SWEMS, INC.
NPI 1386634442
Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic in Mena, AR

Active since October 28, 2005CLIA 04D2064126 · Waiver
1311C HIGHWAY 71 N, MENA, AR 71953(479) 394-7300(479) 394-3555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Swems, Inc. NPPES

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

SWEMS, INC. (NPI 1386634442) is a healthcare organization registered as an emergency medical technician, paramedic in Mena, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 14, 2027 and lists Robert F Hines, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386634442
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy146L00000X
Legal Business NameSOUTHWEST EMS INC
Location Address1311C HIGHWAY 71 NMena, AR 71953-8447
Mailing Address1311c Highway 71 NMena, AR 71953-8447 · (479) 394-7300 · Fax (479) 394-3555
Fax(479) 394-3555
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert F HinesOwner · (479) 394-5400
Enumeration DateOctober 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 2008
NPI 1386634442 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medical Technician, ParamedicEmergency Medical Service Providers
Taxonomy Code146L00000X
Licenses Licensed in AR · 875 Licensed in AR · 731 Licensed in AR · 529 Licensed in AR · 705 Licensed in AR · 864 Licensed in AR · 874
Definition
An EMT, Paramedic is an individual trained and certified to perform advanced life support (ALS) in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.
1311C HIGHWAY 71 N, Mena, AR 71953

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSwems, Inc.

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid149219715AR
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified47356AR · Provider Id

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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 04D2064126

Southwest Ems, Inc · Mena, AR
Active · expires Aug 14, 2027
CLIA Number04D2064126
Laboratory TypeAmbulance
Certificate Effective DateAugust 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 14, 2027
Laboratory DirectorSherri L. Hines
Laboratory Phone(479) 394-7300
Laboratory LocationSouthwest Ems, Inc1311-C Hwy 71 N, Mena, AR 71953
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.
71,513 services1,862 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.
1,478 services987 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.
1,265 services958 patients
Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) A0426
Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, Level 1 (ALS 1) is a medical transportation service for patients who don't have an immediate life-threatening condition but require advanced medical monitoring or interventions during the journey.
269 services236 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.
261 services205 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.
26 services26 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ambulance (Land Transport)
1311C HIGHWAY 71 N
MENA, AR 71953

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 Southwest Ems Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Southwest Ems Inc is 1386634442. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 28, 2005. The provider is doing business as Swems, Inc..

Where is Southwest Ems Inc located?

Southwest Ems Inc is located at 1311C Highway 71 N, Mena, AR 71953. The listed phone number is (479) 394-7300.

What is Southwest Ems Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic with taxonomy code 146L00000X.

Does Southwest Ems Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 04D2064126) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 14, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Southwest Ems Inc was last updated on May 15, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.