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AMERICAN MEDICAL ALERT CORP

Emergency Response System Companies·LONG ISLAND CITY, NY·NPI: 1609931583Share
Active Billing Period:2018-012024-11(83 months)

Total Paid

$88.2M

$88,208,919

Total Claims

3.1M

Beneficiaries

3.0M

1.0 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$29

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$9.7M
+47%
2019
$14.3M
-1%
2020
$14.1M
-8%
2021
$13.0M
-3%
2022
$12.5M
+1%
2023
$12.7M
-6%
2024
$11.9M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 6 distinct procedure codes. The top code (S5161 (Emergency response system, per month)) accounts for 86% of total spending.

S5161Normal range

Emergency response system, per month

$75.5M

2.8M claims · 85.6%

Your Cost: $26.99/claim|Median: $29.97
0.9× median
S5185Normal range

Medication reminder service, NOS, per month

$6.9M

128K claims · 7.8%

Your Cost: $53.63/claim|Median: $44.39
1.2× median
A9280Top 25%

$2.3M

47K claims · 2.6%

Your Cost: $49.28/claim|Median: $36.98
1.3× median
A9279Normal range

$1.9M

51K claims · 2.2%

Your Cost: $37.96/claim|Median: $10.45
3.6× median
S5160Normal range

Emergency response system, per month

$1.4M

38K claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $37.41/claim|Median: $38.52
1.0× median
T2029Normal range

Specialized transportation, waiver, per mile, extra

$140K

3,610 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $38.86/claim|Median: $141.34
0.3× median