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Harris County Emergency Services District 9
Harris County Emergency Services District 9 was paid $2.96M by Medicaid between Dec 2019 and Dec 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is A0427, emergency ambulance ride, advanced life support — 57% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHARRIS COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT 9
HOUSTON, TX 77095
HOUSTON, TX 77095
33aNPI1760033526assigned 09/24/2019
33bProvider typeAmbulance
28Total paid$2.96M
24GClaims38,433
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthDec 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ambulance providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#17 of 184
Median peer was paid$197K
This provider vs. median15×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 43 | $2K | |
| 2020 | 2,288 | $152K | |
| 2021 | 8,419 | $614K | |
| 2022 | 10,769 | $778K | |
| 2023 | 9,705 | $807K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,209 | $609K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 57% | 8,934 | 7,519 | $1.69M |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 25% | 4,341 | 3,677 | $735K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 13% | 13,606 | 11,189 | $388K |
| A0398 | Als routine disposable supplies | 3.2% | 6,748 | 5,617 | $94K |
| A0382 | Bls routine disposable supplies | 1.6% | 3,295 | 2,820 | $47K |
| A0422 | Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation | <1% | 615 | 550 | $7K |
| A0433 | Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2) | <1% | 12 | 12 | $4K |
| A0998 | Ambulance response and treatment, no transport | 0% | 882 | 815 | $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 officialREED, JUSTIN (ASSISTANT CHIEF - EMS)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Cy-Fair Volunteer Fire Department | Houston, TX | $157K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.