Carmel Volunteer Ambulance Corporation

Carmel Volunteer Ambulance Corporation was paid $470K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is A0429, emergency ambulance ride, basic life support — 82% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCARMEL VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPORATION
CARMEL, NY 10512

33aNPI1902889181assigned 11/22/2005

33bProvider typeAmbulance

28Total paid$470K

24GClaims5,420

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Ambulance providers in New York

Rank by total paid#96 of 219

Median peer was paid$322K

This provider vs. median1.5×

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	349	$21K
2019	484	$27K
2020	458	$30K
2021	654	$48K
2022	964	$81K
2023	1,228	$119K
2024incomplete	1,283	$144K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
A0429	Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)	82%	2,225	1,964	$383K
A0427	Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)	11%	252	234	$51K
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	7.5%	2,943	2,581	$35K

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 officialKOSTER, JOHN (PRESIDENT)