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Handbook for Providers of Transportation Services January 2005 Update
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Provider Notice
Effective date
Jan 1, 2005
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Illinois Medicaid updated their transportation services handbook effective January 2005, implementing new requirements for non-emergency transportation providers including fingerprinting/background checks, 180-day probationary enrollment, and elimination of prepayment review for emergency helicopter claims. The approval agent changed from DynTek Services to First Transit Inc.
Action Required
Transportation providers: Download updated handbook pages from Illinois Medicaid website or request printed copies by writing to Provider Participation Unit. Replace outdated handbook pages with January 2005 versions. Ensure compliance with new fingerprinting/background check requirements and 180-day probationary enrollment process for non-emergency transportation.