Pelzer Rescue Squad

Pelzer Rescue Squad was paid $363K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2021, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is A0427, emergency ambulance ride, advanced life support — 49% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPELZER RESCUE SQUAD
PELZER, SC 29669

33aNPI1154403020assigned 10/20/2006

33bProvider typeAmbulance

28Total paid$363K

24GClaims5,277

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2021

Compared with peers

Next to other Ambulance providers in South Carolina

Rank by total paid#31 of 51

Median peer was paid$630K

This provider vs. median0.6×

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	1,120	$85K
2019	1,211	$91K
2020	1,882	$102K
2021	1,064	$85K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
A0427	Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)	49%	1,230	976	$178K
A0429	Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)	31%	980	826	$112K
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	20%	2,787	1,873	$72K
A0428	Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)	<1%	280	89	$822.22

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 officialHEATON, MALCOLM (A/R SUPERVISOR)