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Amwest INC.
Amwest INC. was paid $4.98M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is A0429, emergency ambulance ride, basic life support — 29% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoAMWEST INC.
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91605
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91605
33aNPI1467744367assigned 05/10/2011
33bProvider typeLand Ambulance
28Total paid$4.98M
24GClaims46,863
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Land Ambulance providers in California
Rank by total paid#50 of 177
Median peer was paid$1.79M
This provider vs. median2.8×
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 | 2,419 | $182K | |
| 2019 | 4,477 | $428K | |
| 2020 | 4,446 | $469K | |
| 2021 | 8,016 | $805K | |
| 2022 | 8,120 | $845K | |
| 2023 | 8,739 | $1.05M | |
| 2024incomplete | 10,646 | $1.20M |
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) | 29% | 7,447 | 7,052 | $1.46M |
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 25% | 8,449 | 6,268 | $1.23M |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 20% | 23,973 | 17,215 | $1.02M |
| A0434 | Specialty care transport (sct) | 16% | 3,009 | 923 | $786K |
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 5.1% | 1,099 | 1,086 | $253K |
| A0426 | Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) | 4.3% | 1,037 | 1,010 | $214K |
| A0422 | Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation | <1% | 1,545 | 879 | $9K |
| A0420 | Ambulance waiting time (als or bls), one half (1/2) hour increments | <1% | 50 | 40 | $4K |
| 93041 | <1% | 114 | 112 | $836.98 | |
| A0999 | Unlisted ambulance service | <1% | 140 | 133 | $779.15 |
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 officialKRUTONOG, BORIS (PRESIDENT/CEO)