NEWPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT
NPI 1083747547
Ambulance in Newport, RI

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2007

Contact Information

21 W MARLBOROUGH ST
NEWPORT, RI
ZIP 02840
Phone: (401) 845-5914
Fax: (401) 841-5446

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About NEWPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Newport Fire Department, a provider established in Newport, Rhode Island operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083747547 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X with license number 2100 (RI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Christopher J Costello Emt-c, Ic (Ems Coordinator)

NPI
1083747547
Provider Name
NEWPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
21 W MARLBOROUGH ST NEWPORT, RI 02840
Location Phone
(401) 845-5914
Location Fax
(401) 841-5446
Mailing Address
21 W MARLBOROUGH ST NEWPORT, RI 02840
Mailing Phone
(401) 845-5914
Mailing Fax
(401) 841-5446
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-13-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
2100
License State
RI
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).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

CHRISTOPHER J COSTELLO EMT-C, IC

Authorized Official Title
EMS COORDINATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(401) 845-5915

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2100OTHER (01)RIAMBULANCE SERVICE NUMBER

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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 1083747547, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1083747547.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083747547, enumerated as an "organization" on March 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 21 W MARLBOROUGH ST NEWPORT, RI 02840 and the phone number is (401) 845-5914.

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.