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Lifeguard Ambulance Service LLC

Lifeguard Ambulance Service LLC was paid $675K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2023, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is A0427, emergency ambulance ride, advanced life support — 67% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLIFEGUARD AMBULANCE SERVICE LLC
WAVERLY, TN 37185
33aNPI1043746902assigned 05/11/2017
33bProvider typeAmbulance
28Total paid$675K
24GClaims10,930
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2023
Compared with peers

Next to other Ambulance providers in Tennessee

Rank by total paid#21 of 38
Median peer was paid$681K
This provider vs. median1.0×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official THOMAS, ERIC controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
YearClaimsPaid
20181,625$71K
20191,430$70K
20202,197$176K
20212,944$190K
20221,834$111K
2023900$56K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
A0427 Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) 67% 3,511 2,344 $450K
A0425 Ground mileage, per statute mile 27% 4,981 3,094 $184K
A0429 Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) 5.8% 517 425 $39K
A0398 Als routine disposable supplies <1% 1,327 431 $831.68
A0428 Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) <1% 26 15 $519.78
A0392 Als specialized service disposable supplies; defibrillation (to be used only in jurisdictions where defibrillation cannot be performed in bls ambulances) <1% 345 224 $131.79
A0422 Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation <1% 51 26 $95.60
A0394 Als specialized service disposable supplies; iv drug therapy <1% 118 69 $22.36
93041 <1% 54 27 $0.26

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialTHOMAS, ERIC (SVP OF REVENUE MANAGEMENT)
Parent organizationLIFEGUARD AMBULANCE SERVICE LLC
Same official

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