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Contact information for SAMHSA-approved accrediting bodies.

The following SAMHSA-approved accrediting bodies work to ensure that OTPs meet specific, nationally accepted standards for providing medications for substance use disorders:

CARF International
6951 East Southpoint Road
Tucson, AZ 85756-9407

To speak with the OTP accreditation
resource specialist for your state:
888-281-6531
520-495-7077 (TTY)
520-318-1129 (Fax)

Emily Hosea (ext. 7193)
ehosea@carf.org

Council on Accreditation
45 Broadway, 29th Floor
New York, NY 10006

JeRae’ Sommersell, Accreditation Coordinator
212-871-1051
jsommersell@social-current.org

The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Boulevard
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

630-792-5800
630-792-5005 (Fax)

Peter Vance, LPCC, CPHQ
630-792-5788
pvance@jointcommission.org

Missouri Department of Mental Health
Division of Behavioral Health (DBH)
1706 East Elm Street
P.O. Box 687
Jefferson City, MO 65102

800-575-7480
573-751-8078

Andrea Kimball, M.S., LPC
andrea.kimball@dmh.mo.gov

National Commission on Correctional Health Care
1145 W. Diversey Parkway
Chicago, IL 60614

773-880-1460 (ext. 252)

Robert Simon, Director of Accreditation – Mental Health and OTP
robertsimon@ncchc.org

Washington State Department of Health
Health Services Quality Assurance
P.O. Box 47874
Olympia, WA 98504-7874

360-236-4852
360-236-4634 (Administrative Assistant)

Trent Kelly, Executive Director
trent.kelly@doh.wa.gov

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