RC 545
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
AIR AMBULANCE
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Based on 7,576–9,421 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$0
Average
$3.7k
Median
$2.3k
High
$14.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc PITTSBURGH, PA | $3.5k | $4.9k | $4.2k | 87% | 7,443–8,415 | $1.1k – $22.4k |
| 2 | Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado Lakewood, CO | $2.5k | $5.8k | $7.6k | 132% | 39–390 | $6 – $29.5k |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority Madison, WI | $3.6k | $10.4k | $10.6k | 103% | 39–66 | $69 – $23.0k |
| 4 | West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc WEXFORD, PA | $3.9k | $5.7k | $3.4k | 59% | 15–150 | $2.9k – $10.9k |
| 5 | Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD | $7.7k | $7.5k | $6.1k | 81% | 10–100 | $16 – $16.6k |
| 6 | University of North Carolina Hospitals at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $4.1k | $3.5k | $3.9k | 110% | 10–100 | $26 – $13.1k |
| 7 | Canonsburg General Hospital CANONSBURG, PA | $11.1k | $10.2k | $2.4k | 23% | 7–70 | $4k – $11.1k |
| 8 | Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado Colorado Springs, CO | $2.4k | $6.5k | $8.4k | 130% | 6–60 | $6 – $29.5k |
| 9 | Grove City Medical Center GROVE CITY, PA | $15.0k | $10.6k | $5.4k | 51% | 3–30 | $4k – $15.0k |
| 10 | Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | $4.9k | $3.8k | $3.3k | 86% | 2–20 | $8 – $9.4k |
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