Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a non-emergency medical transportation (nemt) business in San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Texas state license, San Antonio may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: San Antonio Certificate of Occupancy, San Antonio business license (for regulated activities), Bexar County assumed name (DBA) filing.

Question 2

How do I get a non-emergency medical transportation (nemt) license in San Antonio, TX?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Texas NEMT Provider License from Texas Department of Health / Transportation. Then register with San Antonio for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $850 initial, $510 renewal and takes 30-90 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a non-emergency medical transportation (nemt) license cost in San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

The Texas state license costs approximately $850 initial, $510 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1-2 years. San Antonio may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates non-emergency medical transportation (nemt) businesses in San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) businesses in San Antonio are regulated at the state level by Texas Department of Health / Transportation, and locally by City of San Antonio Development Services Department. You must comply with both state and local requirements.