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MEDICAL EXPRESS AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC

Ambulance, Land Transport·SKOKIE, IL·NPI: 1851343537Share

Compared to Ambulance, Land Transport Peers

Total spending distribution among 11 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $22.3M is at the 25th percentile among 11 Ambulance, Land Transport providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-012024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$22.3M

$22,349,150

Total Claims

291K

Beneficiaries

216K

1.3 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$77

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$3.0M
+29%
2019
$3.9M
-22%
2020
$3.1M
+16%
2021
$3.6M
-30%
2022
$2.5M
-0%
2023
$2.5M
+53%
2024
$3.8M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 11 distinct procedure codes. The top code (A0428 (Ambulance service, BLS, non-emergency transport)) accounts for 40% of total spending.

A0428Top 25%

Ambulance service, BLS, non-emergency transport

$9.0M

69K claims · 40.1%

Your Cost: $130.88/claim|Median: $58.05
2.3× median
A0425Normal range

Ground mileage, per statute mile

$4.9M

123K claims · 21.7%

Your Cost: $39.31/claim|Median: $23.36
1.7× median
A0434Normal range

Ambulance, specialty care transport

$3.4M

14K claims · 15.2%

Your Cost: $250.56/claim|Median: $252.36
1.0× median
A0427Top 25%

Ambulance, ALS emergency transport Level 1

$1.9M

8,014 claims · 8.6%

Your Cost: $239.75/claim|Median: $164.22
1.5× median
A0429Normal range

Ambulance, BLS emergency transport

$1.5M

7,653 claims · 6.5%

Your Cost: $190.31/claim|Median: $138.19
1.4× median
A0426Top 25%

Ambulance service, ALS, non-emergency transport, level 1

$612K

2,714 claims · 2.7%

Your Cost: $225.32/claim|Median: $104.69
2.2× median
A0130Normal range

Non-emergency wheelchair van transport

$528K

24K claims · 2.4%

Your Cost: $21.84/claim|Median: $29.37
0.7× median
A0422Top 10%

$387K

23K claims · 1.7%

Your Cost: $16.98/claim|Median: $9.63
1.8× median
A0120Normal range

Non-emergency mini-bus transport

$210K

17K claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $12.17/claim|Median: $16.09
0.8× median
T2001Normal range

Non-emergency transportation, patient attendant or aide

$12K

2,067 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $6.03/claim|Median: $19.61
0.3× median
93041Normal range

$100

687 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $0.15/claim|Median: $4.36
0.0× median