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Non-emergency Transportation Is Now Covered by the BadgerCare Plus Benchmark Plan
Wisconsin Medicaid (ForwardHealth)·WI·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jul 1, 2010
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
BadgerCare Plus Benchmark Plan now covers non-emergency transportation services effective July 1, 2010, including both common carrier and specialized medical vehicle transportation. Coverage policies and copayments align with the BadgerCare Plus Standard Plan.
Action Required
Billing team should review current BadgerCare Plus Benchmark Plan member eligibility for non-emergency transportation benefits. Update patient education materials to inform eligible members about newly covered transportation services. Refer members to local certifying agencies for common carrier transportation and ensure proper documentation for specialized medical vehicle services using form F-1197.