Fact Based List:
7 States with Highest Percentage of Out-of-Network Charges for Emergency Ground Ambulance Rides Among Those with Large Employer Coverage in 2018
Submitted by Charlene Ice on Mon, 06/28/2021 - 16:56
- Washington: 76% had out-of-network charges
- California: 73% had out-of-network charges
- Florida: 71% had out-of-network charges
- Colorado: 70% had out-of-network charges
- Texas: 70% had out-of-network charges
- Illinois: 69% had out-of-network charges
- Wisconsin: 69% had out-of-network charges
Notes: From an article entitled, "Ground ambulance rides and potential for surprise billing," by Krutika Amin, Karen Pollitz, Gary Claxton, Matthew Rae, and Cynthia Cox.
Source: Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker, June 24, 2021
Source URL: https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/ground-ambulance-r...
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