When there is an emergency in Macon County, MO, and every second matters, there is no more reliable and compassionate emergency medical care provider than Macon County Ambulance District. No matter when or where the emergency happens, our community can count on the EMS Macon team to provide comprehensive medical care for residents throughout Macon County.
Our Paramedics and EMTs are trained to act quickly and decisively, providing essential care in high-stress situations. Macon County EMS also works closely with partner agencies throughout the county — La Plata, Callao, Elmer, Ethel, Bevier — ensuring that the health and safety of our residents is protected every second of every day, year-round.
Responding With Purpose: Macon County EMS
At Macon County EMS, our mission is simple: to provide timely, compassionate, and high-quality emergency medical care to every person we serve. We work around the clock to ensure every member of our community has reliable access to dependable care when they need it most. From life-threatening emergencies to patient transports, our Macon County Ambulance team provides exceptional medical care with a focus on integrity and clinical excellence.
Meet Our Local Leadership
At Macon County EMS, we believe best serving the community begins by listening to the community. That’s why our leadership team is made up of strong leaders from within our communities, providing years of experience, insight, and a clear vision for the future of our District.
Chris Bogguss
EMS Chief
Jess Caine D.O.
Medical Director
Essential Services And Resources Offered By Macon County EMS
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24/7 emergency response
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Advanced Life Support (ALS) services
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Basic Life Support (BLS) transport
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Interfacility patient transfers
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Medical standby for community events
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Public health education initiatives, including CPR ,first aid training as well as First Responder and EMT-Basic classes
As a local provider of emergency medical care, Macon County Ambulance Service takes on the responsibility of ensuring our District residents have access to a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the needs of each of our communities, including:
Macon County Community Events
Macon County EMS is a proud and active part of the communities we serve. Throughout the year, we participate in and host a variety of events and public safety initiatives designed to help our community members stay up to date on the latest health and safety guidelines.
We look for every opportunity to connect with our communities and our residents. Whether we are hosting an event promoting safety awareness or attending a school event, we always look forward to finding new ways to connect with our residents.
Upcoming Events
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Review Our Latest Safety Tip
Being prepared for a wide range of emergency situations can make a world of difference in circumstances where every second counts. Our library of safety tips provide guidance on how residents can protect themselves and their families from common safety risks and how to manage emergency situations before emergency personnel arrive.
Pay Your Macon County Ambulance Bill
We provide convenient and secure options for paying your ambulance bill. Our goal is to make the billing process clear, accessible, and easy to navigate.
If you have questions about your statement, insurance, or payment options, our team is available to assist you and ensure you receive the support you need.
If your ambulance bill is from prior to July 1, 2026, you will need to contact Samaritan Hospital to discuss payment options at 660-385-8700.
Billing Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 221205, St. Louis, MO 63122
Billing Phone Number: 314-633-3900
Samaritan Hospital: 660-385-8700
Areas We Serve
Our team of emergency medical personnel provide essential medical and emergency response throughout Macon County, MO, and provide mutual aid services in our surrounding ambulance districts,including:
Atlanta, MO
Ethel, MO
Bevier, MO
Callao, MO
Elmer, MO
Excello, MO
La Platta, MO
New Cambria, MO
South Gifford, MO
Emergency Medical Care You Can Count On In Macon, MO
Emergencies happen, and when they do, you deserve to be answered by a team you can trust without hesitation. Macon County EMS is proud to serve our communities, providing dependable, top-of-the-line care from highly-trained paramedics and EMTs who are always ready to answer your call. We are committed to being there for each of our residents and their loved ones when it matters most.
