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Paramedic Intercept, Rural

Texas 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?

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $295 from a physician practice, and about $2,692 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 8 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$295$295 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,692$490 to $2,692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $295 to $2,692Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $295 to $372
$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $2,692professional $295

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,691.53
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$588.84
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 245.5 times more in Montana than in Kansas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Texas $295 · 43rd of 50
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.