A Children younger than 15 years of age must travel with a responsible adult attendant. MTP staff in each region will be happy to explain these policies in detail. A Yes, MTP services are strictly confidential. However, the client needs to tell the MTP intake staff about the health-care service to which transportation is needed so MTP staff can verify that the service is covered by Medicaid. This information is not shared with transportation contractors.
Contractors only receive information necessary for the client's safe and comfortable transport.
Drivers must first complete an Individual Contractor Agreement with the Department in which they affirm that they have a current driver's license, inspection sticker, license tags, and liability insurance. Each trip must be prior-authorized by MTP to be eligible for reimbursement. The Agreement can be obtained by contacting the MTP regional office . For information about available assistance, please contact the MTP regional office . A Yes, multiple trips through the end of the current month can be authorized.