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DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Ambulance·CORPUS CHRISTI, TX·NPI: 1215064506Share

Compared to Ambulance Peers

Total spending distribution among 12 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $25.6M is at the 25th percentile among 12 Ambulance providers.

Active Billing Period:2020-052024-12(54 months)

Total Paid

$25.6M

$25,565,589

Total Claims

23K

Beneficiaries

19K

1.2 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$1K

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2020
$497K
+609%
2021
$3.5M
+100%
2022
$7.1M
-5%
2023
$6.7M
+15%
2024
$7.8M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 12 distinct procedure codes. The top code (A0430 (ALS mileage, per mile, fixed wing)) accounts for 29% of total spending.

A0430Top 10%

ALS mileage, per mile, fixed wing

$7.3M

2,032 claims · 28.6%

Your Cost: $3,592.84/claim|Median: $1,588.22
2.3× median
A0435Top 5%

ALS mileage, per mile, fixed wing, level 2

$6.1M

2,043 claims · 23.7%

Your Cost: $2,970.26/claim|Median: $1,235.61
2.4× median
A0427Top 5%

Ambulance, ALS emergency transport Level 1

$2.6M

3,751 claims · 10.0%

Your Cost: $680.74/claim|Median: $164.22
4.1× median
A0431Top 1%

Ambulance service, conventional air, transport, one way

$2.5M

556 claims · 9.9%

Your Cost: $4,560.70/claim|Median: $1,650.68
2.8× median
A0425Top 1%

Ground mileage, per statute mile

$2.3M

6,248 claims · 9.0%

Your Cost: $366.87/claim|Median: $23.36
15.7× median
A0436Top 1%

ALS mileage, per mile, level 2

$2.2M

555 claims · 8.7%

Your Cost: $3,987.89/claim|Median: $705.08
5.7× median
A0434Top 5%

Ambulance, specialty care transport

$2.1M

1,874 claims · 8.3%

Your Cost: $1,130.66/claim|Median: $252.36
4.5× median
A0422Top 1%

$378K

2,038 claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $185.61/claim|Median: $9.63
19.3× median
A0398Top 25%

$65K

3,188 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $20.34/claim|Median: $13.41
1.5× median
A0429Top 10%

Ambulance, BLS emergency transport

$40K

92 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $431.58/claim|Median: $138.19
3.1× median
A0382Normal range

$222

18 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $12.36/claim|Median: $11.40
1.1× median
S8301Normal range

$108

798 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $0.14/claim|Median: $8.32
0.0× median