LIFE-GUARD 11
NPI 1295008548
Ambulance - Air Transport in Christiansburg, VA
NPI Status: Active since February 17, 2012
Contact Information
2900 LAMB CIR
CHRISTIANSBURG, VA
ZIP 24073
Phone: (877) 288-5340
- Organization
- Ambulance
- Air Transport
About LIFE-GUARD 11
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Life-guard 11, a provider established in Christiansburg, Virginia operating as a Ambulance, focusing in air transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295008548 assigned on February 2012. 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 Life-guard 11. The authorized official of this NPI record is Eric Thomas (Svp Of Revenue Management)
- NPI
- 1295008548
- Provider Legal Name
- MED-TRANS CORPORATION
- Other Organization Name
- LIFE-GUARD 11
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2900 LAMB CIR CHRISTIANSBURG, VA 24073
- 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?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-17-2012
- 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
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 165 times for 164 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 10,839 times for 163 patientsReviews for LIFE-GUARD 11
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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 1295008548, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295008548, enumerated as an "organization" on February 17, 2012.
The provider is located at 2900 LAMB CIR CHRISTIANSBURG, VA 24073 and the phone number is (877) 288-5340.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416A0800X and a focus in Air Transport.
