SPARTA AMBULANCE SQUAD
NPI 1184978520
Ambulance in Sparta, NJ

NPI Status: Active since November 07, 2012

Contact Information

14 SPARTA AVE
SPARTA, NJ
ZIP 07871
Phone: (973) 726-4040
Fax: (973) 726-4041

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  • Organization
  • Ambulance
  • CLIA Number: 31D2327664
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-27-2027

About SPARTA AMBULANCE SQUAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sparta Ambulance Squad, a provider established in Sparta, New Jersey operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184978520 assigned on November 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's other name is Sparta Ambulance Squad. The authorized official of this NPI record is Andrew D Smetana (President)

NPI
1184978520
Provider Legal Name
SPARTA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC
Other Organization Name
SPARTA AMBULANCE SQUAD
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
14 SPARTA AVE SPARTA, NJ 07871
Location Phone
(973) 726-4040
Location Fax
(973) 726-4041
Mailing Address
14 SPARTA AVE SPARTA, NJ 07871
Mailing Phone
(973) 726-4040
Mailing Fax
(973) 726-4041
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-07-2012
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License State
NJ
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).

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

ANDREW D SMETANA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(973) 726-4040

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.

Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)

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.

This service was performed 262 times for 208 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 2,541 times for 208 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
31D2327664
Facility Type
Ambulance
Certificate Effective Date
July 28, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 27, 2027
Laboratory Director
BENJAMIN J. WRIGHT
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Sparta Ambulance Squad to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1184978520, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1184978520.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184978520, enumerated as an "organization" on November 07, 2012.

The provider is located at 14 SPARTA AVE SPARTA, NJ 07871 and the phone number is (973) 726-4040.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.