care provider.

(b)  “SBIRT” means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-37-6.5.

(2)  The department shall reimburse a controlled substance prescriber who provides SBIRT services to a Medicaid enrollee who is 13 years old or older for the SBIRT services.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session