Transport
California Medical Response
California Medical Response was paid $1.30M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is A0429, emergency ambulance ride, basic life support — 51% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCALIFORNIA MEDICAL RESPONSE
SOUTH EL MONTE, CA 91733
SOUTH EL MONTE, CA 91733
33aNPI1447583810assigned 09/16/2009
33bProvider typeNon-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
28Total paid$1.30M
24GClaims18,042
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) providers in California
Rank by total paid#141 of 348
Median peer was paid$846K
This provider vs. median1.5×
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 | 2,026 | $97K | |
| 2019 | 3,369 | $233K | |
| 2020 | 1,748 | $171K | |
| 2021 | 1,909 | $178K | |
| 2022 | 2,256 | $181K | |
| 2023 | 2,850 | $277K | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,884 | $166K |
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) | 51% | 2,864 | 2,764 | $658K |
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 24% | 4,759 | 4,509 | $311K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 19% | 9,496 | 9,049 | $241K |
| A0434 | Specialty care transport (sct) | 5.3% | 434 | 418 | $69K |
| A0426 | Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) | 1.3% | 243 | 242 | $17K |
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | <1% | 30 | 28 | $6K |
| A0999 | Unlisted ambulance service | <1% | 216 | 205 | $39.09 |
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 officialMARKS, RONALD (CEO)