LINCOLN COUNTY
NPI 1144281858
Ambulance in Lincolnton, NC

Active since March 31, 2006CLIA Certified · 4 labs
720 JOHN HOWEL MEMORIAL DR, LINCOLNTON, NC 28092(704) 736-9385(704) 736-1923 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Lincoln County NPPES

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

LINCOLN COUNTY (NPI 1144281858), doing business as Lincoln County Ems, is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulance in Lincolnton, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization holds 4 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Ronald David Rombs, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144281858
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy341600000X
Legal Business NameLINCOLN COUNTY
Location Address720 JOHN HOWEL MEMORIAL DRLincolnton, NC 28092-3151
Mailing AddressPo Box 863Lewisville, NC 27023-0863 · (800) 814-5339 · Fax (336) 766-1279
Fax(704) 736-1923
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialRonald David RombsDirector · (704) 736-9385
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 2025
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2025
NPI 1144281858 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAmbulanceTransportation Services
Taxonomy Code341600000X
License Licensed in NC · 1548
Definition
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).
720 JOHN HOWEL MEMORIAL DR, Lincolnton, NC 28092

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLincoln County Ems

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 4

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 34D0962681

Lincoln County Ems · Lincolnton, NC
Active · expires Jul 11, 2027
CLIA Number34D0962681
Laboratory TypeAmbulance
Certificate Effective DateJuly 12, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 11, 2027
Laboratory DirectorMatthew P. Williams
Laboratory Phone(704) 736-8679
Laboratory LocationLincoln County Ems151 Sigmon Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2277376

Lincoln County Health Department - School Health Program · Lincolnton, NC
Active · expires Feb 26, 2027
CLIA Number34D2277376
Laboratory TypeSchool/Student Health Service
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 27, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 26, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJennifer Sharpe
Laboratory Phone(704) 732-9001
Laboratory LocationLincoln County Health Department - School Health Program200 Gamble Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 34D0243209

Lincoln County Health Department · Lincolnton, NC
Active · expires Jan 4, 2027
CLIA Number34D0243209
Laboratory TypePublic Health Laboratories
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 5, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 4, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJessica M. Freeman
Laboratory Phone(704) 736-8636
Laboratory LocationLincoln County Health Department200 Gamble Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2206987

Lincoln County Detention Center · Lincolnton, NC
Active · expires Dec 22, 2026
CLIA Number34D2206987
Laboratory TypeDetention Facility
Certificate Effective DateDecember 23, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 22, 2026
Laboratory DirectorJohn H. Pilandi
Laboratory Phone(704) 736-4829
Laboratory LocationLincoln County Detention Center700 John Howell Memorial Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

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.
25,769 services1,297 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.
1,449 services956 patients
Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) A0429
Ambulance 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.
648 services455 patients
Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) A0428
Basic Life Support (BLS) non-emergency ambulance service provides safe transportation for patients who don't need immediate medical attention. It includes monitoring vital signs, ensuring comfort, and administering basic care during transport.
445 services292 patients
Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2) A0433
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.
37 services36 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 Lincoln County's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lincoln County is 1144281858. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006. The provider is doing business as Lincoln County EMS.

Where is Lincoln County located?

Lincoln County is located at 720 John Howel Memorial Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092. The listed phone number is (704) 736-9385.

What is Lincoln County's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.

Does Lincoln County hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 4 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lincoln County was last updated on November 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.