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Paramedic Intercept, Rural

Minnesota rates for HCPCS A0432

Paramedic intercept (PI), rural area, transport furnished by a volunteer ambulance company which is prohibited by state law from billing third-party payers

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Paramedic Intercept, Rural cost?

$891

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $891 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $977 from a physician practice, and about $631 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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$977$589 to $977
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$631$295 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $295 to $1,479Professionalmedian $977 · 10th to 90th $295 to $977
$500$1K$2Kfacility $631professional $977

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
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$758.58
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,238.72
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$812.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,137.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,513.56

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 245.5 times more in Montana than in Kansas. 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.

Minnesota· 3rd of 50

$891

MT $1,230KS $5.01

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.