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NORTH COUNTY FIRE & MEDICAL DISTRICT
NPI 1215935119
Ambulance - Land Transport in Sun City West, AZ

Active since July 13, 2005CLIA 03D1031030 · Waiver
18818 N SPANISH GARDEN DR, SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375(623) 544-5400(623) 544-5455 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About North County Fire & Medical District NPPES

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

NORTH COUNTY FIRE & MEDICAL DISTRICT (NPI 1215935119), doing business as Arizona Fire And Medical Authority, is a healthcare organization registered as a land transport in Sun City West, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 21, 2026 and lists Nicholas Ells, Deputy Chief, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215935119
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3416L0300X
Legal Business NameNORTH COUNTY FIRE & MEDICAL DISTRICT
Location Address18818 N SPANISH GARDEN DRSun City West, AZ 85375-4455
Mailing Address18818 N Spanish Garden DrSun City West, AZ 85375-4455 · (623) 544-5400 · Fax (623) 544-5455
Phone(623) 544-5400
Fax(623) 544-5455
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNicholas EllsDeputy Chief · (623) 544-5400
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1215935119 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAmbulance · Land TransportTransportation Services
Taxonomy Code3416L0300X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 114
Also ListedAmbulanceTaxonomy 341600000X · License 114 (AZ)
18818 N SPANISH GARDEN DR, Sun City West, AZ 85375
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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsArizona Fire And Medical Authority
Former Legal Business NameFire District Of Sun City West

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid187957AZ

Accepted Insurance

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

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 03D1031030

North County Fire & Medical District · Sun City West, AZ
Active · expires Sep 21, 2026
CLIA Number03D1031030
Laboratory TypeOther
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 22, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 21, 2026
Laboratory DirectorAaron C. Mckinney
Laboratory Phone(623) 584-3500
Laboratory LocationNorth County Fire & Medical District18818 N Spanish Garden Dr, Sun City West, AZ 85375
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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.

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.
7,371 services1,535 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.
1,215 services980 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.
935 services704 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.
46 services46 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 North County Fire & Medical District's NPI number?

The NPI number for North County Fire & Medical District is 1215935119. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2005. The provider is doing business as Arizona Fire and Medical Authority. The provider was formerly known as Fire District of Sun City West.

Where is North County Fire & Medical District located?

North County Fire & Medical District is located at 18818 N Spanish Garden Dr, Sun City West, AZ 85375. The listed phone number is (623) 544-5400.

What is North County Fire & Medical District's specialty?

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

Does North County Fire & Medical District hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 03D1031030) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 21, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does North County Fire & Medical District accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list North County Fire & Medical District 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 North County Fire & Medical District was last updated on September 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.