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Air Ambulance, Fixed Wing

Montana rates for HCPCS A0430

Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (fixed wing)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Air Ambulance, Fixed Wing cost?

$13,804

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13,804 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13,804 from a physician practice, and about $14,454 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$13,804$4,898 to $14,454
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14,454$10,471 to $14,791

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14,454 · 10th to 90th $10,471 to $66,069Professionalmedian $13,804 · 10th to 90th $79 to $14,791
$100$1K$10Kfacility $14,454professional $13,804

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. 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
Global
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$10,471.29
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,182.57
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$87,096.36
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,182.57
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$17,378.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,803.84
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$13,803.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$13,803.84
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$14,791.08
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$14,791.08
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,803.84
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$13,803.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$13,803.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$5,495.41

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 9.8 times more in Hawaii than in Florida. 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.

Montana· 2nd of 51

$13,804

HI $21,878FL $2,239

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.