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Iowa

ImageTrend, Inc.Updated 318 days ago(Effective: May 21, 2025)
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Agencies
1,211
Facilities
1,006
Required Elements
205
Custom Elements
24
Surveillance
0/4

Surveillance Capabilities

0/4 tracked

Opioid Incident Tracking

NOT TRACKED

State captures whether EMS incidents are opioid-related

Naloxone Administration

NOT TRACKED

State tracks pre-arrival naloxone administration

Trauma Activation

NOT TRACKED

State captures trauma activation level (Red/Yellow/No activation)

Homeless Patient Status

NOT TRACKED

State tracks patient homeless status at time of call

Population & Density

Population
3,207,004
Agencies per 100k
37.76
#1 of 51 statesBest in nation
Pop. Density
57.4/sq mi
Land Area
55,857 sq mi
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 2023

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Shortage
Moderate
14.2
323 designated areas
Mental Health Shortage
High
15.9
369 designated areas
Severity score (0-25) is the key comparison metric. Area counts vary by state size and include geographic, population-based, and facility designations.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce 2024

Medicare Reimbursement (2025)

Ranked #38 of 51 states
ALS1
$507.74
BLS
$267.23
SCT
$868.50
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Paramedic Median#31 of 50
$53,470/year
1,110 employed
EMT Median#29 of 51
$39,260/year
1,210 employed
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Custom Elements (24)

Element IDLabelTypeSectionValues
eAirway.03
Airway Device Being ConfirmedSingle select1
eArrest.07
AED Use Prior to EMS ArrivalSingle select1
eCrew.02
Crew Member LevelSingle select2
eDispatch.01
Dispatch ReasonSingle select4
eDisposition.13
How Patient Was Moved to AmbulanceMulti-select1
eDisposition.14
Position of Patient During TransportMulti-select4
eDisposition.21
Type of DestinationSingle select2
eDisposition.23
Hospital CapabilityMulti-select3
eHistory.06
Medication AllergiesSingle select3
eHistory.17
Alcohol/Drug Use IndicatorsMulti-select1
eMedications.04
Medication Administered RouteSingle select2
eMedications.06
Medication Dosage UnitsSingle select2
eMedications.10
Role/Type of Person Administering MedicationSingle select3
ePatient.14
RaceMulti-select1
eProcedures.03
ProcedureSingle select3
eProcedures.10
Role/Type of Person Performing the ProcedureSingle select2
eProtocols.01
Protocols UsedSingle select13
eResponse.05
Type of Service RequestedSingle select2
eResponse.07
Unit Transport and Equipment CapabilitySingle select6
eScene.09
Incident Location TypeSingle select2
eSituation.20
Reason for Interfacility Transfer/Medical TransportSingle select1
itDisposition.034
Transferred To Agency IDSingle select0
itDisposition.038
Transporting AgencySingle select0
itSituation.029
Were drug treatment center informational materials provided to patient or patient's family?Single select3

Formulary

1,913 total medications across 11 cert levels

174

Medications

Procedures

Certification Level

Critical Care Transport Paramedic

Note: Medication codes are stored as RxNorm/SNOMED codes. Drug name resolution coming in a future update.

Agencies

1,211 registered agencies

132nd FW Fire Department

77024

185th ARW/CEF

9978400

Ackley Fire Department

42001

Adair County Ambulance

2010400

Adair Fire Department

2010100

Adams County Ambulance

2020200

Adams County Speedway Ambulance

2020300

Adel Fire and Rescue

9256100

Advanced Medical Transport of Iowa

2520600

Afton Fire & Rescue

2888200

Agency Fire Department

9906200

Ainsworth Fire Rescue

9926600

Air Evac EMS Inc. - AEL-38

8001900

Air Evac EMS Inc. - AEL-5

8000900

Air Evac EMS Inc. - AEL-59

8560902

Akron EMS

2750100

Akron Fire Department

75001

Albert City Fire Department

11001

Albia Fire Department

68001

Albion Fire & EMS

9646100

Facilities

1,006 registered facilities across 6 types

Required Elements

205 required elements across 23 sections