### Question
How is the "opioid use disorder care team" defined?


### Answer
The term **opioid use disorder care team** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1395cc* as follows -

> a team of health care practitioners established by a participant described in paragraph (1)(A) that—


(i) shall include—


(I) at least one physician (as defined in section 1395x(r)(1) of this title) furnishing primary care services or addiction treatment services to an applicable beneficiary

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

