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East Alabama EMS, LLC

East Alabama EMS, LLC was paid $2.58M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is A0425, Ground mileage, per statute mile — 45% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoEAST ALABAMA EMS, LLC
OPELIKA, AL 36801
33aNPI1215160916assigned 08/27/2009
33bProvider typeAmbulance
28Total paid$2.58M
24GClaims37,094
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Ambulance providers in Alabama

Rank by total paid#3 of 36
Median peer was paid$339K
This provider vs. median7.6×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official PRICE, SAMUEL controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$20K$40K$60K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20185,273$208K
20195,353$221K
20204,495$264K
20215,550$416K
20225,608$508K
20235,904$543K
2024incomplete4,911$423K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
A0425 Ground mileage, per statute mile 45% 19,077 14,051 $1.17M
A0427 Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) 23% 6,357 5,410 $587K
A0429 Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) 21% 6,419 5,406 $543K
A0428 Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) 11% 5,213 3,686 $280K
A0426 Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) <1% 28 14 $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 officialPRICE, SAMUEL (CFO)
Parent organizationTHE EAST ALABAMA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY
Same official

Other billing entities under PRICE, SAMUEL

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