District of Columbia Code
Chapter 31E - Health Benefits Plans Behavioral Health Parity
§ 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.
(Mar. 13, 2019, D.C. Law 22-242, § 6, 66 DCR 930.)