(A) There is hereby established a schedule of fees for emergency medical services provided by the city through its Emergency Medical Service Division of the Fire Department. The schedule of fees for services is as follows:
Service Fees |
Service Fees | |
Base Charge & Patient Assessment | $ 150.00 |
Oxygen/Administration | 20.00 |
Dressing/Bandaging | 25.00 |
Cervical Immobilization | 40.00 |
bstetrics Management | 20.00 |
Burn Management | 25.00 |
M.A.S.T. Application | 40.00 |
Splinting | 20.00 |
Advanced Airway Management | 70.00 |
Cardiac Monitoring | 30.00 |
Uncollected Account Final Bill | |
Service Fee | 15.00 |
Misc./Other | 10.00 |
Returned Check Charge | 25.00 |
Mileage-Loaded @ $25.00/Mi. | |
Advance Life Support Transport Rate | 104.00 |
Patient-originated response resulting in statement of release (non-transport) | 25.00 |
Basic Life Support (BLS resident) | 534.50 |
Basic Life Support (BLS) non-resident | 1,200.00 |
Advance Life Support Assessment (Medic assessment, BLS transport) | $ 475.00 |
Advanced Life Support 1 (ALS-1 resident) | 677.80 |
Advanced Life Support 1 (ALS-1) non-resident | 1,700.00 |
Advanced Life Support 2 (ALS-2 resident) | 756.00 |
Advanced Life Support 2 (ALS-2) non-resident | 1,900.00 |
Advanced Life Support non-transport (resident) | 418.00 |
Advanced Life Support non-transport (non-resident) | 1,000.00 |
(B) All such fees so collected shall be accounted for in a manner prescribed by the Indiana State Board of Accounts. All such funds so collected shall be deposited in the Emergency Medical Service Fund of the city and appropriated therefrom in accordance with the laws. The Emergency Medical Service Fund is hereby established as a non-reverting fund. Except as specifically excluded by federal law relating to Medicare or Medicaid payments, the city reserves the right to collect the entire fee which may be due, notwithstanding the fact that upon assignment of insurance recovery, the insurance pays less than the full amount due.
(Ord. 051591A, passed 5-15-91; Am. Ord. 031892A, passed 4-8-92; Am. Ord. 091598, passed 10-7-98; Am. Ord. 010702C, passed 1-7-02; Am. Ord. 022006C, passed 2-20-06; Am. Ord. 121508, passed 12-15-08; Am. Ord. 051809, passed 5-18-09; Am. Ord. 081511D, passed 9-6-11; Am. Ord. 091514A, passed 11-17-14; Am. Ord. 101121B, passed 11-15-21)