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Medicaid can pay for transportation to and from emergency medical care and services. Medicaid can also pay for transportation to and from Medicaid billable non-emergency medical care or services for a Medicaid eligible individual or reimburse that individual for the expense related to public transportation or private vehicle use.In non-emergency situations, prior approval of the Department is required to ensure that:the mode of transportation, (i.e. private vehicle, public transit, taxi,ambulette, ambulance) is appropriate to the medical needs of the client. the least costly appropriate transportation is arranged. If your medical condition requires you to travel by taxi, ambulette or ambulance, you must contact Servisair, the Department's transportation coordinator, at 516-433-1660. You may also contact Servisair by e-mail at Medtrans.nas@am.servisair.com. If you are traveling by private vehicle or public transit, contact the Dept's Medical Services Unit at 516-227-8070.
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