JACKSON COUNTY
NPI 1437260528
Ambulance - Land Transport in Murphysboro, IL

Active since August 31, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
10169 OLD HIGHWAY 13, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966(618) 529-5158(618) 529-4387 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 14, 2023, May 22, 2023, Sep 3, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Jackson County NPPES

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

JACKSON COUNTY (NPI 1437260528), doing business as Jackson County Ambulance Service, is a healthcare organization registered as a land transport in Murphysboro, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Mark A Kuhns, Chief, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437260528
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3416L0300X
Legal Business NameJACKSON COUNTY
Location Address10169 OLD HIGHWAY 13Murphysboro, IL 62966-5534
Mailing Address10169 Old Highway 13Murphysboro, IL 62966-5534 · (618) 529-5158 · Fax (618) 529-4387
Fax(618) 529-4387
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialMark A KuhnsChief · (618) 529-5158
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2026
NPI 1437260528 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAmbulance · Land TransportTransportation Services
Taxonomy Code3416L0300X
License Licensed in IL · 55198
10169 OLD HIGHWAY 13, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsJackson County Ambulance Service

Other Identifiers 5

Other8862812IL · Black Lung
Other0106019IL · Bc & Bs Of Tn
OtherP00290482IL · Palmetto Gba
Other039780118IL · Blue Cross Blue Shield
OtherHEALTHLINKIL · 112726

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

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 14D2240811

Jackson County Ambulance Service · Carbondale, IL
Active · expires Oct 21, 2027
CLIA Number14D2240811
Laboratory TypeAmbulance
Certificate Effective DateOctober 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorKenton J. Schafer
Laboratory Phone(618) 529-5158
Laboratory LocationJackson County Ambulance Service520 N University Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 14D2311721

Jackson County Jail · Murphysboro, IL
Active · expires Sep 26, 2026
CLIA Number14D2311721
Laboratory TypeCounty Jail
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 27, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 26, 2026
Laboratory DirectorLee Kersten
Laboratory Phone(618) 687-2292
Laboratory LocationJackson County Jail1001 Mulberry St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.
23,431 services1,015 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.
748 services447 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.
681 services488 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.
464 services332 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.
138 services127 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.
12 services12 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 Jackson County's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jackson County is 1437260528. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006. The provider is doing business as Jackson County Ambulance Service.

Where is Jackson County located?

Jackson County is located at 10169 Old Highway 13, Murphysboro, IL 62966. The listed phone number is (618) 529-5158.

What is Jackson County's specialty?

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

Does Jackson County hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jackson County was last updated on June 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.