Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0037 - Medicaid
Chapter 36 - ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSPORTATION
Section 36-7 - Excluded transportation expenses

(a) Transportation to receive services which are not covered services;

(b) Transportation of a family member or friend to visit a client or consult with the client's physician or other provider of medical services, unless the transportation is to visit a client under age twenty-one and the visit is medically necessary;

(c) Transportation to pick up pharmaceuticals;

(d) Transportation of a resident of a nursing facility to receive services that are available at the nursing facility;

(e) Transportation of a client in response to detention ordered by a court or law enforcement agency;

(f) Transportation to receive covered services from a provider because another provider has denied services to the client due to the client's refusal to follow medical advice or the client's unacceptable conduct;

(g) Missed appointments. If a client misses or cancels a medical appointment for which Medicaid reimbursement has been pain pursuant to this rule, the client shall refund the cost of the appointment to the Department within fifteen days of the missed appointment (unless the medical appointment has been rescheduled). Medicaid funds that are not refunded shall be considered excess payments and may be recovered pursuant to Section 12.