Medical Assistance Transportation

MATP

The Medical Assistance Transportation Program (“MATP”) is available to any Medical Assistance consumer who needs help with non-emergency transportation to and from health care services or treatments.

About MATP

Center for Community Action administers the Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP). This program provides transportation to medical appointments. Gaining access to medical care is important and getting you there is important to us! Call us today to discover how MATP can help you get to where you need to go!

Programs Offered Here

Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP)

Available in Bedford county.

Persons with Disabilities (PWD)

Available in Bedford county.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Medical Assistance Transportation program?

This program has two parts:

1. People who are able to drive to medical related locations can be reimbursed up to $0.25 per mile.
2. If you are unable to transport yourself, you can schedule appointment transportation through the aging office with no copay. If your appointment does not fall within the schedule of the transportation van, we can help find you transportation.

Who is eligible for MATP?

Anyone with Medicaid.

What is Person’s with Disabilities?

PWD allows you to schedule transportation through the department of aging for most medical trips/general travel. Copay is required.

Who is eligible for PWD?

You must be between the ages of 18-59 with a verified disability.