Ambulance cost questions for Fajardo
How much does an ambulance cost in Fajardo, PR?
In Fajardo, a ground ambulance transport typically costs $1,100 – $1,523 plus about $23 per loaded mile, estimated from regional billing data. The 2026 Medicare benchmark for the same service is $467 – $555.
Does insurance cover ambulance rides in PR?
PR has limited ground-ambulance balance-billing protections, and the federal No Surprises Act does not cover ground ambulances. You may receive a balance bill above what insurance pays.
What is the Medicare ambulance rate in Fajardo?
The 2026 Medicare ground-ambulance base rate for Fajardo is $467 – $555 (BLS to ALS), plus $9 per loaded mile. Private providers commonly bill several times this benchmark.