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Organization

County Of Okaloosa Board Of Commissioners

NPI: 1649292756
Niceville, FL
10 years of data
Ambulance Service Provider
$29.7M
Total Payments
65
Beneficiaries
836.8K
Services
2.95x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$29.7M
Specialty median$479.2K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $29.7M over 10 years
22.95x 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 $29.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ambulance Service Provider providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

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$100.20$36.082.78x$64.12$2.9M79.6K6
2015$97.55$35.202.77x$62.35$2.8M79.7K6
2016$96.84$34.732.79x$62.11$2.9M84.4K6
2017$100.52$34.962.88x$65.56$3.1M87.4K6
2018$101.18$34.022.97x$67.16$3.2M93.1K7
2019$96.49$32.113.00x$64.38$3.0M94.6K7
2020$100.89$33.982.97x$66.91$2.8M82.8K7
2021$104.59$34.813.00x$69.78$2.8M81.6K7
2022$117.18$37.093.16x$80.09$3.0M80.3K6
2023$137.13$43.073.18x$94.06$3.2M73.3K7

Top Procedures (7)

A0427Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)
$14.3M
43.0K services$331.61/svc2.55x markup
A0429Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)
$5.8M
19.9K services$290.93/svc2.91x markup
A0425Ground mileage, per statute mile
$4.5M
748.6K services$6.02/svc2.73x markup
A0428Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)⚠ 4.9x markup
$3.6M
20.1K services$179.28/svc4.86x markup
A0426Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)⚠ 4.2x markup
$781.8K
3.7K services$212.21/svc4.19x markup
A0433Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)
$631.7K
1.3K services$479.62/svc1.78x markup
A0434Specialty care transport (sct)
$81.9K
139 services$589.49/svc1.58x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
A0427Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)43.0K$14.3M$331.612.55x
A0429Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)19.9K$5.8M$290.932.91x
A0425Ground mileage, per statute mile748.6K$4.5M$6.022.73x
A0428Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)20.1K$3.6M$179.284.86x
A0426Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)3.7K$781.8K$212.214.19x
A0433Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)1.3K$631.7K$479.621.78x
A0434Specialty care transport (sct)139$81.9K$589.491.58x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.95x

This provider submits charges 2.95 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.95x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $295. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Niceville, FL

Provider Verification

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulance Service Provider providers in FL for peer comparison.

County Of Okaloosa Board Of Commissioners (you)
$29.7M
County Of Pinellas Board Of County Commissioners
$182.3M
Board Of County Commissioners Palm Beach County
$90.9M
County Of Lee-Office Of County Comm
$80.9M
Lifefleet Southeast Inc
$74.2M
City Of Jacksonville
$73.8M
Show detailed table ▾
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
County Of Pinellas Board Of County CommissionersLargo, FL$182.3M✓ Clear
Board Of County Commissioners Palm Beach CountyWest Palm Beach, FL$90.9M✓ Clear
County Of Lee-Office Of County CommFort Myers, FL$80.9M✓ Clear
Lifefleet Southeast IncTampa, FL$74.2M✓ Clear
City Of JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL$73.8M✓ 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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