City of Elizabeth

City of Elizabeth was paid $2.18M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is A0429, emergency ambulance ride, basic life support — 94% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCITY OF ELIZABETH
ELIZABETH, NJ 07201

33aNPI1366435745assigned 08/31/2005

33bProvider typeAmbulance

28Total paid$2.18M

24GClaims77,283

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Ambulance providers in New Jersey

Rank by total paid#6 of 81

Median peer was paid$90K

This provider vs. median24×

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.

Single-Code Concentration94% of spending on code A0429 with only 3 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.

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	11,956	$321K
2019	10,569	$246K
2020	8,591	$185K
2021	11,344	$260K
2022	12,016	$334K
2023	12,728	$392K
2024incomplete	10,079	$439K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
A0429	Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)	94%	37,542	30,069	$2.05M
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	4.8%	37,414	29,935	$105K
A0422	Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation	1.1%	2,327	2,090	$24K

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 officialBOLLWAGE, LAURA (SUPERVISOR EMS BILLING)