Examples of BLS base rate in a sentence
FIGURE 1.14-1 GROUND AMBULANCE SCENARIOS IN WHICH THE BENEFICIARY DIES TIME OF DEATH PRONOUNCEMENTTRICARE PAYMENT DETERMINATIONBefore dispatch.None.After dispatch, before beneficiary is loaded onboard ambulance (before or after arrival at the point-of-pickup).The provider’s/supplier’s BLS base rate, no mileage or rural adjustment; use the QL modifier when submitting the claim.After pickup, prior to or upon arrival at the receiving facility.Medically necessary level of service furnished.
FIGURE 1.14-1 GROUND AMBULANCE SCENARIOS IN WHICH THE BENEFICIARY DIES TIME OF DEATH PRONOUNCEMENTTRICARE PAYMENT DETERMINATIONBefore dispatch.None.After dispatch, before beneficiary is loaded onboard ambulance (before or after arrival at the point-of- pickup).The provider’s/supplier’s BLS base rate, no mileage or rural adjustment; use the QL modifier when submitting the claim.After pickup, prior to or upon arrival at the receiving facility.Medically necessary level of service furnished.
FIGURE 1.14-1 GROUND AMBULANCE SCENARIOS IN WHICH THE BENEFICIARY DIES TIME OF DEATH PRONOUNCEMENTTRICARE PAYMENT DETERMINATIONBefore dispatch.None.After dispatch, before beneficiary is loaded onboard ambulance (before or after arrival at the point-of-pickup).The provider’s/supplier’s BLS base rate, no mileage or rural adjustment; use the QL modifier when submitting the claim.After pickup, prior to or upon arrival at the receiving facility.Medically necessary level of service furnished.
The maximum approved ALS Service Rate is subject to the same annual percentage adjustment increase as the County’s emergency BLS base rate increase, if any.
The ALS Reimbursement Rate payable to OCFA by Contractor for all ALS services provided to patients, excluding Medicare patients and patients covered under Medi-Medi or Medicare + Choice plans (e.g., Secure Horizons) that use Medicare rates as a basis for payment in full, is subject to the same annual percentage adjustment increase as the County’s emergency BLS base rate increase, if any.
He said they requested Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) base rates of $1,540.17 and a mileage rate of $18.76; after the DHS did its analysis, they determined the base rate we requested was reasonable, but the mileage rate was highgiven our mileage expense; they try to ensure agencies that apply for the general rate increase receive the amount of money they request; so, they lowered the mileage rate to $13.01, but increased our ALS and BLS base rate to$1,628.78.
The County has adopted a “bundled” rate for 911 Ambulance Services with a single base rate, whereby most fees for service are included in the base rate, with the exception of oxygen, mileage, and Treat-No transport; there is no distinction between ALS and BLS base rate.
When evaluating a proposed BLS base rate, the Department shall consider the costs associated with providing EMS and transport.
Ground Ambulance Scenarios: Beneficiary DeathTime of Death PronouncementPayment DeterminationBefore dispatch.None.After dispatch, before beneficiary is loaded onboard ambulance (before or after arrival atthe point-of-pickup).The provider’s/supplier’s BLS base rate, no mileage or rural adjustment.After pickup, prior to or upon arrival at thereceiving facility.Medically necessary level of service furnished.
The Medical Supply Reimbursement Rate is subject to the same annual percentage adjustment increase as the County’s emergency BLS base rate increase, if any.