The Emergency Medical Services Division budget is funded with a combination of ambulance fees and tax dollars. The ambulance fee schedule is derived from utilizing Medicare Allowable Ambulance Fee Schedule Amounts. This is a fee schedule that is also recognized by insurance companies as their basis for reimbursement. The current fee schedule is as follows:
- Basic Life Support Transport - Resident $440.00 ($750.00 for non-resident)
- Advanced Life Support Level I Transport - Resident $580.00 ($970.00 for non-resident)
- Advanced Life Support Level II - Resident $700.00 ($1,100 for non-resident)
- Advanced Life Support Treatment, no transport $110.00 ($120.00 for non-resident)
- Mileage per fee schedule
- Glenbard District considered residents
We currently transport patients to the following hospitals:
- Good Samaritan Hospital - Downers Grove
- Elmhurst Hospital - Elmhurst
- Glen Oaks Hospital - Glendale Heights
- Central DuPage Hospital - Winfield
- Loyola Medical Center - Maywood (Special Care)