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Organization

J&c Ambulance Service, Inc.

NPI: 1467452714
North Canton, OH
10 years of data
Ambulance Service Provider
$16.5M
Total Payments
127.4K
Beneficiaries
176.1K
Services
3.47x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$16.5M
Specialty median$479.2K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $16.5M over 10 years
23.47x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Ambulance Service Provider by payments
42 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $16.5M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ambulance Service Provider providers nationally.

66% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (A0428 — Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)).

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$412.79$185.812.22x$226.98$2.7M30.4K21.2K
2015$412.51$188.812.18x$223.70$2.3M26.1K19.1K
2016$412.78$185.252.23x$227.53$1.8M20.9K15.8K
2017$412.77$187.712.20x$225.06$1.5M17.2K12.7K
2018$412.78$189.692.18x$223.09$1.5M16.0K11.6K
2019$412.80$195.982.11x$216.82$1.1M11.6K8.8K
2020$731.42$262.742.78x$468.68$1.1M11.2K8.2K
2021$743.03$260.052.86x$482.98$1.6M15.4K10.6K
2022$969.69$270.263.59x$699.43$1.5M14.5K10.1K
2023$1.2K$297.314.07x$911.63$1.5M12.8K9.2K

Top Procedures (6)

A0428Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)⚠ 3.5x markup
$10.9M
64.8K services$167.75/svc3.53x markup
A0426Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)⚠ 3.6x markup
$3.8M
19.5K services$196.85/svc3.60x markup
A0429Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)
$672.8K
2.4K services$283.78/svc2.99x markup
A0427Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als1-emergency)
$532.1K
1.6K services$340.42/svc2.98x markup
A0425Ground mileage, per statute mile
$523.6K
87.7K services$5.97/svc2.61x markup
A0434Specialty care transport (sct)
$74.3K
126 services$589.70/svc2.01x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
A0428Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)64.8K$10.9M$167.753.53x
A0426Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)19.5K$3.8M$196.853.60x
A0429Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)2.4K$672.8K$283.782.99x
A0427Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als1-emergency)1.6K$532.1K$340.422.98x
A0425Ground mileage, per statute mile87.7K$523.6K$5.972.61x
A0434Specialty care transport (sct)126$74.3K$589.702.01x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.47x

This provider submits charges 3.47 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.47x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $347. This is higher than the national average.

Location

North Canton, OH

Provider Verification

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulance Service Provider providers in OH for peer comparison.

J&c Ambulance Service, Inc. (you)
$16.5M
Portsmouth Emergency Ambulance Service Inc
$106.3M
Cems Of Ohio Inc
$56.3M
Ohio Medical Transportation, Inc.
$50.5M
City Of Columbus
$36.6M
Community Care Ambulance Network
$33.9M
Show detailed table ▾
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Portsmouth Emergency Ambulance Service IncPortsmouth, OH$106.3M✓ Clear
Cems Of Ohio IncColumbus, OH$56.3M✓ Clear
Ohio Medical Transportation, Inc.Columbus, OH$50.5M✓ Clear
City Of ColumbusColumbus, OH$36.6M✓ Clear
Community Care Ambulance NetworkAshtabula, OH$33.9M✓ Clear

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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