A local Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) provider wanted to generate more private-pay phone call leads without increasing its Google Ads spend.
The existing campaigns were not optimized around lead quality, resulting in higher acquisition costs and inconsistent booking opportunities. Pasted markdown
The business needed to get more value from its existing advertising budget rather than simply spend more.
That meant reducing irrelevant traffic, reaching people with stronger private-pay intent, and focusing the campaign on phone calls from people actively searching for NEMT services.
I optimized the Google Ads strategy for the NEMT company around high-intent searches and phone call generation.
My work included:
The focus was on making the existing budget work more efficiently by directing spend toward searches that better matched the company’s private-pay services. Pasted markdown
Over the 30-day reporting period, the campaign generated measurable phone call activity while keeping the reported cost per lead low.
Google Ads performance showing 75 phone call leads from $840 in ad spend at an $11.21 cost per lead.
The campaign generated 271 clicks and 75 phone call leads from $840 in total ad spend, with a reported cost per lead of $11.21. Pasted markdown
These results represent tracked phone call leads. They should not be interpreted as 75 confirmed booked rides or a specific amount of revenue.
The campaign created more opportunities for people actively searching for NEMT services to contact the business directly while keeping advertising spend within the existing budget.
For this project, the acquisition journey was:
High-Intent NEMT Search → Google Ad → Phone Call Lead → Potential Private-Pay Booking
This NEMT Google Ads case study shows how tighter keyword targeting, negative keywords, call-focused ads, campaign structure, conversion tracking, and ongoing optimization can help turn an existing advertising budget into measurable NEMT phone call opportunities.
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I'm Sheak Sajib Uddin. Digital Marketing Specialist helping NEMT companies and independent healthcare businesses generate qualified leads and private-pay clients through Google Ads, Local SEO, AEO, and AI Search Optimization.
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