Transport
Santiago Balbes, Luis
Santiago Balbes, Luis was paid $20K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2022, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is A0429, emergency ambulance ride, basic life support — 79% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSANTIAGO BALBES, LUIS
SANTA ISABEL, PR 00757
SANTA ISABEL, PR 00757
33aNPI1689933632assigned 05/11/2012
33bProvider typeLand Ambulance
28Total paid$20K
24GClaims378
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#120 of 165
Median peer was paid$66K
This provider vs. median0.3×
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 | 206 | $7K | |
| 2020 | 128 | $8K | |
| 2022 | 44 | $5K |
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) | 79% | 188 | 179 | $16K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 21% | 190 | 180 | $4K |
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.