DESOTO FIRE RESCUE
NPI 1063550168
Ambulance - Land Transport in Desoto, TX
NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2007
Contact Information
211 E PLEASANT RUN RD
DESOTO, TX
ZIP 75115
Phone: (972) 230-9628
Fax: (972) 230-5795
- Organization
- Ambulance
- Land Transport
About DESOTO FIRE RESCUE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Desoto Fire Rescue, a provider established in Desoto, Texas operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063550168 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number 057044 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Desoto Fire Rescue. The authorized official of this NPI record is Bryan Whitacre (Ems Chief)
- NPI
- 1063550168
- Provider Legal Name
- CITY OF DESOTO
- Other Organization Name
- DESOTO FIRE RESCUE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 211 E PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115
- Location Phone
- (972) 230-9628
- Location Fax
- (972) 230-5795
- Mailing Address
- 211 E PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115
- Mailing Phone
- (972) 230-9628
- Mailing Fax
- (972) 230-5795
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-01-2007
- Last Update Date
- 05-25-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Ambulance Land Transport
- Taxonomy Code
- 3416L0300X
- Type
- Transportation Services
- License No.
- 057044
- License State
- TX
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| P00097954 | OTHER (01) | TX | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 505775 | OTHER (01) | TX | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 000082001 | MEDICAID (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)
Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)
Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)
Ground mileage, per statute mile
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 19 times for 19 patientsAmbulance 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 543 times for 428 patientsAmbulance service with basic life support (BLS-Emergency) provides immediate transport for patients in critical situations. Medical professionals on board deliver essential care like CPR, wound dressing, and oxygen therapy to stabilize patients during the journey.
This service was performed 419 times for 325 patientsGround 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 5,293 times for 650 patientsReviews for DESOTO FIRE RESCUE
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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 1063550168, 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 42. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 42 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 42 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063550168, enumerated as an "organization" on February 01, 2007.
The provider is located at 211 E PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115 and the phone number is (972) 230-9628.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Railroad Medicare, Medicare, Medicaid and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
