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Ambulance, Advanced Life Support Nonemergency (ALS 1)

Colorado rates for HCPCS A0426

Ambulance service, advanced life support, nonemergency transport, level 1 (ALS 1)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ambulance, Advanced Life Support Nonemergency (ALS 1) cost?

$457

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $457 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $2,512 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$417$288 to $457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,512$339 to $3,311

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $288 to $6,026Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $275 to $646
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,512professional $417

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,762.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$407.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18,197.01
Median
$18,197.01
Typical High
$18,197.01
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$676.08

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in Illinois than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Colorado· 15th of 51

$457

IL $891TX $117

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.