- Toll-free: 800-421-2408.
- DOM main switchboard phone: 601-359-6050.
- DOM general fax: 601-359-6294.
- Office of Client Relations fax: 601-359-4185.
- Mailing address: 550 High Street, Suite 1000, Jackson, MS 39201.
How long does it take for Medicaid to be approved?
Program Standard of Promptness
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Non-expedited Food Assistance (FAP) 30 Days
Medicaid (MA) 45 Days
Medicaid for pregnant women 15 Days
Medicaid with required disability determination 90 Days
Who takes Mississippi Medicaid?
Mississippi Medicaid health benefits are available for many populations including children, low income families, aged, blind or disabled, and pregnant women. Individuals must meet certain requirements to receive benefits and services. The benefits you qualify for depends on your income, age, family size and situation.
Can MS Medicaid be used out of state?
Q. Can I use my Medicaid coverage in any state? A: No. Because each state has its own Medicaid eligibility requirements, you can't just transfer coverage from one state to another, nor can you use your coverage when you're temporarily visiting another state, unless you need emergency health care.
Does Medicaid cover dental for adults 2021?
We are excited to announce that starting July 1, 2021, adults receiving full Medicaid benefits are eligible for comprehensive dental care, giving them access to more services and provider choices through DentaQuest.
How do I start a medical transportation business in Mississippi?
You need to register your business; cover legal, insurance, permit, and licensing fees; acquire a facility; purchase vehicles; pay utility bills and wage expenses; launch a website; and cover other costs. Before you move forward any further, make sure you have enough money to launch the business.
Does Mississippi Medicaid provide transportation?
Medical Transportation Management (MTM) is the state of Mississippi's non-emergency transportation (NET) manager. We arrange rides free of charge for eligible Fee for Service (FFS) Medicaid beneficiaries throughout the state.
Does Medicare pay for transportation?
Medicare Part B (medical insurance) covers and pays for medically necessary ambulance transportation at 80% of the cost. You are responsible for the 20% coinsurance payment. Medically necessary services are those that are required to diagnose or treat your medical condition.