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Medicare Rate Calculator

Budget taking into account the Ambulance Inflation Factor, changes to the Geographic Practice Cost Indices, and more.

CMS Commentary

Quick-read summaries of AAA’s outreach to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

ICD-10 Transition

Downloadable ICD-9 to ICD-10 crosswalk for ambulance services to ease the transition.

Medicare Reimbursement Consultant

AAA member organizations receive a free fifteen minute of free consulting annually. Complete our short form to ask your question today!

Ambulance Cost Survey

Learn why it is critically important to standardize your cost reporting can help your service.

2014 AAA Medicaid Rate Survey

The American Ambulance Association is pleased to announce the release of its 2014 State Medicaid Rate Survey.  Over the past few weeks, the members of our Medicare Regulatory Committee have researched the Medicaid rates paid to ambulance service providers in every state, and consolidated them into a single reference guide.  This year, we also added a chart showing the status of crossover payments for dual-eligible patients (i.e., beneficiaries with both Medicare and Medicaid).

2014 Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs)

By State and Medicare Locality

2013 National Medicare Data

Compiled by AAA Data Analyst Chris Hogan

2013 AAA Facility Guidance on Medicare Coverage of Ambulance Services

Guidance document that AAA members can present to facility staff to help educate them on when an ambulance may be appropriate.

GAO 2012 Report: Ambulance Providers

This is an annual survey conducted by CMS that is designed to collect quantifiable data on provider/supplier satisfaction with the performance in Medicare FFS contractors.

2009 State Medicare Totals

Created in June 2012, the Data Book provides information on national healthcare and Medicare spending, as well as Medicare beneficiary demographics, dual-eligible beneficiaries, quality of care in the Medicare program, and Medicare beneficiary and other payer liability. It also examines provider settings – such as hospitals and post-acute care – and presents data on Medicare spending, beneficiaries’ access to care in the setting, and the sector’s Medicare profit margins, if applicable. In addition, it covers the Medicare Advantage program and prescription drug coverage for Medicare beneficiaries, including Part D..

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