A0431
Ambulance service, conventional air, transport, one way
Ambulance service, conventional air, transport, one way is the #188 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $915.3M in payments across 517K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $1,650.68.
Total Paid
$915.3M
0.08% of all spending
Total Claims
517K
Providers
358
Avg Cost/Claim
$2K
National Cost Distribution
How much do providers bill per claim for A0431? Based on 357 providers billing this code nationally.
Median
$1,650.68
Average
$1,747.93
Std Dev
$922.49
Max
$8,351.94
Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)
50% of providers bill between $1,114.83 and $2,234.87 per claim for this code.
90% bill between $770.24 and $2,747.54.
Top 1% bill above $4,320.40.
About This Procedure
HCPCS code A0431 (Ambulance service, conventional air, transport, one way) was billed by 358 providers across 517K claims, totaling $915.3M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 452K unique beneficiaries.
Risk Assessment
Billing Statistics
Median Cost/Claim
$1,650.68
Providers Billing
357
National Spending
$915.3M
Avg/Median Ratio
1.06×
Normal distribution
Top Providers Billing This Code
Ranked by total Medicaid payments for A0431
| # | Provider | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocky Mountain Holdings, Llc Sylacauga, AL · Ambulance, Air Transport | $173.7M |
| 2 | 1700831401 | $37.9M |
| 3 | 1134169535 | $36.7M |
| 4 | Acadian Ambulance Service Inc. Lafayette, LA · Ambulance Air Transport | $35.8M |
| 5 | 1386837367 | $32.5M |
| 6 | 1700885548 | $29.4M |
| 7 | 1538168372 | $22.7M |
| 8 | 1306289996 | $16.9M |
| 9 | 1053613323 | $16.4M |
| 10 | 1801875166 | $15.7M |
| 11 | 1801903927 | $15.4M |
| 12 | 1144266024 | $15.4M |
| 13 | 1326094020 | $14.6M |
| 14 | 1609043645 | $14.1M |
| 15 | 1518964337 | $13.7M |
| 16 | 1861758914 | $12.8M |
| 17 | 1669434023 | $12.8M |
| 18 | 1043313513 | $12.7M |
| 19 | 1154774073 | $12.3M |
| 20 | 1326482712 | $12.1M |
Showing top 20 of 358 providers billing this code