VOLUNTEER LIFE SAVING AND RESCUE UNIT, INC.
NPI 1386949329
Ambulance in Rutherfordton, NC

NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2011

Contact Information

561 RAILROAD AVE
RUTHERFORDTON, NC
ZIP 28139
Phone: (828) 286-9845
Fax: (828) 286-8892

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About VOLUNTEER LIFE SAVING AND RESCUE UNIT, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Volunteer Life Saving And Rescue Unit, Inc., a provider established in Rutherfordton, North Carolina operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386949329 assigned on January 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X with license number 0810298 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Thomas Jeffery Raye Nremtp (Chief)

NPI
1386949329
Provider Name
VOLUNTEER LIFE SAVING AND RESCUE UNIT, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
561 RAILROAD AVE RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
Location Phone
(828) 286-9845
Location Fax
(828) 286-8892
Mailing Address
561 RAILROAD AVE PO BOX 1658 RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
Mailing Phone
(828) 286-9845
Mailing Fax
(828) 286-8892
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-24-2011
Last Update Date
04-27-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
0810298
License State
NC
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

THOMAS JEFFERY RAYE NREMTP

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 286-9845

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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 1386949329, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1386949329.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386949329, enumerated as an "organization" on January 24, 2011.

The provider is located at 561 RAILROAD AVE RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139 and the phone number is (828) 286-9845.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.