Licensure required.

(a) Programs licensed by the commissioner are eligible vendors. Hospitals may apply for and receive licenses to be eligible vendors, notwithstanding the provisions of section 245A.03 . American Indian programs that provide substance use disorder treatment, extended care, transitional residence, or outpatient treatment services, and are licensed by tribal government are eligible vendors.

(b) deleted text begin On July 1, 2018, or upon federal approval, whichever is later, deleted text end A licensed professional in private practice who meets the requirements of section 245G.11, subdivisions 1 and 4, is an eligible vendor of a comprehensive assessment and assessment summary provided according to section 245G.05 , and treatment services provided according to sections 245G.06 and 245G.07, subdivision 1 , paragraphs (a), clauses (1) to deleted text begin (5) deleted text end new text begin (4) new text end , and (b); and subdivision 2.

(c) deleted text begin On July 1, 2018, or upon federal approval, whichever is later, deleted text end A county is an eligible vendor for a comprehensive assessment and assessment summary when provided by an individual who meets the staffing credentials of section 245G.11, subdivisions 1 and deleted text begin 4 deleted text end new text begin 5 new text end , and completed according to the requirements of section 245G.05 . A county is an eligible vendor of care coordination services when provided by an individual who meets the staffing credentials of section 245G.11, subdivisions 1 and 7, and provided according to the requirements of section 245G.07, subdivision 1 , new text begin paragraph (a), new text end clause deleted text begin (7) deleted text end new text begin (5) new text end .

(d) deleted text begin On July 1, 2018, or upon federal approval, whichever is later, deleted text end A recovery community organization that meets certification requirements identified by the commissioner is an eligible vendor of peer support services.

(e) Detoxification programs licensed under Minnesota Rules, parts 9530.6510 to 9530.6590 , are not eligible vendors. Programs that are not licensed as a residential or nonresidential substance use disorder treatment or withdrawal management program by the commissioner or by tribal government or do not meet the requirements of subdivisions 1a and 1b are not eligible vendors.