All Licensed Services:
EMS_Agencies_2026-06-04.xlsx /
EMS_Agencies_2026-06-04.pdf
See
202 KAR 7:545 for deeper details on EMS agency license classifications.
Class Ia – (911 Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating at the ALS or BLS level, or both, that shall provide 911 scene response and may provide emergency, non-emergency, or interfacility care and transportation.
Class Ib – (CON-Exempt City and County Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating pursuant to KRS 216B.020(8) at the ALS or BLS level, or both.
Class IIa – (Non-911 Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating at the ALS or BLS level, or both, to provide interfacility care and non-emergency care and transportation.
Class IIb – (CON-Exempt Hospital Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating pursuant to KRS 216B.020(7) at the ALS or BLS level, or both.
Class IIIa – (Adult Critical Care Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating at the ALS level as an adult critical care agency providing critical care interfacility transport services to patients ages twelve (12) and above.
Class IIIb – (Pediatric Specialty Care Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating at the ALS level as a pediatric specialty care agency providing critical care interfacility and specialty care transport services to patients under the age of twentyone (21).
Class IIIc – (Neonatal Specialty Care Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating at the ALS level as a neonatal specialty care agency providing critical care interfacility and specialty care transport services to patients less than twenty-nine (29) days of age.
Class IV – (Restricted Location Services) – A ground ambulance provider operating at the ALS or BLS level to provide emergency and non-emergency care with or without transportation for restricted locations, such as industrial sites or other sites that do not provide services outside the designated geographic service area.
Class V – (Mobile Integrated Health Care Programs) – A mobile integrated healthcare program operating at the ALS and BLS level.
Class VI – (Medical First Response Agencies) – An agency providing medical first response without patient transport at the ALS or BLS level.
Class VII – (Air Ambulance Services) – A rotor or fixed wing air ambulance service providing ALS and BLS 911 scene response or emergency, interfacility, or non-emergency care and air transportation.
Class VIII – (Event Medicine Providers) – An agency utilizing emergency medical services personnel to provide ALS or BLS care at special events, sports events, concerts, or other large social gatherings.
Class IX – (State Special Response Agencies) – An agency providing emergency and non-emergency care as part of a state-sponsored specialty team, such as Kentucky Urban Search and Rescue or other state special response agency, that provides services and conducts trainings throughout the Commonwealth.
Class X – (Non-emergency Out-of-State Reciprocity License) – An out-of-state agency providing non-emergency response that is licensed by and in good standing with a foreign state's EMS regulatory body.