FIRST FLIGHT
NPI 1194173021
Ambulance - Air Transport in Tahlequah, OK
NPI Status: Active since June 01, 2016
Contact Information
1500 E DOWNING ST STE 210
TAHLEQUAH, OK
ZIP 74464
Phone: (877) 288-5340
- Organization
- Ambulance
- Air Transport
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 37D2147535
- CLIA Cert. Type: Other - AIR AMBULANCE
- CLIA Exp. Date: 04-19-2028
About FIRST FLIGHT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Flight, a provider established in Tahlequah, Oklahoma operating as a Ambulance, focusing in air transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194173021 assigned on June 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416A0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's other name is First Flight. The authorized official of this NPI record is Eric Thomas (Svp Of Revenue Management)
- NPI
- 1194173021
- Provider Legal Name
- MED-TRANS CORPORATION
- Other Organization Name
- FIRST FLIGHT
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1500 E DOWNING ST STE 210 TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
- Location Phone
- (877) 288-5340
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 708 WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
- Mailing Phone
- (877) 288-5340
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-01-2016
- Last Update Date
- 09-27-2018
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Ambulance Air Transport
- Taxonomy Code
- 3416A0800X
- Type
- Transportation Services
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- BlueCare EPO Bronze - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Gold - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Gold Plus - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Silver Plus - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Simple Bronze HDHP - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Simple Silver HDHP - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Standardized Expanded Bronze - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Standardized Gold - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Standardized Silver - EPO
- Blue Advantage Bronze PPO? 202 - PPO
- Blue Advantage Bronze PPO? 203 - PPO
- Blue Advantage Bronze PPO? Standard - PPO
- Blue Advantage Gold PPO? 309 - PPO
- Blue Advantage Gold PPO? 604 - PPO
- Blue Advantage Gold PPO? Standard - PPO
- Blue Advantage Silver PPO? 204 - PPO
- Blue Advantage Silver PPO? 501 - PPO
- Blue Advantage Silver PPO? Standard - PPO
- Blue Preferred Bronze PPO? Standard - PPO
- Blue Preferred Gold PPO? Standard - PPO
- Blue Preferred Security PPO? 200 - PPO
- Blue Preferred Silver PPO? Standard - PPO
- MyBlue Bronze HMO? 902 - HMO
- MyBlue Bronze HMO? 904 - HMO
- MyBlue Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
- MyBlue Gold HMO? 704 - HMO
- MyBlue Gold HMO? 804 - HMO
- MyBlue Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
- MyBlue Silver HMO? 705 - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing)
Rotary wing air mileage, per statute mile
Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing) refers to a medical evacuation using a helicopter. This service is typically used in emergencies when quick transport to a hospital is needed, or in situations where ground transport is not feasible.
This service was performed 68 times for 67 patientsRotary wing air mileage refers to the distance covered by an air ambulance, specifically a helicopter, per statute mile. This service is crucial during emergencies where ground transport isn't fast or feasible. The cost is typically calculated based on the distance traveled.
This service was performed 3,651 times for 67 patientsCLIA 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
- 37D2147535
- Facility Type
- Other - AIR AMBULANCE
- Certificate Effective Date
- April 20, 2026
- Certificate Expiration Date
- April 19, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- KOREY G. LANGSTON
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to First Flight 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 1194173021, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
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 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194173021, enumerated as an "organization" on June 01, 2016.
The provider is located at 1500 E DOWNING ST STE 210 TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464 and the phone number is (877) 288-5340.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416A0800X and a focus in Air Transport.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
