Do doctors not take Medicaid patients?

Question

A lot of patients with medicaid seem to visit the ER for chief complaints that can be handled with their private physician.

Do doctors not accept Medicaid?

Answer 1

A doctor's choice, but in most cases the program pays only enough for paper expense and partial help payment.

Answer 2

some do and some dont it depends on what type of pratice is done and some people find it eaiser and save money on gas. cause they are closer to the hospital than they are the drs.