Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) is reminding our provider community of the upcoming updates to the federally mandated rule. Federally funded providers who treat or diagnose patients for substance use disorders (SUD) or refer patients for treatment of SUDs are subject to the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records Rule (42 C.F.R. Part 2) as a Part 2 Program effective on Feb.16, 2026. Please see the previous article published on December 18th, 2025. Below is a link to the previous article published.
Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records Rule (Part 2 Rule)
Questions?
For additional questions please review Medicaid Expansion Provider Manual and/or Commercial Provider Manual or contact the appropriate Provider Service Center as identified on the members insurance card.
- Commercial: 800-368-2312
- Medicaid Expansion: 833-777-5779
