Transport
Town of Altoona
Town of Altoona was paid $2.57M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2023, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is A0425, Ground mileage, per statute mile — 42% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTOWN OF ALTOONA
ALTOONA, AL 35952
ALTOONA, AL 35952
33aNPI1588839096assigned 04/25/2008
33bProvider typeAmbulance
28Total paid$2.57M
24GClaims66,167
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Ambulance providers in Alabama
Rank by total paid#4 of 36
Median peer was paid$339K
This provider vs. median7.6×
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 | 12,371 | $402K | |
| 2019 | 8,990 | $332K | |
| 2020 | 8,313 | $396K | |
| 2021 | 17,557 | $543K | |
| 2022 | 14,205 | $558K | |
| 2023 | 4,731 | $343K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 42% | 32,882 | 14,705 | $1.07M |
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 23% | 15,948 | 4,932 | $583K |
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 18% | 8,254 | 5,470 | $469K |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 17% | 8,245 | 5,689 | $444K |
| A0382 | Bls routine disposable supplies | <1% | 782 | 514 | $3K |
| A0422 | Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation | <1% | 56 | 38 | $750.00 |
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 officialSINGLETON, LAURA (BILLING MANAGER)