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PONDEROSA AVIATION, INC
NPI 1114490836
Ambulance - Land Transport in Safford, AZ

Active since January 04, 2019
4500 AVIATION WAY, SAFFORD, AZ 85546(928) 428-7820(928) 428-7824 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2026, Jan 20, 2026, Jan 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ponderosa Aviation, Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PONDEROSA AVIATION, INC (NPI 1114490836), doing business as Ponderosa Air Ambulance, is a healthcare organization registered as a land transport in Safford, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since January 2019. The organization lists Rex D. Bryce, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114490836
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3416L0300X
Legal Business NamePONDEROSA AVIATION, INC
Location Address4500 AVIATION WAYSafford, AZ 85546
Mailing Address4500 E Aviation WaySafford, AZ 85546-9479 · (928) 428-7820 · Fax (928) 428-7824
Phone(928) 428-7820
Fax(928) 428-7824
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRex D. BryceOwner · (928) 348-3703
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1114490836 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAmbulance · Land TransportTransportation Services
Taxonomy Code3416L0300X
Also ListedAmbulance · Air TransportTaxonomy 3416A0800X
4500 AVIATION WAY, Safford, AZ 85546
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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsPonderosa Air Ambulance
Doing Business AsPonderosa Ground Ambulance

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.Insurance ›

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Fixed wing air mileage, per statute mile A0435
Fixed wing air mileage, per statute mile, is a term used in medical transportation. It refers to the distance covered by a fixed wing aircraft, like an airplane, during medical evacuation or transport. The cost of this service is often calculated on a per-mile basis.
14,601 services97 patients
Ground mileage, per statute mile A0425
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.
284 services34 patients
Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (fixed wing) A0430
An ambulance service, specifically a fixed-wing air service, is a specialized method of patient transport. It uses an aircraft, rather than a ground vehicle, to quickly and safely move patients over long distances or inaccessible areas to a medical facility.
101 services97 patients
Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) A0427
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.
35 services34 patients

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ponderosa Aviation, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ponderosa Aviation, Inc is 1114490836. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2019. The provider is doing business as Ponderosa Air Ambulance and Ponderosa Ground Ambulance.

Where is Ponderosa Aviation, Inc located?

Ponderosa Aviation, Inc is located at 4500 Aviation Way, Safford, AZ 85546. The listed phone number is (928) 428-7820.

What is Ponderosa Aviation, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ambulance, specializing in Land Transport, with taxonomy code 3416L0300X.

What insurance does Ponderosa Aviation, Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Ponderosa Aviation, Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ponderosa Aviation, Inc was last updated on February 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.