Transportation for recurring dialysis appointments
Dialysis treatment often requires multiple appointments each week, making dependable transportation especially important. Non-emergency medical transportation providers may offer scheduled pickup and return trips for riders traveling to dialysis centers.
Planning a dialysis ride
When arranging transportation, provide the treatment center address, appointment time, expected pickup window, mobility requirements and whether the rider needs wheelchair-accessible service. Because treatment end times can vary, ask the provider how return trips are coordinated.
Who may use dialysis transportation?
Transportation options vary by provider and payer. Some riders pay privately, while others may have transportation benefits through Medicaid, a managed-care plan or another program. Eligibility and authorization requirements should be confirmed directly with the relevant plan or transportation provider.
Find providers through Eazy
Eazy Medical Transportation is an independent directory that helps patients, families and care coordinators locate non-emergency medical transportation companies. Providers are responsible for their own schedules, service areas, qualifications and payment policies.