Online Drug and Alcohol Evaluation in Colorado
Online drug and alcohol evaluation services are available by secure telehealth when the evaluation type is appropriate for remote care and the court, probation department, DMV, attorney, employer, licensing body, or other requesting organization accepts telehealth documentation.
Is Telehealth a Fit?
Three things to confirm before an online evaluation.
Court, probation, DMV, attorney, employer, school, licensing body, or another organization.
The requesting organization determines what type of evaluation and documentation it will accept.
Send forms, instructions, deadlines, and relevant prior records before scheduling.
Online Evaluation Options
Online drug and alcohol evaluation options in Colorado.
Basic Drug & Alcohol Assessment
A limited-scope online drug and alcohol evaluation option for qualifying first-time Colorado DUI/DWAI matters and certain Colorado DMV revocation or reinstatement requirements.
Standard Substance Use Evaluation
Best fit: an online drug and alcohol evaluation for court, probation, DMV, in-state or out-of-state offenses, repeat or more involved matters, and referrals requiring detailed clinical documentation.
- Detailed substance use and psychosocial clinical interview
- Extensive multi-page written evaluation report
- Multiple standardized assessment tools, including third-party instruments when clinically appropriate
- Review of available court, probation, DMV, or referral requirements to help align the report with the requested scope
- Relevant records, treatment, testing, monitoring, and supporting information reviewed when needed
Priority and Same-Day / Next-Day report options may also be available. For urgent deadlines, review the Priority / Same-Day service page.
Pricing effective September 21, 2026. Prices and service availability are subject to change. Basic eligibility and telehealth acceptance depend on the requesting party. Priority and Same-Day / Next-Day report options apply to the Standard Substance Use Evaluation when available and clinically appropriate.
Before Your Appointment
What to have ready for a virtual evaluation.
Preparing your deadline, referral instructions, paperwork, and technology in advance can make an online drug and alcohol evaluation easier to complete efficiently.
Expert Witness
Professional evaluation without the unnecessary drive.
Colorado Assessments provides substance use evaluations through an Englewood-based clinical setting connected to South Platte Counseling. Telehealth can make access easier, but the evaluation still follows the same clinical and documentation standards for the selected service.
Official Resources
Helpful sources for telehealth and Colorado requirements.
Telehealth for Patients
Federal guidance on virtual visits, devices, preparation, and what patients can expect from telehealth.
Open official resource ↗ Colorado DMVDriver Reinstatement
Official Colorado DMV reinstatement information and current driving privilege requirements.
Open official resource ↗ Colorado AssessmentsEvaluation Options & Pricing
Compare Basic, Standard, and Complex Legal Matter substance use evaluation options.
View service options →Online Evaluation FAQ
Quick answers about telehealth evaluations.
Can I complete a drug and alcohol evaluation online in Colorado?
Can an online evaluation be used for court or probation?
Can I complete a DUI or DMV evaluation by telehealth?
What technology do I need?
Are Complex Legal Matter evaluations completed entirely online?
Can an online report be expedited?
Ready for an online drug and alcohol evaluation?
Text who requested the evaluation, your deadline, and any paperwork. We can help determine whether an online drug and alcohol evaluation is a reasonable option before you schedule.
Colorado Assessments is private pay only and does not bill health insurance or Health First Colorado (Medicaid). Telehealth availability and report acceptance depend on the evaluation type, the information required, and the rules of the requesting court, probation department, DMV, attorney, employer, licensing body, agency, or other organization. Colorado Assessments does not guarantee that a third party will accept telehealth documentation.