Extended Release Buprenorphine (XRB) Clinical Use Criteria
In order to promote access to Sublocade, XRB, MaineCare may engage in rulemaking. In the meantime, providers may bill the medical benefit for XRB without prior authorization if their documentation meets the criteria outlined below. The criteria will be available on the Preferred Drug List after the July 2023 update. Failure to meet these criteria could result in sanctions.
MaineCare Extended-Release Buprenorphine Clinical Criteria