Pierce County Fire Protection District 16

Pierce County Fire Protection District 16 was paid $2.18M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is A0999, Unlisted ambulance service — 91% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPIERCE COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 16
LAKEBAY, WA 98349

33aNPI1366415994assigned 02/13/2006

33bProvider typeLand Ambulance

28Total paid$2.18M

24GClaims4,113

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Washington

Rank by total paid#48 of 142

Median peer was paid$676K

This provider vs. median3.2×

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	471	$119K
2019	729	$293K
2020	468	$261K
2021	469	$273K
2022	695	$433K
2023	532	$375K
2024incomplete	749	$430K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
A0999	Unlisted ambulance service	91%	1,412	1,254	$1.99M
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	5.5%	1,923	1,686	$119K
A0427	Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)	1.9%	377	346	$42K
A0429	Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)	1.7%	401	360	$37K

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 officialSWINHART, DOMINICK (FIRE CHIEF)