Gambling Information
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH), in collaboration with Optum Maryland and the Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling, have worked to open access for individuals and their loved ones to receive gambling services. As of January 1, 2018, reimbursement for problem gambling services is available to support assessment, individual and group therapy for persons with gambling disorders and/or loved ones, and is now available to all residents of Maryland to receive these services at either their outpatient community Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder program or private practitioner.
Learn more about gambling resources here.
Visit the Center of Excellence website here
Provider Alerts
- 03-16-22: New Gambling Authorization Plans Effective March 21, 2022
- 03-02-22: Problem Gambling Awareness Month and Screening Day
- 11-24-21: Gambling Discharge Process
Diagnosis
Gambling Fee Schedule
Effective 11-1-21:
- PBHS Gambling Fee Schedule (Eff-11-01-21)
- PBHS SUD-Gambling Fee Schedule (Eff-11-01-21)
- PBHS SUD Gambling Residential (Eff-11-01-21)
Effective 1-1-21:
- PBHS Gambling Fee Schedule (Eff-01-01-21)
- PBHS SUD-Gambling Fee Schedule (Eff-01-01-21)
- PBHS SUD Gambling Residential (Eff-01-01-21)
Effective 7-1-20:
- PBHS Gambling Fee Schedule (Eff-07-01-20)
- PBHS SUD-Gambling Fee Schedule (Eff-07-01-20)
- PBHS SUD Gambling Residential (Eff-07-01-20)
Effective 7-1-19
- Gambling – Mental Health Fee Schedule
- Gambling – Residential Fee Schedule
- Gambling - SUD Fee Schedule
Effective 7-1-18