Transport
City of Muscatine
City of Muscatine was paid $3.85M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is A0999, Unlisted ambulance service — 76% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCITY OF MUSCATINE
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
33aNPI1649247099assigned 03/03/2006
33bProvider typeLand Ambulance
28Total paid$3.85M
24GClaims27,445
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Iowa
Rank by total paid#11 of 87
Median peer was paid$99K
This provider vs. median39×
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 | 2,787 | $108K | |
| 2019 | 3,985 | $385K | |
| 2020 | 3,838 | $582K | |
| 2021 | 4,621 | $711K | |
| 2022 | 4,786 | $738K | |
| 2023 | 4,468 | $753K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,960 | $576K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0999 | Unlisted ambulance service | 76% | 3,111 | 2,543 | $2.93M |
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 7.9% | 4,821 | 4,068 | $304K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 7.3% | 11,129 | 8,018 | $281K |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 3.8% | 2,605 | 2,271 | $147K |
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 2.9% | 2,112 | 1,934 | $111K |
| A0426 | Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) | 1.8% | 1,200 | 1,114 | $68K |
| A0398 | Als routine disposable supplies | <1% | 2,309 | 1,882 | $11K |
| A0422 | Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation | <1% | 158 | 129 | $2K |
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 officialEWERS, GERALD (CHIEF MUSCATINE FIRE DEPT.)