Workers comp rates for code 9170: Ambulance Service
NCCI class code 9170 covers Ambulance Service in the healthcare industry. The median rate across 17 states is $5.13 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $2.75 in Tennessee to $14.45 in New Jersey.
Also known as: Emergency Medical Services · EMS
Most expensive 5 states
- New Jersey $14.45
- Illinois $9.42
- Alaska $6.58
- Arkansas $6.44
- Nevada $6.28
Code 9170 rates in all 17 states
| State | Code | Rate per $100 | vs peers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 9170 | $2.75 | 6% | view |
| Kansas | 9170 | $3.37 | 12% | view |
| Kentucky | 9170 | $3.41 | 18% | view |
| Virginia | 9170 | $3.60 | 24% | view |
| Utah | 9170 | $4.21 | 29% | view |
| Alabama | 9170 | $4.73 | 35% | view |
| Maryland | 9170 | $4.89 | 41% | view |
| Indiana | 9170 | $4.92 | 47% | view |
| Louisiana | 9170 | $5.13 | 53% | view |
| Oklahoma | 9170 | $5.14 | 59% | view |
| Hawaii | 9170 | $5.32 | 65% | view |
| Rhode Island | 9170 | $6.13 | 71% | view |
| Nevada | 9170 | $6.28 | 76% | view |
| Arkansas | 9170 | $6.44 | 82% | view |
| Alaska | 9170 | $6.58 | 88% | view |
| Illinois | 9170 | $9.42 | 94% | view |
| New Jersey | 9170 | $14.45 | 100% | view |
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FAQs about NCCI 9170
What occupation is NCCI class code 9170?
Class code 9170 is "Ambulance Service" (also known as Emergency Medical Services, EMS), in the healthcare industry. The code is filed in 17 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 9170?
The median rate across 17 states is $5.13 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $2.75 (Tennessee) to $14.45 (New Jersey).
Why does code 9170 cost more in some states than others?
Workers comp rates reflect each state's loss experience for that occupation, the rating bureau's methodology (NCCI vs. independent), schedule rating credits, and the state's medical-cost inflation. Some states are monopolistic (only the state fund writes coverage) while others are open competitive markets.