An ambulance ride to the emergency room is unpredictable and frightening, and the cost is no different.
Unexpected bills are common in emergency situations, affecting an estimated 20 percent of inpatient emergency visits and 14 percent of outpatient emergency trips in 2014, according to a recent study.
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The Government Accountability Office estimated that ambulance rides in the US costed anywhere between $224 and $2,204 in 2012.
An ambulance is an expensive vehicle in its own right, but the charges rack up in large part due to a lack of regulation of emergency medical transport services.
