Transport
West Penn Allegheny Health System INC.
West Penn Allegheny Health System INC. was paid $5.39M by Medicaid between Sep 2019 and Nov 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is A0431, Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing) — 83% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
33aNPI1821110172assigned 04/06/2007
33bProvider typeLand Ambulance
28Total paid$5.39M
24GClaims3,632
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthSep 2019 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Land Ambulance providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#10 of 334
Median peer was paid$174K
This provider vs. median31×
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 | 28 | $9K | |
| 2020 | 203 | $96K | |
| 2021 | 930 | $744K | |
| 2022 | 475 | $970K | |
| 2023 | 1,081 | $1.53M | |
| 2024incomplete | 915 | $2.04M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0431 | Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing) | 83% | 1,253 | 1,219 | $4.49M |
| A0436 | Rotary wing air mileage, per statute mile | 13% | 1,021 | 993 | $688K |
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 1.4% | 419 | 373 | $76K |
| A0434 | Specialty care transport (sct) | 1.2% | 109 | 102 | $64K |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | <1% | 762 | 693 | $44K |
| A0426 | Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) | <1% | 68 | 65 | $21K |
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 officialJAFFEE, DON (CFO - ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL)
Parent organizationWEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC.
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| West Penn Allegheny Health System INC. | Pittsburgh, PA | $8.63M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.