go back

Ambulance, Advanced Life Support Nonemergency (ALS 1)

Kansas 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?

$479

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $479 from a physician practice, and about $468 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$479$331 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$457 to $479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $457 to $479Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $251 to $479
$200$500facility $468professional $479

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$478.63
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$275.42
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HH · Mental health + substance use
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 12th of 51

$479

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.