Verde Valley Fire District

Verde Valley Fire District was paid $1.15M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is A0427, emergency ambulance ride, advanced life support — 86% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoVERDE VALLEY FIRE DISTRICT
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326

33aNPI1902947310assigned 02/09/2007

33bProvider typeAmbulance

28Total paid$1.15M

24GClaims4,050

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Ambulance providers in Arizona

Rank by total paid#27 of 36

Median peer was paid$4.85M

This provider vs. median0.2×

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	565	$132K
2019	577	$150K
2020	591	$162K
2021	593	$166K
2022	699	$197K
2023	595	$203K
2024incomplete	430	$138K

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)	86%	1,648	1,477	$984K
A0425	Ground mileage, per statute mile	10%	2,325	2,029	$120K
A0429	Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)	3.8%	77	73	$44K

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 officialDOERKSEN, JERRY (CHIEF)