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Ambulance, Advanced Life Support Nonemergency (ALS 1)

Missouri 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?

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $372 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$309$263 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$372$282 to $776

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $372 · 10th to 90th $263 to $1,660Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $234 to $891
$200$500$1Kfacility $372professional $309

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
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$331.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$371.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$512.86
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
$239.88
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 31st of 51

$324

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.