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Calstar Air Medical Services LLC

Calstar Air Medical Services LLC was paid $23.56M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is A0431, Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing) — 52% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCALSTAR AIR MEDICAL SERVICES LLC
WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
33aNPI1154774073assigned 07/15/2016
33bProvider typeAir Ambulance
28Total paid$23.56M
24GClaims23,638
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Air Ambulance providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#3 of 14
Median peer was paid$593K
This provider vs. median40×

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$200K$400K$600K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20184,255$3.84M
20193,854$3.66M
20203,189$3.18M
20213,134$2.99M
20223,625$3.77M
20233,565$3.90M
2024incomplete2,016$2.22M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
A0431 Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing) 52% 7,991 7,840 $12.33M
A0436 Rotary wing air mileage, per statute mile 39% 8,049 7,790 $9.11M
A0435 Fixed wing air mileage, per statute mile 5.5% 534 497 $1.29M
A0430 Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (fixed wing) 2.6% 531 519 $607K
T2007 Transportation waiting time, air ambulance and non-emergency vehicle, one-half (1/2) hour increments <1% 3,011 2,862 $186K
A0422 Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation <1% 3,104 3,053 $29K
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance <1% 73 72 $3K
93041 <1% 328 324 $3K
A0398 Als routine disposable supplies 0% 17 17 $0.00

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 organizationCALSTAR AIR MEDICAL SERVICES LLC
Same official

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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.