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(i) the medical care involves intercommunity travel;

(ii) the medical care is not the result of an EPSDT screening;

(iii) the recipient lives in a community not served by a common carrier; and

(iv) the recipient is not eligible for transportation services under 7 AAC 120.400 — 7 AAC 120.490; or

(E) obtain a prescription that is required as a result of an EPSDT or prenatal screening;

(2) the recipient is under 21 years of age and eligible for Medicaid under 7 AAC 100;

(3) other appropriate transportation services are not available; and

(4) the medical service requested is not available closer to the recipient’s residence. (d) The department will pay for the following transportation services authorized under (c) of this section:

(1) a bus token or pass;

(2) a taxi, shuttle, or similar form of ground transportation;

(3) a mileage payment for use of a private vehicle driven for medical purposes. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193; am 5/1/2016, Register 218; am 7/1/2018, Register 226; am 12/1/2022, Register 244) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 Article 6. Family Planning Services. Rule 7 AAC 110.230. Family planning services 7 AAC 110.230. Family planning services.