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Non-emergency medical transportation broker
Non-emergency medical transportation is a covered benefit in RI Medicaid. The contracted vendor for these services is MTM, Inc. Please contact MTM at 1-855-330-9131 (TTY 711), Monday- Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm to arrange for rides to medical, dental or other health-related appointments. Bus tickets for appointments need to be requested seven (7) business days prior to the appointment. Van or taxi rides to medical appointments may be available for members who qualify. Please allow 48 hours prior to your appointment. For example:
- Call Monday for a ride on Wednesday
- Call Tuesday for a ride on Thursday
- Call Wednesday for a ride on Friday, Saturday or Sunday
- Call Thursday for a ride on Monday
- Call for Friday for a ride on Tuesday
Transportation may be available for medical, dental or other health-related appointments. If family, friends or neighbors cannot drive you to appointments, you have several options.
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA)
RIPTA has fixed-route bus services to most communities in Rhode Island. Routes are available online at www.ripta.com or by calling Customer Support at 401-781-9400. RIPTA also offers flex services and the ADA Disabled Program.
Mileage reimbursement
If you qualify for transportation and you or someone else can drive you, you may get money for gas.
There are several rules and requirements.
Please contact MTM for more information. UHC Dental Member Services can also help with setting up or coordinating transportation if you need it.
Member resources
Learn more about:
- Member services
- Plan information
- Medicaid benefit renewal information
- Appeals information
Dental wellness
Learn more about caring for your child’s teeth:
- How to take care of your baby’s teeth and gums
- How to keep your child’s teeth healthy
- Preparing kids for their first dental checkup
Other resources
Learn about resources available to you or your child(ren).
- Programs and Partnerships
- State resources
- Appeal information
Tips to help improve the oral health of newborn babies and families
Consejos para el cuidado dental de los recién nacidos
Questions?
Contact Member Services: 1-866-375-3257 (TTY 711)
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m EST, Monday - Friday