Treatment Tracker
The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B
LIFELINE AMBULANCE LLC
2424 S WABASH AVE , CHICAGO, IL, 60616 | (312) 949-9595
Transportation Services, Ambulance
How This Provider Compares
This Provider
Avg in State & Specialty
Providers in this state and specialty were reimbursed, on average, $1,071 per patient in 2014.
They performed about 37 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.
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How This Provider’s Patients Compare
Doctors often say their patients are sicker or more complex than those of their peers. The measure displayed below, used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, takes into account patients’ characteristics to estimate whether they are expected to have above-average Medicare spending. It considers patients’ age, sex, diagnoses from the past year and other factors. This provider’s score below takes into account all of Part B patients.
Who Patients See Before and After This Provider
Providers often refer their patients to a small network of other providers and organizations. Here’s who patients saw the most patients within 30 days before or after this provider in 2014.
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LIFELINE AMBULANCE LLC
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This Provider's Services
This provider performed 7 different services in 2014
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CATEGORYDescription of Service |
Times Performed (or Units) | This Service's Rank | Patients | Unique Visits Per Patient |
Billed to Medicare | Payments from Medicare |
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TRANSPORTATION SERVICESGround mileage, per statute mile Service Code: A0425Performed in a facility |
110,430 times performed, 84% of services |
1st 1st most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
5,328 patients got this service, 100% of patients |
2.8 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.9) |
$2,208,600an average of $20 per time performed |
$588,592 an average of $5 per time performed |
TRANSPORTATION SERVICESAmbulance service, basic life support, non-emergency tran... + Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) × Service Code: A0428Performed in a facility |
13,128 times performed, 10% of services |
2nd 3rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
1,319 patients got this service, 25% of patients |
5.4 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 4.6) |
$7,852,776an average of $598 per time performed |
$2,183,712 an average of $166 per time performed |
TRANSPORTATION SERVICESAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transpor... + Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) × Service Code: A0429Performed in a facility |
5,387 times performed, 4% of services |
3rd 4th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
3,508 patients got this service, 66% of patients |
1.5 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$3,222,880an average of $598 per time performed |
$1,541,598 an average of $286 per time performed |
TRANSPORTATION SERVICESAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency trans... + Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als1-emergency) × Service Code: A0427Performed in a facility |
2,519 times performed, 2% of services |
4th 2nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
1,935 patients got this service, 36% of patients |
1.3 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$2,261,785an average of $898 per time performed |
$857,896 an average of $341 per time performed |
TRANSPORTATION SERVICESSpecialty care transport (sct) Service Code: A0434Performed in a facility |
150 times performed, 0.11% of services |
5th 7th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
80 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1.6 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.2) |
$255,000an average of $1,700 per time performed |
$87,969 an average of $586 per time performed |
TRANSPORTATION SERVICESAmbulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency t... + Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) × Service Code: A0426Performed in a facility |
13 times performed, 0.01% of services |
6th 5th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
13 patients got this service, 0.24% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$11,700an average of $900 per time performed |
$2,808 an average of $216 per time performed |
Notes: Medicare redacted this data for any services provided to fewer than 11 patients. The contact information listed above is the most current we have for this provider. The services listed on this page may have been delivered at a previous address or as part of a different practice.
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Sources: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, American Medical Association
Services that begin with a letter come from CMS. All other codes and descriptions of the medical procedures are from the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set, copyright 2013 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. Where practical, AMA’s consumer friendly translation of the CPT descriptor was used. ProPublica has received permission from the AMA to use these codes on this site.