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Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, Director

Provider Notice Issued 08/27/2025

    

To: Enrolled Transportation Providers
​Date: August 27, 2025
​Re:
 Publicly Owned Transportation Providers – Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT) Supplemental Payments

This notice informs providers enrolled in the Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT) program that payment for FY2025 Quarter 4 (04/1/2025– 06/30/2025), will be due by October 31st, 2025.

A provider-initiated ACH Direct Debit is the preferred method of payment for Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT) payments. Providers should request Form 3881 from HFS at HFS.GEMT@Illinois.gov. 

If you choose not to participate in the ACH process, then you may still remit payment via check noting “GEMT Payment” to the address noted below, including the invoice number on the check.

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Bureau of Fiscal Operations - GEMT
PO Box 19491
Springfield, IL 62794-9491

 

Questions regarding the program should be sent to HFS.GEMT@illinois.gov or the Bureau of Professional and Ancillary Services at 877-782-5565.

 

Laura Phelan, Administrator
Division of Medical Programs