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Schaefer Ambulance Service, INC.
Schaefer Ambulance Service, INC. was paid $245K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2019, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is A0427, emergency ambulance ride, advanced life support — 40% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSCHAEFER AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90004
LOS ANGELES, CA 90004
33aNPI1518928225assigned 03/31/2006
33bProvider typeLand Ambulance
28Total paid$245K
24GClaims3,252
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other Land Ambulance providers in California
Rank by total paid#138 of 177
Median peer was paid$1.79M
This provider vs. median0.1×
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 | 2,778 | $188K | |
| 2019 | 474 | $56K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 40% | 899 | 807 | $98K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 37% | 1,778 | 1,620 | $92K |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 17% | 297 | 272 | $42K |
| A0225 | Ambulance service, neonatal transport, base rate, emergency transport, one way | 4.2% | 77 | 74 | $10K |
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 1.1% | 27 | 14 | $3K |
| A0422 | Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation | <1% | 12 | 12 | $78.24 |
| 93005 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report | 0% | 162 | 140 | $0.00 |
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 officialMCNEAL, FRANCES (MEDICAR BILLER)