Medicaid Transportation in Philadelphia
Medicaid Transportation Philadelphia services help eligible patients attend medical appointments safely and on time. For individuals without reliable transportation, professional Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) becomes an essential part of accessing healthcare.
Aero NEMT provides structured and compliant transportation services throughout Philadelphia and surrounding Pennsylvania communities.
What Is Medicaid Transportation?
In Pennsylvania, Medicaid covers transportation to medically necessary appointments through the Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP).
Covered trips may include:
- Dialysis treatments
- Chemotherapy and radiation therapy
- Specialist visits
- Hospital follow-ups
- Primary care appointments
This benefit ensures patients do not miss critical medical care due to transportation barriers.
For a complete overview of medical transport services, read our NEMT Philadelphia complete guide.
Who Qualifies for Medicaid Transportation in Philadelphia?
Patients may qualify if they:
- Are enrolled in Pennsylvania Medicaid
- Have no other means of transportation
- Require transport for medically necessary services
Approval and scheduling follow state guidelines.
You can review official eligibility information through the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services.
Types of Transportation Available
Medicaid-approved transportation may include:
- Ambulatory transportation
- Wheelchair-accessible vehicles
- Stretcher transport (when medically necessary)
- Recurring appointment scheduling
Each service follows safety and compliance standards.
Why Professional NEMT Matters
Unlike rideshare services, professional Medicaid transportation includes:
- ADA-compliant vehicles
- CPR-trained drivers
- Door-to-door assistance
- Secure wheelchair restraint systems
- Sanitized vehicles
These standards protect patient safety and dignity.
Areas We Serve
Aero NEMT provides Medicaid Transportation in Philadelphia, including:
- South Philadelphia
- North Philadelphia
- West Philadelphia
- Northeast Philadelphia
- Nearby Pennsylvania counties
Our goal is reliable access to healthcare across the region.
How to Schedule Medicaid Transportation
Scheduling typically involves:
- Confirming Medicaid eligibility
- Providing appointment details
- Booking single or recurring trips
- Confirming pickup time
To arrange transportation, contact Aero NEMT today.
