MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Urine Drug Screens Ordered by Methadone Clinics
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine·Pharmacy
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) has issued new guidance specifically regarding urine drug screens ordered by methadone clinics. This policy addresses billing procedures and requirements for drug screening services in the context of methadone treatment programs.
Action Required
Billing team should review the full policy document at the provided URL to understand specific requirements for billing urine drug screens when ordered by methadone clinics. Update billing procedures and staff training for any Connecticut Medicaid patients receiving services from methadone treatment programs.