Transportation

MCTA-Pocono Pony: Medical Assistance Transportation Program

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact MCTA-Pocono Pony: Medical Assistance Transportation Program to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you have a disability, or . And, you must be a member, or sign-up to become a member.

The Medical Assistance Transportation Program offers a public transit service that focuses on providing convenient and affordable transportation for older adults with medical appointments. This program accepts insurance and Medicaid payments, making it accessible for those who may not have other means of transportation readily available. For individuals who have access to a car, reimbursement of $.25 per mile is provided for each eligible trip, helping to offset some of the transportation costs. Rides through this program can be scheduled in advance, typically requiring a few days' notice to ensure availability. Transportation options include bus, train, and van services, with a focus on providing curb-to-curb transportation for older adults needing assistance getting to and from medical appointments. By offering these transportation services, the Medical Assistance Transportation Program aims to support older adults in maintaining their health and well-being by ensuring they can easily access necessary medical care.


Service Area

Monroe County, transportation to medical appointments and services covered by Medical Assistance.


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Closed

Contact MCTA-Pocono Pony: Medical Assistance Transportation Program

PO Box 339
Scotrun, PA 18355
(570) 839-6282
https://www.gomcta.com/sharedRidePrograms.php#ma

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