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Lifeline Ambulance Service, INC.
Lifeline Ambulance Service, INC. was paid $1.59M by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is A0428, Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) — 62% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLIFELINE AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
TAZEWELL, TN 37879
TAZEWELL, TN 37879
33aNPI1154849115assigned 08/30/2017
33bProvider typeLand Ambulance
28Total paid$1.59M
24GClaims58,196
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Tennessee
Rank by total paid#37 of 98
Median peer was paid$1.20M
This provider vs. median1.3×
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 | 1,272 | $20K | |
| 2019 | 3,665 | $63K | |
| 2020 | 11,201 | $152K | |
| 2021 | 10,083 | $261K | |
| 2022 | 10,020 | $502K | |
| 2023 | 12,813 | $385K | |
| 2024incomplete | 9,142 | $211K |
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) | 62% | 29,209 | 4,406 | $982K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 38% | 28,830 | 4,567 | $607K |
| A0380 | Bls mileage (per mile) | <1% | 157 | 55 | $4K |
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, BARRY (OWNER)