ZAPATA COUNTY
NPI 1023124328
Ambulance in Zapata, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 21, 2006

Contact Information

1207 KENNEDY ST.
ZAPATA, TX
ZIP 78076
Phone: (956) 765-9942
Fax: (956) 765-8922

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About ZAPATA COUNTY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Zapata County, a provider established in Zapata, Texas operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023124328 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X with license number 253003 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The provider's former legal business name is Zapata County Fire Depart./ems. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Juan Jose Meza (Fire Chief)

NPI
1023124328
Provider Legal Name
ZAPATA COUNTY
Other Organization Name
ZAPATA COUNTY FIRE DEPART./EMS
Other Name Type
Former Legal Business Name (4)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1207 KENNEDY ST. ZAPATA, TX 78076
Location Phone
(956) 765-9942
Location Fax
(956) 765-8922
Mailing Address
P.O. BOX 831 ZAPATA, TX 78076
Mailing Phone
(956) 765-9942
Mailing Fax
(956) 765-8922
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-21-2006
Last Update Date
09-26-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
253003
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An emergency vehicle used for transporting patients to a health care facility after injury or illness. Types of ambulances used in the United States include ground (surface) ambulance, rotor-wing (helicopter), and fixed-wing aircraft (airplane).

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
13416L0300XTransportation Services

Ambulance
Land Transport

253003 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. JUAN JOSE MEZA

Authorized Official Title
FIRE CHIEF
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 765-9942

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
502147MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
086286401MEDICAID (05)TX 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)

Advanced Life Support Level 2 (ALS 2) is a medical service provided during emergencies. It involves advanced procedures like defibrillation, medication administration or endotracheal intubation by trained professionals to stabilize critical patients.

This service was performed 12 times for 11 patients

Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)

Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Level 1 (ALS 1 - Emergency) is a critical care transport service for emergency situations. It includes a team of healthcare professionals equipped with advanced skills and tools to manage life-threatening conditions during transport.

This service was performed 283 times for 159 patients

Ground mileage, per statute mile

Ground mileage per statute mile is a method of calculating the cost of transportation for medical services. It is used when a patient needs to be transported by ground ambulance. The cost is calculated per mile, from the pick-up location to the medical facility.

This service was performed 16,108 times for 166 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1023124328, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 52

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1023124328.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023124328, enumerated as an "organization" on August 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 1207 KENNEDY ST. ZAPATA, TX 78076 and the phone number is (956) 765-9942.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.