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Substance Abuse Staff Professional Requirements and Service and Billing PrivilegesLicensing/EducationalRequirementsDocuments necessary inorder to apply for StaffI.D.DRUG MediCalDocumentationRequirementsNon Drug MediCalDocumentationRequirementsLicensed Certified Registered Non-LicensedNon-CertifiedNon-RegisteredMust renew licenseper BoardRequirementsRenew two (2)years from date ofcertificationMust become certified as an AODcounselor within five (5) years from dateof registering into one of the certifyingorganizations currently approved by ADPNPI # NPI # NPI # NPI #ProfessionalLicense # orDEA# (for MD’s)Assessments andTreatment Plans DONOT require cosignatureCopy of CurrentCertificationCopy of Current Registration(If an extension has been granted by thecertifying organization, also submit a copyof the extension letter)For ALL DRUG MediCal ProgramsAll Treatment Plans and Assessments MUST be Co-Signed by an MDAssessments andTreatment Plans DONOT require cosignatureAssessments and Treatment Plans mustbe signed by Licensed or Certified StaffWithin six (6) months of date of hire,non-licensed, non-certified, and/ornon-registered staff must register intoone of the certifying organizationscurrently approved by ADPAttestation letter stating that the staff willbe registered into one of the certifyingorganizations currently approved by ADPwithin 6 months of date of hire.Assessments and Treatment Plans mustbe signed by Licensed or Certified StaffAs of September 30, 2007, the following organizations are approved by the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs to register and certify AOD counselors:(1) The Breining Institute,(2) The California Association of Addiction Recovery Resources (CAARR),(3) The California Association for Alcohol/ Drug Educators (CAADE),(4) The California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC),(5) The California Association of Drinking Driver Treatment Programs (CADDTP),(6) The Forensic Addictions Corrections Treatment (FACT),(7) The Indian Alcoholism Commission of California, Inc.,(8) The Association of Christian Alcohol & Drug Counselors, or(9) The California Certification Board of Chemical Dependency Counselors (CCBCDC)6