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Lifeline Ambulance LLC
Lifeline Ambulance LLC was paid $26.34M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is A0428, Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) — 53% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLIFELINE AMBULANCE LLC
SKOKIE, IL 60076
SKOKIE, IL 60076
33aNPI1871740977assigned 08/20/2008
33bProvider typeAmbulance
28Total paid$26.34M
24GClaims484,988
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ambulance providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#2 of 137
Median peer was paid$601K
This provider vs. median44×
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 | 87,109 | $3.26M | |
| 2019 | 111,179 | $4.83M | |
| 2020 | 90,467 | $3.56M | |
| 2021 | 68,443 | $3.50M | |
| 2022 | 49,880 | $3.12M | |
| 2023 | 39,863 | $3.25M | |
| 2024incomplete | 38,047 | $4.81M |
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) | 53% | 99,430 | 21,256 | $14.02M |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 16% | 200,351 | 57,628 | $4.30M |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 12% | 23,154 | 19,844 | $3.21M |
| A0130 | Non-emergency transportation: wheelchair van | 10% | 124,017 | 18,330 | $2.66M |
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 5.9% | 9,351 | 8,435 | $1.55M |
| A0422 | Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation | 1.1% | 11,819 | 4,211 | $280K |
| A0434 | Specialty care transport (sct) | <1% | 836 | 571 | $181K |
| A0426 | Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) | <1% | 234 | 139 | $66K |
| A0120 | Non-emergency transportation: mini-bus, mountain area transports, or other transportation systems | <1% | 3,993 | 860 | $33K |
| T2001 | Non-emergency transportation; patient attendant/escort | <1% | 11,803 | 3,483 | $32K |
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 officialHERLIHY, JOHN (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Lifeline Concord LLC | Lincoln Park, MI | $6.03M |
| Lifecare Ambulance LLC | Memphis, TN | $1.72M |
| Vital Medical Transport | Bartlett, TN | $441K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.