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CITY OF DES MOINES IOWA

Ambulance, Land Transport·DES MOINES, IA·NPI: 1972656841Share

Compared to Ambulance, Land Transport Peers

Total spending distribution among 11 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $47.2M is at the 25th percentile among 11 Ambulance, Land Transport providers.

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

Total Paid

$47.2M

$47,203,305

Total Claims

148K

Beneficiaries

110K

1.3 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$320

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$540K
+562%
2019
$3.6M
+85%
2020
$6.6M
+50%
2021
$9.9M
-3%
2022
$9.6M
+0%
2023
$9.6M
-24%
2024
$7.4M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 10 distinct procedure codes. The top code (A0999 (Unlisted ambulance service)) accounts for 91% of total spending.

A0999Top 25%

Unlisted ambulance service

$42.9M

35K claims · 90.9%

Your Cost: $1,239.77/claim|Median: $45.53
27.2× median
A0429Normal range

Ambulance, BLS emergency transport

$2.0M

29K claims · 4.3%

Your Cost: $71.18/claim|Median: $138.19
0.5× median
A0427Normal range

Ambulance, ALS emergency transport Level 1

$1.9M

25K claims · 3.9%

Your Cost: $74.22/claim|Median: $164.22
0.5× median
A0425Normal range

Ground mileage, per statute mile

$277K

54K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $5.18/claim|Median: $23.36
0.2× median
A0998Normal range

$95K

3,043 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $31.26/claim|Median: $63.75
0.5× median
A0433Normal range

$8K

51 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $152.49/claim|Median: $207.46
0.7× median
A0398Normal range

$2K

1,333 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $1.66/claim|Median: $13.41
0.1× median
A0422Normal range

$2K

348 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $4.70/claim|Median: $9.63
0.5× median
A0382Normal range

$1K

918 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $1.55/claim|Median: $11.40
0.1× median
A0424Normal range

$795

152 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $5.23/claim|Median: $20.00
0.3× median