Non-Emergency definition
Examples of Non-Emergency in a sentence
MASA shall coordinate and cover Out-of-Pocket Expenses related to a Member’s Non-Emergency transport by a medically equipped ground ambulance, medically equipped rotary ambulance (e.g. helicopter), medically equipped fixed-wing aircraft, or by a common carrier airplane with a Paramedic, if appropriate, in the event the Member is hospitalized more than one hundred (100) statute miles from the Member’s Residence.
Such reimbursement shall be provided contingent upon Additional Adult providing proof of first visiting an urgent care facility or a Medical Facility which requires further Medically Necessary Non-Emergency transportation as a result of a Serious Emergency as recommended by the attending Physician.
MASA shall reimburse the Member up to $500.000 in Out-of-Pocket Expenses incurred by the Member resulting from utilizing a Medically Necessary Non-Emergency ground transport, ride sharing, or ride sharing health transport to a rehabilitation facility, skilled nursing facility, long-term disability care facility, hospice, or the Member’s Residence.
In accordance with the Medicaid Provider Manual - Non-Emergency Medical Transportation, individuals transporting consumers must hold a valid driver's license appropriate to the class of vehicle being operated as defined by the Michigan Vehicle Code Act 300 of 1949.
Non-Emergency Transportation as a covered medically necessary service may be used to transport a CONSUMER.