Medics First INC.

Medics First INC. was paid $704K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2019, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is A0427, emergency ambulance ride, advanced life support — 55% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMEDICS FIRST INC.
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703

33aNPI1184899478assigned 04/28/2008

33bProvider typeLand Ambulance

28Total paid$704K

24GClaims10,878

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#160 of 289

Median peer was paid$1.16M

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	6,294	$377K
2019	4,584	$327K

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)	55%	3,022	2,759	$385K
A0429	Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)	28%	2,199	1,988	$200K
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	17%	5,461	4,808	$117K
A0422	Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation	<1%	196	188	$2K

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 officialDAUGHERTY, LARRY (VICE PRESIDENT / TREASURER)