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DECEMBER 14, 2004 04-448 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE:APPROVE AMBULANCE RATES
INITIATED BY:FIRE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh has previously established fees for ambulance
service based upon the cost of providing that service; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to adjust the current fee schedule for the Oshkosh Fire
Department services to reflect a cost of living increase and to take into account
reimbursement available through Medicare for those patients eligible for Medicare
payments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the ambulance fee schedule is amended to read as follows:
Basic Life Support Treatment – No Transport $ 67.00
Basic Life Support – Non-Emergency 206.00
Basic Life Support – Emergency 310.00
Advanced Life Support – No Transport 243.00
Advanced Life Support Level 1 – Non Emergency465.00
Advanced Life Support Level 1 – Emergency 465.00
Advanced Life Support Level 2 490.00
Specialty Care Transport 475.00
Urgent Care Transport 100.00
Extrication 100.00
Mileage – (out of city only – applies to all calls) 7.50/mile
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the revised ambulance fee schedule may be
adjusted periodically using the cost of living index annually established from September of
each year and adjustments to the Medicare fee structure.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the revised ambulance fee schedule and
revised Supply Item Rate Schedule as set forth in this Resolution shall be effective for
services rendered on or after 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 2005.