Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services
A DMAS special memo regarding information about how Virginia Medicaid providers cannot charge cash or other items of monetary
value in exchange for covered Substance Use Disorder treatment services has been posted to the DMAS
website.
What is Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services?
On April 1, 2017, Virginia’s Medicaid program launched an enhanced substance use disorder treatment benefit
- Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services (ARTS). The ARTS benefit provides treatment for those
with substance use disorders across the state. The ARTS benefit expands access to a comprehensive
continuum of addiction treatment services for all enrolled members in Medicaid, FAMIS, FAMIS MOMS
and the Governor’s Access Plan (GAP) including expanded community-based addiction and recovery treatment
services and coverage of inpatient detoxification and residential substance use disorder treatment.
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