ZZInactive - LA Medicaid Medical Trans-Community Health Solutions - First Transit

Address

First Transit
230 N. Main Street
Church Point, LA 70525

(800) 864-6034

http://new.dhh.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/directory/detail/732

Date of Official Change:

June 9, 2014

AKA:

Medical Transportation

Description:

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** This Provider record is maintained only for call history record. Do Not use for referrals. No updates have been provided**

Bayou Health is the way most of Louisiana's Medicaid and LaCHIP recipients receive health care services. The overriding goal is to encourage enrollees to own their own health and the health of their families. It is a message of empowerment that seeks to motivate Louisianians to make healthier choices for themselves and their families.

!€¢ Bayou Health members are eligible to receive transportation to scheduled medical appointments (non­ emergency medical transportation).

Members of Community Health Solutions Contact First Transit

Louisiana Medicaid provides transportation to a medical appointment for a person receiving Medicaid benefits who does not have or cannot get transportation. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Must call the transportation scheduling office 48 hours BEFORE the scheduled medical appointment. Provides non emergency transportation to and from medical appointments such as: Doctor's appointments, Hospital visits (lab tests, medical procedures, admits and discharges), family planning clinics, and mental health clinics.

The "Friends & Family Transportation Program" also available through LA Medicaid pays a friend or family member to take you to the doctor when certain conditions are met. See contact listing above or Call 888-342-6207 for more information regarding this program.

Hours:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Intake Process:

How to Schedule an Appointment: Call the transportation scheduling office closest to where you live. Call 48 hours before the scheduled medical appointment. Provide the Medicaid number and date of birth for the person who needs transportation.

How to Cancel or Reschedule an Appointment: When unable to keep an appointment, call the transportation scheduling office as soon as possible to cancel or reschedule.

Program Fees:

Accepts Medicaid only

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

For Bayou Health Medicaid recipient

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

June 9, 2014

Volunteer Opportunities:

Agency does not utilize volunteers

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

First Transit
230 N. Main Street
Church Point, LA 70525

Mailing

DHH and Bayou Health
Medicaid participants
Baton Rouge, LA 70821

Contacts

First Transit

Primary Contact

Available Staff

Medicaid Information Lie

Available Staff

Phone Numbers

First Transit - 48 hours before appointment

(800) 864-6034

Medicaid Information Line

(888) 342-6207

Legal Status:

Profit

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