Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 5. |
Subtitle 63. COMMUNITY-BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES |
Chapter 10.63.03. Descriptions and Criteria for Programs and Services Required to Have an Accreditation-Based License |
Sec. 10.63.03.06. Outpatient Treatment Level 1 Program
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A. In order to be licensed under this subtitle, an outpatient treatment level 1 program shall provide outpatient substance-related disorder treatment based on a comprehensive assessment:
(1) For individuals who:
(a) Meet the ASAM Criteria for level 1;
(b) Have a physical and emotional status that allows the individual to function in the individuals usual environment; and
(2) For adults, require services for fewer than 9 hours weekly, or, for individuals younger than 18 years old, require services for fewer than 6 hours weekly.
B. An outpatient treatment level 1 program may provide the following services if the programs license specifically authorizes the services:
(1) A withdrawal management service as described in Regulation .18 of this chapter; and
(2) An opioid treatment service as described in Regulation .19 of this chapter.