Traveling While in Treatment?
We're Here to Help.
Getting the care you need while you're away from home should be simple. Follow these steps to get started.
Before You Travel
- Contact a Care Coordinator
- Share your travel plans
- Complete the Guest Dosing Form
Contact a Care Coordinator
- Call 614.224.4506, ext 109
- If no answer, leave a message
- Wait for a call back
How We Can Help
- Help coordinate guest dosing
- Explain next steps
- Notify if a location can’t help
What To Expect
- Guest dosing is time-limited
- Each facility has its own rules
What Can Delay Your Guest Dosing
- Late Notice
- Missing Paperwork
- Waiting on another facility to respond
The sooner you let us know your travel plans the better. Please notify your counselor or a Care Coordinator as early as possible so we have time to coordinate your guest dosing or take-home arrangement.
Aim to give at least 2 days’ notice BEFORE your guest dosing is to begin.
Find a Treatment Facility Near You
FindTreatment.gov is an online resource to locate substance use and mental health treatment facilities across the United States.
Traveling to Columbus and Need Medication Services?
If you’re enrolled in another opioid treatment program and traveling to the Columbus area, CompDrug may be able to help based on availability and clinical criteria.
If you need to guest dose while in town, your home treatment facility needs to fill out a Guest Dosing Request.
What To Expect
What YOU need to bring
- Valid, Photo ID
- $20 Daily Payment, unless Ohio insurance
- A lockbox or bag is required on Saturday for Sunday & Holiday take-home medication
What YOUR home clinic must send
- Guest dose request submitted electronically
- Medication order
- Signed Authorization
Guest Dosing Guidelines
- Guest dose request MUST be submitted electronically using the form HERE, No Exceptions.
- Guest dosing request must be received two (2) business days before guest dosing begins.
- Visiting patients will not receive medication above 200 milligrams per day.
- Visiting patients must provide a daily negative BAC test before receiving any medication.
- Maximum guest dosing period is 14 days, with the possibility of an additional 14 days. Any requests beyond 28 days require special approval.
Need Help Getting Started?
We’re here to help. Call us now or send a message and someone from our team will reach out.