### Question
How is the term opioid treatment program defined?


### Answer
The term **opioid treatment program** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1395x* as the following:

> an entity that is an opioid treatment program (as defined in section 8.2 of title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) that—


(A) is enrolled under section 1395cc(j) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395x*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part E-Miscellaneous Provisions**

