Central Pierce Fire & Rescue

Central Pierce Fire & Rescue was paid $48.74M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is A0999, Unlisted ambulance service — 94% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCENTRAL PIERCE FIRE & RESCUE
TACOMA, WA 98445

33aNPI1750354528assigned 02/10/2006

33bProvider typeLand Ambulance

28Total paid$48.74M

24GClaims102,211

24DCodes billed11

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Washington

Rank by total paid#2 of 142

Median peer was paid$676K

This provider vs. median72×

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	13,554	$3.38M
2019	11,783	$6.71M
2020	14,110	$6.81M
2021	15,514	$7.97M
2022	16,731	$7.98M
2023	18,016	$8.20M
2024incomplete	12,503	$7.69M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
A0999	Unlisted ambulance service	94%	17,628	15,823	$45.62M
A0427	Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)	2.9%	14,253	13,171	$1.42M
A0429	Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)	2.1%	11,139	10,063	$1.00M
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	1.4%	26,172	23,358	$663K
A0433	Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)	<1%	304	291	$38K
93005	Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report	<1%	7,632	6,958	$62.12
A0422	Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation	<1%	13,917	10,516	$49.31
A0398	Als routine disposable supplies	0%	3,254	2,965	$0.00
A0394	Als specialized service disposable supplies; iv drug therapy	0%	7,247	6,446	$0.00
94760		0%	39	39	$0.00
A0382	Bls routine disposable supplies	0%	626	593	$0.00

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 officialROBACKER, TANYA (FINANCE DIRECTOR)