ST Lucie County Fire District

ST Lucie County Fire District was paid $5.69M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is A0429, emergency ambulance ride, basic life support — 64% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoST LUCIE COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34983

33aNPI1649261744assigned 10/31/2005

33bProvider typeLand Ambulance

28Total paid$5.69M

24GClaims108,785

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Florida

Rank by total paid#12 of 87

Median peer was paid$558K

This provider vs. median10×

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	7,594	$215K
2019	15,237	$918K
2020	15,528	$776K
2021	17,574	$957K
2022	18,064	$965K
2023	19,677	$1.16M
2024incomplete	15,111	$705K

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)	64%	38,546	28,150	$3.63M
A0427	Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)	34%	17,223	13,052	$1.92M
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	1.8%	52,684	36,325	$100K
A0433	Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)	<1%	332	262	$50K

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 officialHANNOLD, LISA (AMBULANCE BILLING SUPERVISOR)