- A. Reimbursement for NEAT services shall be based upon the current Medicaid fee schedule.
- B. Reimbursement for NEAT claims shall be allowed only when accompanied by the completed certification of ambulance transportation form justifying the need for ambulance services.
- C. Medicaid covers medically necessary nonemergency, scheduled, repetitive ambulance services if the ambulance provider or supplier, before furnishing the service to the beneficiary, obtains a certificate of ambulance transportation dated no earlier than 180 days before the date the service is furnished.
- D. Reimbursement will not be made for any additional person(s) who must accompany the beneficiary to the medical provider.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 47:1640 (November 2021), amended LR 50:1472 (October 2024).