Luzerne County Transportation Authority
Shared Ride Van Service Department - Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP)
Provides shared ride transportation to and from medical providers for individuals on Medicaid. You can also receive mileage reimbursement if you use your own car or have family or friends drive you to a medical provider. Out of county trips have guideline and advanced scheduling requirements that must be followed, call for details.
Eligibility: Have current active medical assistance card; be permanent or temporary resident of Luzerne county; need transportation to get to a covered medical service from a provider who accepts Medicaid
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
(570) 288-8420
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Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (570) 288-8420
  • (800) 679-4135 - Hotline/Toll-Free
  • (570) 288-7455 - Fax
Email Address: contactus@lctabus.com
Fee Amounts: Cost covered by Medical Assistance.
Intake Procedure: Call or visit website
Intake Requirements: Application process to register for program. All passengers must be registered with Shared Ride before using our services, and advanced reservations are required.
Geographical Area: Luzerne
Helpful Tips: Phone number: 570-288-8420
Extension 1: To request an initial ride
Extension 2: To check/reschedule existing ride
Facility/ADA Access: The service provided is Curb-to-Curb and most LCTA vehicles are equipped with wheelchair lifts.
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Luzerne County Transportation Authority
Shared Ride Van Service Department - Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP)
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