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Pulse EMS INC.
Pulse EMS INC. was paid $115K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2020, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is A0428, Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) — 60% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPULSE EMS INC.
LOWELL, MA 01852
LOWELL, MA 01852
33aNPI1063758209assigned 12/17/2012
33bProvider typeAmbulance
28Total paid$115K
24GClaims8,586
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Ambulance providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#74 of 120
Median peer was paid$282K
This provider vs. median0.4×
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.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
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
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4,191 | $65K | |
| 2019 | 4,101 | $48K | |
| 2020 | 294 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 60% | 4,021 | 552 | $69K |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 20% | 158 | 156 | $23K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 19% | 4,407 | 794 | $22K |
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 officialBOWER, RALPH (PRESIDENT/OWNER)