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Trace Ambulance INC
Trace Ambulance INC was paid $10.21M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is A0428, Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) — 54% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTRACE AMBULANCE INC
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
33aNPI1730133166assigned 05/20/2006
33bProvider typeLand Ambulance
28Total paid$10.21M
24GClaims93,495
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#24 of 289
Median peer was paid$1.16M
This provider vs. median8.8×
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 | 12,940 | $1.32M | |
| 2019 | 14,488 | $1.66M | |
| 2020 | 16,011 | $1.60M | |
| 2021 | 14,701 | $1.56M | |
| 2022 | 12,581 | $1.21M | |
| 2023 | 12,921 | $1.33M | |
| 2024incomplete | 9,853 | $1.54M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 54% | 36,561 | 24,566 | $5.55M |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 23% | 41,441 | 27,293 | $2.33M |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 9.4% | 5,928 | 4,479 | $958K |
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 7.2% | 3,837 | 3,113 | $733K |
| A0426 | Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) | 4.9% | 2,191 | 1,841 | $496K |
| A0434 | Specialty care transport (sct) | <1% | 324 | 255 | $79K |
| A0130 | Non-emergency transportation: wheelchair van | <1% | 1,444 | 965 | $34K |
| A0422 | Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation | <1% | 1,769 | 1,267 | $29K |
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 officialVANDENBERG, CHRISTOPHER (PRESIDENT)
Parent organizationAMB TRAN GROUP, LTD
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Blackhawk Medical Transportation, INC. | Tinley Park, IL | $5.79M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.