Village of River Forest

Village of River Forest was paid $1.95M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is A0429, emergency ambulance ride, basic life support — 76% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoVILLAGE OF RIVER FOREST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305

33aNPI1598852659assigned 10/09/2006

33bProvider typeLand Ambulance

28Total paid$1.95M

24GClaims2,233

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#126 of 289

Median peer was paid$1.16M

This provider vs. median1.7×

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	175	$3K
2019	178	$4K
2020	142	$1K
2021	170	$63K
2022	518	$651K
2023	640	$800K
2024incomplete	410	$432K

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)	76%	560	507	$1.48M
A0427	Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)	24%	187	182	$463K
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	<1%	1,486	1,252	$13K

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 officialGAERTNER, THOMAS (FIRE CHIEF)