MCC 4119 covers ambulance and emergency medical transportation services, including both emergency response and scheduled non-emergency patient transfers between medical facilities.

Transaction Profile

Mid to high value, low frequency for direct card payments, insurance billing dominant, card-not-present for invoiced services

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies. Healthcare-specific processing rules may apply in some markets.

Risk & Compliance

Low risk. Services are typically billed post-delivery with clear documentation. Insurance-funded payments are common. Direct card payments are less frequent, occurring mainly for non-emergency transfers and patient co-pays.