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TITLE 1ADMINISTRATION
PART 15TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 380MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER BELIGIBILITY, PROGRAM SERVICES, PROCESSES, ADDITIONAL TRANSPORTATION CONNECTED WITH AN AUTHORIZED TRIP, LIMITATIONS, AND EXCLUSIONS
RULE §380.209Program Exclusions

The following transportation services are not covered by the Medical Transportation Program (MTP):

  (1) transportation of deceased clients;

  (2) reimbursement for additional travel costs when a client elects to seek care at a more remote facility that is not supported on a Health Care Provider's Statement of Need, Form 3113 or equivalent;

  (3) medical care while clients are being transported;

  (4) emergency or nonemergency ambulance service;

  (5) passenger assistance beyond that which is necessary to ensure that clients enter and leave vehicles safely; and

  (6) transportation services for family members not previously authorized for the specific trip.

Source Note: The provisions of this §380.209 adopted to be effective April 10, 2001, 26 TexReg 2720; amended to be effective May 11, 2003, 28 TexReg 3722; transferred effective March 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register April 30, 2004, 29 TexReg 4267; amended to be effective August 6, 2013, 38 TexReg 4888; amended to be effective September 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 5731

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