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5160-4-06.1 - Physician attendance during patient transport. (Rescind/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Emergency Medicine, Critical Care·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 1, 2017
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has rescinded rule 5160-4-06.1 regarding physician attendance during patient transport, effective June 1, 2017. This rule removal eliminates previous requirements or coverage provisions for physician attendance during patient transport under Ohio Medicaid.
Action Required
No immediate action required as this is a historical policy rescission from 2017. If your practice provides physician attendance during patient transport services in Ohio, verify current billing guidelines and coverage policies with Ohio Medicaid, as the previous rule framework no longer exists.