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Ambulance, Advanced Life Support Emergency (ALS 1)

Nebraska rates for HCPCS A0427

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $457 from a physician practice, and about $269 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$457$417 to $724
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$269$19.05 to $676

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $269 · 10th to 90th $15 to $1,549Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $295 to $1,000
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $269professional $457

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
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HH · Mental health + substance use
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$467.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,089.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,000.00
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$724.44

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Minnesota than in North Carolina. 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.

Nebraska· 35th of 51

$417

MN $1,820NC $275

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.