Ambulance and ITA Transportation Billing Guide update for May 1

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Apple Health (Medicaid) Provider Alert

The agency published an updated Ambulance and ITA Transportation Billing Guide for May 1.

What is changing?

  • If a one-way trip is less than 250 miles, providers are not required to submit a trip report/run sheet with their claim. The agency announced this update in a Provider Alert sent April 3, 2019.

  • The agency also added clarifying language about prior authorization.

For more information, see the May 1, 2019, publication of the Ambulance and ITA Transportation Billing Guide.